imperative
tú
( regular )
affirmative
simply drop the s from 2nd singular
baila | bebe | vive
negative
remove the o/oy from yo form
add es ( in *ar ) or as ( in *er/*ir )
no bailes | no bebas | no vivas
tú
( irregular )
very few irregulars in tú form
a few most used ones with affirmative and negative
hacer | haz | no hagas
poner | pon | no pongas
ser | sé | no seas
tener | ten | no tengas
decir | di | no digas
ir | ve | no vayas
salir | sal | no salgas
venir | ven | no vengas
with object pronouns
( affirmative )
1 _____ ( one pronoun )
2 _____ ( two pronouns )
1 simply attach object pronoun to the end of imperative form
bebelo
levántate
2 use the reflexive, indirect, direct order and attach both to the end of imperative
demelo
dáselo
with object pronouns
( negative )
1 _____ ( one pronoun )
2 _____ ( two pronouns )
1 the pronoun precedes the verb, right after no
no me hables
2 the pronouns precede the verb, right after no
no se lo des
usted
1 _____ ( regular )
2 _____ ( irregular )
ustedes
3 _____
1 affirmative or negative:
drop the o/oy from yo form
add e ( *ar ), or a ( *er/*ir )
baile, tenga, no escriba
2 only 3 irregulars in the usted form
saber | sepa
ser | sea
ir | vaya
3 for all regular or irregular, affirmative or negative, just add an n at the end:
no bailen, escriban
nosotros
( regular )
1 _____ ( basic form )
2 _____ ( *ar/*er stem )
3 _____ ( *ir stem )
4 _____ ( orthographic )
5 _____ ( reflexive )
1 remove the o/oy from yo form, and add emos ( *ar ), or amos ( *er/*ir ) ( bailemos, comamos ... )
2 *ar/*er: no stem change ( pensemos ... )
3 *ir: o>ue change o>u, e>ie and e>i change e>i
( durmamos, pidamos ... )
4 orthographic ( c>qu, g>gu, z>c )
5 reflexives: remove ending s before adding nos
nosotros
( irregular )
only 3 irregulars
saber | sepamos | no sepamos
ser | seamos | no seamos
ir | vamos | no vayamos