Spanish Verbs

Notes and questions on Spanish verbs and tenses

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Introduction

Infinitives in Spanish

More on Spanish Infinitives

Spanish Verb Types

Stem-Changing Verbs

Spanish Indicative Mood

Active vs. Passive Voice

Reflexive Verbs and Reflexive Pronouns

Reciprocal Verbs and Reciprocal Pronouns

Present Tense

Spanish Present Tense Forms

Spanish Irregular Present Tense Verbs

Spelling Changes in the Present Tense

 

 

 

 

 

Preterite Tense

Spanish Preterite Tense Forms

Spelling Changes in the Preterite

Spanish Preterite Stem Changes

Verbs that Change Meaning in the Preterite

 

 

 

 

Imperfect Tense

Spanish Imperfect Tense Forms

Preterite vs Imperfect in Spanish

 

Conditional Tense

Conditional Tense

 

 

Future Tense

Simple Future Regular Forms and Tenses

Irregular Simple Future Forms

Informal Future in Spanish

Subjunctive

Spanish Subjunctive

Subjunctive vs Indicative in Spanish

Spanish Present Subjunctive

Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive

Spanish Future Subjunctive

Expressing Emotions with the Subjunctive

Impersonal Expressions with the Subjunctive

Using "Ojalá" with the Subjunctive

Expressing Wishes and Desires with the Subjunctive

Expressing Recommendations and Requests with the Subjunctive

Expressing Doubt and Denial with the Subjunctive

Expressing Uncertainty or Conditional Outcomes with the Subjunctive

Perfect

The Perfect Aspect

Past Participle in Spanish

Irregular Spanish Past Participles

Present Perfect

Spanish Preterite Perfect Tense

Past Perfect Forms and Uses

Conditional Perfect Forms and Uses

Spanish Future Perfect Indicative

 

 

 

 

 

Perfect Subjunctive

Spanish Present Perfect Subjunctive

Past Perfect Subjunctive Forms

Spanish Future Perfect Subjunctive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Imperative

Spanish Imperative Mood

Affirmative Informal "Tú" Commands

Negative Informal "Tú" Commands

Formal Affirmative and Negative Commands

"Nosotros" Commands

"Que" Commands and Infinitive Commands

 

 

Continuous (Progressive)

Gerunds in Spanish

Present Participles in Spanish

Spanish Present Progressive Forms

Spanish Imperfect Progressive Tense

 

 

 

 

Ser and Estar

Spanish Copular Verbs

"Ser" vs. "Estar"

Using "Ser" with Descriptions

Using "Ser" with Origins

Using "Ser" with Time

Using "Estar" with Conditions

Using "Estar" with Locations

Quick Tips for Understanding "Ser" and "Estar"

Extra

"Ir" and "Irse" in Spanish

"Pedir" vs. "Preguntar" in Spanish

"Saber" vs. "Conocer"

When to Use "Soy" vs. "Estoy"

Time Expressions with "Hacer"

Verbs like "Gustar"

Verbal Periphrasis in Spanish

The 100 Most Common Spanish Verbs