Imperative verbs Flashcards
How does the imperative work (types of pronouns)
Object proniuns not subject
How do you form present tense imperative
Use present indicative forms tu vous and nous- but they aren’t mentions
Example for imperative er verbs (watch)
Tu regarde
Nous regardons
Vous regardez
Example for imperative ir verbs (do)
Tu fais
Faisons
Faites
Example for re verbs (attendre- wait)
Attends
Attendons
Attendez
Two types of command for positive and negative (imperattive)
I.e. do this don’t do this
What happens to the object pronoun for affirmative commands (imperative)
Come after the verb
For negative commands what happens to object pronoun (imperative)
Comes before the verb
Example of affirmative command (Speak to them)
Parle leu
Don’t speak to them (negative command)
Ne leu parle pas
What happens when indirect and direct pronouns are present? (imperative)
Direct always come before indirect
Example of direct and indirect in same sentence (imperative) cook it for us
Cuisinez-le pour nous
Imperative forms for etre
sois soyons soyez
Avoir (to have) imperative forms
aie ayons ayez
Savoir (to know) (imperative forms)
sache sachons sachez
