Ud/Uds Commands
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Ud/Uds Commands
What are they?
Ud and Uds commands are formal
commands
Examples:
Mr. Waters, wear your ID
Teachers, don’t yell at students
How to form them
Put the verb in the yo form and drop the
o just like we did for negative tu
commands
Add e or en for AR verbs
Add a or an for ER and IR verbs
Cortar = corto = cort = Señor, corte el
papel
Servir = sirvo = sirv = Señoritas, sirvan la
ensalada
To make them negative, add no
No corte
No sirvan
Attaching Pronouns
Attach DOPs to the end of an affirmative
command
Poner la mesa
Pongala / Ponganla
With negative commands, put the
pronoun right before the command
No la ponga / No la pongan
Tricky Commands
Neg. Tu Com
Ud. Command Uds. Command
No busques
(no) busque
(no) busquen
No hagas
(no) haga
(no) hagan
No des
(no) dé
(no) den
No vayas
(no) vaya
(no) vayan
No seas
(no) sea
(no) sean