Glossary

  • Attributive
    It is told of the copulative verbs.
  • Attribute
    In copulative clauses is a complement of the subject.
  • Auxiliary verb
    It is told of the verb haber when building perfect tenses and ser in the passive voice. Also deber, tener, dejar, estar, quedar and llevar are auxiliary in periphrasis.
  • Clause
    It is the word or attachment of words expressing a full idea.
  • Conjugation
    Series of different forms that may adopt a verb.
  • Copulative
    It is told of a verb that is just used as attachment between subject and predicate, without adding any meaning.
  • Defective
    It is told of a verb that do not have some tenses or some persons.
  • Enclítico
    It is told of the object pronouns after the verb, building a single word.
  • Gender
    Grammatical feature that indicates if a word is feminine, masculine or neuter.
  • Impersonal
    It is told of the verb that only has third person of the plural.
  • Intransitive
    It is told of the verbs without direct object.
  • Number
    Gramatical feature that indicates one or more than one.
  • Periphrasis
    Combination of verbal forms.
  • Proclítico
    It is told of the object pronouns when preceding the verb.
  • Syllable
    Letter or set of letters pronounced in one go.
  • Reflexive
    It is told of the verbs which action falls on the subject.
  • Subordinate
    It is told of the clause that is made up into another; the subordinate clause completes the meaning of the main clause.
  • Transitive
    It is told of the verbs which action falls on a direct object.