Capitulo 9.4 Flashcards
to maintain
mantener
sweat
el sudar
quantity
la cantidad
replace, restore
reponer
source
la fuente
replace, restore
reponer
furthermore, besides
además
dehydrate, dehydration
deshidratan, deshidratación
so much
tanta
sufficient
suficiente
What a scare
Qué susto
grateful, thankful
agradecer
empire
el imperio
civilizations
las civilizaciones
it was located
se encontraba
to pertain, to appertain, to belong
pertenecer
legend
la leyenda
jewels
las joyas
you (informal) do; to you (informal) id; for you (informal) id; yourself (informal) reflexive
te (4)
to you all id (plural); for you all (plural); to them; for them
les (4)
us do; to us id; for us id; ourselves reflexive
nos (4)
me do; to me id; for me id; myself reflexive
me (4)
you (formal) do; him; it
lo (3)
you all do; them; you
los (3)
you all do; to you all id; for you all id; yourselves reflexive
os (4)
you all do; them; you
las (3)
you (formal) do; her; it
la (3)
replace le/la as id = to you (formal); for you (formal); to him; to her; for him; for herreplace les as id; to you all; for you all;to them; for them; to you; for youreflexive; yourself (formal); himself; herself; yourselves; themselves; yourselves
se (13)
to forget something
olvidarse (de)
before the verb at the end of infinitiveafter present participles (ando, endo, iendo)
placement of direct object pronouns
before the verbat the end of infinitiveafter present participle (ando, endo, iendo)
placement of reflexive pronouns
indirect object, direct object
order of pronouns
relate and event or occurrence that refers to ONE SPECIFIC TIME IN THE PASTto relate an act BEGUN OR COMPLETED IN THE PASTto relate a SEQUENCE OF EVENTS OF ACTIONS, each completed and moving the narrative along toward its conclusionto relate an action that took place within a specified or SPECIFIC AMOUNT (segment) OF TIMEto relate the central action
uses of the preterit (5)
to express HABITUAL or often REPEATED ACTIONSto express WAS/WERE + INGto provide BACKGROUND information; set the stage; to express a pre-existing conditionto TELL TIME in the pastto describe physical and emotional states of characteristicsto describe descriptive details of the central action
uses of the imperfect
that which
lo que
rather
o sea
fairy tale
un cuento de hadas
the forest
el bosque
to be mistaken
equivocarse
to realize
darse cuenta
an action that began in the past but is ongoing in the present
hace + period of time + que + verb in the present tense
to ask how long something has been going on
cuánto (tiemp( + hace + que + verb in the present tense
to tell how long ago something happened
hace = period of time + que + verb in the preterit
verb in the preterit + hace + period of time
to ask how long ago something happened
cuánto (tiempo) + hace + que + verb in the preterit