Conjugating –ar verbs Objective: To take the –ar off of –ar verbs, in order to add new endings, so that we know WHO/WHAT is doing the action of a verb.
Steps for conjugating: Take off the -ar ending. habl ar dibuj ar You’re left with the stem/root. habl dibuj Add the new ending. The ending is determined by the subject.
yo (I) nosotros (we) tú (you) vosotros (y’all) él,ella (he,she) Ud. (you formal) ellos, ellas (they) Uds. (y’all formal) -o -amos -as -áis -a -an
I talk we talk you talk y’all talk he,she,it talks you(formal) talk they talk y‘all formal talk hablo hablamos hablas habláis habla hablan I sing we sing you sing y’all sing he,she,it sings you(formal) sing they sing y‘all formal sing canto cantamos cantas cantáis canta cantan
examples: hablar → she → habla pasar → we → pasamos pasear →y’all → paseáis descansar → I → descanso andar → you → andas montar → they → montan