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Phrase · 🩺 At the doctor: symptoms and treatment

Doctora, ¿es algo grave o se me va a pasar solo?

Doctor, is it something serious or will it go away on its own?

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Why every word is where it is

Doctora1nounDoctordoctor · fem. · sing.,¿esverbis itser · present · 3rd sing.algopronounsomethingsing.graveadjectiveserioussing.oconjunctionorse2object pronoun(itself)3rd · direct objectme2object pronoun(for) meyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectva2verbis goingir · present · 3rd sing.a2prepositiontopasar2verbto go awayinfinitivesolo3adjectiveby itselfmasc. · sing.?
  • va → me: iobj
  • va → pasar: obj
  • algo → grave: agree

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Doctora: doctors are addressed by title, with no article or name needed.
  2. 2
    se me va a pasar = it will go away (pain, a cold): pasársele algo a alguien. Accidental se and the middle voice →
  3. 3
    solo = on its own; it agrees with what hurts (sola for la tos).

Variations

  • Doctora, ¿es algo grave o se me va a quitar solo?