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Subject pronouns:
Tell who's doing the action.
Shows how to conjugate the verb.
Is not often used in Spanish, except for 3rd
person forms or emphasis.
Location: Usually at the beginning of a
sentence, unless the sentence is a question.
Example: El es guapo. or, ¿Es él guapo? or,
¿Es guapo él?
Yo
Tú
Él
Ella
Ud
Nosotros
Vosotros
Ellos
Ellas
Uds
Reflexive pronouns:
implies actions done to or for yourself.
Always match the verb.
Study your list for verbs that are usually reflexive.
With plural verbs, reflexives can mean "each other"
With 3 person form, reflexives can be used as the passive voice. (La puerta se abrió)
Location of reflexive pronoun:
~in front of conjugated verb
~can be attached to an infinitive
~can be attached to a present progressive (ando, iendo)
~must be attached to affirmative commands
me
te
se
se
se
nos
os
se
se
se
Direct object pronouns:
Tells who or what receives the action of the verb.
Can refer to people or things.
Mételo.
Location of direct object pronoun:
~in front of conjugated verb
~can be attached to an infinitive
~can be attached to a present progressive (ando, iendo)
~must be attached to affirmative commands
me
te
lo- him, it
la- her, it
lo/la
nos
os
los
las
los/las
Indirect object pronouns:
Tells to whom or for whom the direct object is going.
Only refers to people or pets.
Except for verbs like gustar, Indirect Object pronouns will not exist
without a direct object somewhere, though it may be implied. (Serve
the guests.)
Location of indirect object pronoun:
~in front of conjugated verb
~can be attached to an infinitive
~can be attached to a present progressive (ando, iendo)
~must be attached to affirmative commands
In double object pronouns, IDOP always comes before DOP
me
te
le
le
le
nos
os
les
les
les
Subject pronouns
Reflexive
pronouns
Yo
Tú
Él
Ella
Ud
Nosotros
Vosotros
Ellos
Ellas
Uds
Example Sentences:
Yo te doy el regalo a ti.
Ella les escribe la carta a
ellos.
Te amo.
Nos queremos.
Direct object
pronouns
Indirect object
pronouns
Prepositional
Pronouns