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Past Participles as Adjectives By: Parker A. & Henry S. Intro to past participles ● The past participle, when used as an adjective, is commonly used with “estar” to describe a condition or state that results from an action. ○ They have to agree in both gender and number with the noun they describe, similar to other Spanish adjectives. ● An example of a past participle used as an adjective is: ○ “En la entrada hay algunos letreros escritos en español” which translates as “In the entrance, there are some signs written in Spanish”. ● The significance of past participles is to modify nouns in the same sentence. Conjugations ● Conjugations for regular -ar verbs is dropping the ending and adding -ado. For er/-ir regulars, you drop the ending and add -ido Bailar -> Bailado Comer -> Comido Vivir -> Vivido ● Like most other ● There are however conjugations, the past exceptions to this rule. participle has some If the the end of an -er/irregular verbs where the ir stem is a vowel, then spelling is different from you add and an accent the others. to the “i”. Abrir->Abierto Decir->Dicho Caer->Caído/Reír->Reído Describir->Descrito descubrir>descubierto Creer->Creído/Leer->Leído escribir->escrito hacer->hecho morir->muerto Sonreír->Sonreído poner->puesto resolver>resuelto romper->roto verOír->Oído Traer->Traído >visto volver-> vuelto Example Sentences ● El nombre del salón está escrito en el letrero y en la acera. o The name of the salon is written on the sign and the sidewalk. ● Hoy mi peluquería favorita está cerrada. o Today my favorite hairdresser is closed. ● Por eso, voy a otro salón de belleza que está abierto todos los días. o So I go to another salon that is open daily. ● Cuando esta diligencia esté hecha, necesito pasar por el banco. o When this diligence is done, I need to go to the bank. Practice Questions for Class Conjugate the following verbs by utilizing Past Participles as Adjectives 1.Hablar = ? 2.Romper = ? 3.Decidir = ? 4.Traer = ? 5.Resolver = ? 1.Hablado 2.Roto 3.Decidido 4.Traído 5.Resuelto Practice Sentences Conjugate the verb using the past participle. 1. Todos los productos y servicios de esta tienda están ____________(describir) en un catálogo. descritos 2. Queda en la Plaza Bolívar, una plaza muy _________(conocer). conocida 3. Tenemos la mesa _______(poner) y la cena _______(hacer) puesta.. hecha 4. El nombre del banco está ________ escrito (escribir) en el letrero. 5. Las joyas estuviveron robadas _______ (robar) de la joyería.