Today's "Special Verb Usage" - "Descansar - To rest"

Question

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Descansar – to rest

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Bienvenidos al foro abierto. (Welcome to the open forum)

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Today’s “verb of the day” is “ Descansar – to rest”.

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El verbo para hoy será “ to rest – Descansar”

Choose and use “ to rest - Descansar ” in one of the following sentence #s below

Escoja y use “Descansar – to rest” en un frase de uno de los #s proveídos abajo.

Be sure to place the # before your selected usage.

Asegúrase de colocar el (#) número escogido antes de crear la frase.

1. present tense

2. preterit

3. imperfect

4. future tense

5. conditional tense

6. present subjunctive

7. imperfect subjunctive

8. gerund

9. imperative

10. past participle

11. “Haber in any Compound Tense” with the special verb.

Be sure to use art when available.

Asegúrase de usar el arte cuando sea disponible.

Answer 1

9 - imperativo

¡Descansa! Has trabajado muy duro todo el día.

Take a rest! You've worked very hard all day.

- or – “… muy fuerte todo el día.” Just an idea. Thanks, Worth the vote. - viejito, Nov 6, 2012

Thanks. - LaBurra, Nov 6, 2012

Answer 2

1. combination with haber.

   Hoy tengo dolor de cabeza y no voy a trabajo hasta que habré descansado.

   I've a headache today and I won't go to work until I've had a rest.

It's meant to say 11, my computer can't count at all any more. - annierats, Nov 1, 2012

- or- “…no iré para trabajar hasta que he tenido un descanso.” Just an idea. Worth the vote. ☺ - viejito, Nov 6, 2012

Answer 3

4

Descansaré sólo después de haber terminado mi tarea escolar.

I will only rest once I finish my schoolwork.

:) - viejito, Oct 31, 2012

Answer 4

She will work this afternoon if she would rest first.

Trabajará esta tarde si primero descansaría.

Not if she “would”…but if she “will”. And, “antes” can be before, earlier, first. “Si ella descansa antes, trabajará esta tarde.”…just an idea. Worth the vote. - viejito, Nov 6, 2012