Verbs - Verbos Title

Conjugation of ser -

Conjugación de ser

 

 

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The following show how to conjugate the forms of regular verbs ending in AR..

Impersonal Forms - Formas no personales

The impersonal forms do not refer to a specific person.

Infinitive - Infinitivo: To are - ser

Compound Infinitive - Infinitivo Compuesto; To have been - haber sido

Gerundio: being - siendo

Gerundio Compuesto: habiendo sido

 

Participle - Participio - been - sido


Imperative - Imperativo:

The imperative does not have a first person (I, we form).

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
are (you understood) sé tú are (you understood) sed vosotros
are (He/She/It) sea usted are (they understood) sean ustedes

 

Simple Tenses - Tiempos Simples

Indicative - Indicativo

The indicative mood in Spanish is used to express certainty or things that are more factual.

Present - Presente

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I am soy We are somos
You are eres You are sois
He/She/It is es They are son

 

Preterite Imperfect - Pretérito Imperfecto

The preterite imperfect tells less exactly when an action took place in the past - it is less perfect as far as precise time.

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I was era We were eramos
You were eras You were erais
He/She/It were era They were eran

 

Preterite - Pretérito Indefinido

The preterite tells more exactly when an action took place in the past.

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I was fui We were fuimos
You were fuiste You were fuisteis
He/She/It were fue They were fueron

 

Future - Futuro

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I will be seré We will be seremos
You will be serás You will be seréis
He/She/It will be será They will be serán

 

Conditional - Condicional

The conditional is used with phrases such as If phrases.

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I am sería We are seríamos
You are serías You are seríais
He/She/It is sería They are serían

 

Subjunctive - Subjunctivo

The subjunctive mood is used much more in Spanish than in English - especially when information is less certain - for example when someone hopes something will happen or thinks it will happen.

 

Present Subjunctive - Presente Subjunctivo

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I am sea We are seamos
You are seas You are seáis
He/She/It is sea They are sean

 

Preterite Imperfect Subjunctive - Pretérito Imperfecto Subjunctivo

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I was fuera We was fueramos
You was fueras You was fuerais
He/She/It was fuera They was fueran

 

Preterite Subjunctive - Pretérito Indefinido Subjunctive

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I was fuese We was fuésemos
You was fueses You was fueseis
He/She/It was fuese They was fuesen

 

Future Subjunctive - Futuro Subjunctivo

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I will be fuere We will be fuéremos
You will be fueres You will be fuereis
He/She/It will be fuere They will be fueren

 

 

Compound Forms - Tiempo Compuestos

Indicative - Indicativo

Present Perfect - Presente Perfect - An action that occurred in the past and may continue to the present.

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I have been he sido
We have been hemos sido
You have been has sido You have been habéis sido
He/She/It has been ha sido They have been han sido

 

Preterite Pluperfect - Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto o Antecopretérito

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I had been había sido We had been habíamos sido
You had been habías sido You had been habíais sido
He/She/It had been había sido They had been habían sido

 

Past Preterite - Pretérito Anterior

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I had been hube sido We had been hubimos sido
You had been hubiste sido You had been hubieis sido
He/She/It had been hubo sido They had been hubieron sido

 

Future Perfect - Futuro Perfecto o Antefuturo - An action that will occur before something else in the future

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I will have been habré sido We will have been habremos sido
You will have been habrás sido You will have been habréis sido
He/She/It will have been habrá sido They will have been habrán sido

 

Conditional Perfect - Condicional Perfecto o Antepospretérito

 

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I have been habría sido
We have been habríamos sido
You have been habrías sido You have been habríais sido
He/She/It has been habría sido They have been habrían sido

 

Subjunctive - Subjunctivo

 

Present Perfect Subjunctive - Presente Perfecto o Antepresente Subjunctivo - An action that occurred in the past and may continue to the present.

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I have been haya sido We have been hayamos sido
You have been hayas sido You have been hayáis sido
He/She/It have been haya sido They have been hayan sido

 

Past Pluperfect Subjunctive - Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I had been hubiera sido We had been hubieramos sido
You had been hubieras sido You had been hubierais sido
He/She/It had been hubiera sido They had been hubieran sido

 

Past Preterite Subjunctive - Antepretérito Subjunctivo

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I had been hubiese sido We had been hubiésemos sido
You had been hubieses sido You had been hubieseis sido
He/She/It had been hubiese sido They had been hubiesen sido

 

Future Perfect Subjunctive - Futuro Perfecto Subjunctivo o Antefuturo - An action that will occur before something else in the future

Singular English Word
La palabra inglés
Singular Spanish Word
La palabra español
Plural English Word
La palabra inglés
Plural Spanish Word
La palabra español
I will have been hubiere sido We will have been hubiéremos sido
You will have been hubieres sido You will have been hubiereis sido
He/She/It will have been hubiere sido They will have been hubieren sido