Subjunctive Formation The Process l Take your infinitive
Subjunctive Formation
The Process l Take your infinitive “hablar” l Change to the “yo” form –hablo l Remove the “o” from hablo habll Add the opposite ending, ar verb er ending l Hable, Hables, Hablemos, Hablen
ER l Take your infinitive “comer” l Change to the “yo” form –como l Remove the “o” from como coml Add the opposite ending, er verb ar ending l Coma, Comas, Comamos, Coman
IR l Take your infinitive “Vivir” l Change to the “yo” form –vivo l Remove the “o” from vivo vivl Add the opposite ending “IR” verb “AR” ending l Viva, Vivas, Vivamos, Vivan
Why the “yo” form? l If there is an irregularity in the yo form, there will be an irregularity in the subjunctive l Tener Tengo Tengl Tenga, Tengas, Tengamos, Tengan
How about if you have a verb like “Salir”? l Salir Salgo l Salgo Salgl Salga, Salgas, Salgamos, Salgan
Try this one out on your own! l Decir Digo l What are the five forms of the subjunctive? l Diga, Digas, Digamos, Digan
Of course there also straight up irregular ones as well! l Ser Sea, Seas, Seamos, Sean l Ir Vaya, Vayas, Vayamos, Vayan
Have you seen this before? l Absolutely, they are the same as the Commands*
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