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Reflexive Verbs. Use reflexive verbs when the subject in a sentence is the same as its object. Here’s How:. Lavar se - to wash oneself. Reflexive Verbs. Anita se lava ( A nita washes herself) Anita lava los platos Anita washes the dishes. Reflexive. Not Reflexive. Reflexive Verbs.
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Reflexive Verbs Use reflexive verbs when the subject in a sentence is the same as its object.
Here’s How: Lavarse- to wash oneself
Reflexive Verbs Anita selava (Anita washes herself) Anita lava los platosAnita washes the dishes Reflexive Not Reflexive
Reflexive Verbs • Do not use possessive adjectives with reflexive verbs • Use to define articles Anita se lavalacara Anita is washing her face.
When an infinitive follows a conjugated verb, the reflexive pronoun can be placed before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive • Mevoy a acostar a las once OR Voy a acostarme a las once I am going to go to bed at eleven
Some verbs have different meanings when used reflexively. • Dormir-to sleep dormirse to fall asleep • Poner-to put ponerse to put on (clothes)