grammar Flashcards
past perfect
used to express a past action that as completed BEFORE another past action
when we watched that movie, I HAD ALREADY seen it
past perfect production
conjugated haber + past participle
past perfect endings
-ía
-ías
-ía
-íamos
-ían
past perfect subjunctive
talking about something that occured prior to the action in the main clause
w/ subjunctive trigger
subjunctive triggers
lack of certainty
doubt
indefinite
dependent on a condition
emotion
past perfect subjunctive endings
hubiera
hubieras
hubiera
hubiéramos
hubieran
past perfect subjunctive production
conjugated haber + past participle
indirect speech
reporting what somebody said
if og speech was present
indirect is imperfect
if og was preterite
indirect is past perfect
if og was future
indirect is conditional
imperfect endings
-aba
-abas
-aba
- ábamos
-aban
-ía
-ías
-ía
-íamos
-ían
ir = iba
ser = era
preterite endings
-é
-aste
-ó
-amos
-aron
-í
-iste
-ió
-imos
-ieron
ir & ser = fui
simple future endings
-é
-ás
-á
-emos
-án
add endings to infinitive
future perfect
used to express an action that will be completed prior to a specific point in time in the future
by this time i “will have” done this