Term
Spanish Verb Conjugation Charts
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Gerund
- A form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a noun, in English ending in -ing, e.g., asking in, “do you mind my asking you?”
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-ando
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-iendo
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Participle
- A word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast) or a noun (e.g., good breeding). In English, participles are also used to make compound verb forms (e.g., is going, has been)
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-ado
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-ido
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Term
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-o
-as
-a
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-o
-es
-e
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-o
-es
-e
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-amos
-áis
-an
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-emos
-éis
-en
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-imos
-ís
-en
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Term
Imperfect Past Tense: used for actions in the past that are not seen as completed |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-aba
-abas
-aba
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-ía
-ías
-ía
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-ábamos
-abais
-aban
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-íamos
-íais
-ían
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Term
Preterit Past Tense: used for actions in the past that are seen as completed |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-é
-aste
-ó
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-í
-iste
-ió
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-amos
-asteis
-aron
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-imos
-isteis
-ieron
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Term
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-aré
-arás
-ará
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-eré
-erás
-erá
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-iré
-irás
-irá
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-aremos
-aréis
-arán
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-eremos
-eréis
-erán
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-iremos
-iréis
-irán
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Term
Conditional Tense: used to express probability, possibility, wonder or conjecture, and is usually translated as would, could, must have or probably |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-aría
-arías
-aría
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-ería
-erías
-ería
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-iría
-irías
-iría
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-aríamos
-aríais
-arían
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-eríamos
-eríais
-erían
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-iríamos
-iríais
-irían
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Term
Present Subjunctive Tense: the subjunctive is not a tense rather, it is a mood. Tense refers when an action takes place (past, present, future), while mood merely reflects how the speaker feels about the action |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-e
-es
-e
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-a
-as
-a
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-emos
-éis
-en
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-amos
-áis
-an
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Term
Imperfect Past Subjunctive Tense: use when referring to events or ideas that did not, cannot and will not happen |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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-ara or -ase
-aras or -eses
-ara or -ase
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-a
-as
-a
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-áramos or -asemos
-arais or -aseis
-aran or -asen
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-iéramos or -iésemos
-ierais or -ieseis
-ieran or -iesen
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Term
Imperative Tense: used to give a command, either affirmative (Go!) or negative (Don't go!) |
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Definition
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-ar
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-er
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-ir
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Singular
Yo (I)
Tú (You)
Él/ella/usted (He/she/you)
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(n/a)
-a
-e
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(n/a)
-e
-a
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(n/a)
-e
-a
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Plural
Nosotros/-as (We)
Vosotros/-as (You)
Ellos/ellas/ustedes (They/you)
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-emos
-ad
-en
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-amos
-ed
-an
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-amos
-id
-an
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