SPANISH PRESENT TENSE: VERBS ENDING IN -AR The root for SALTAR is "salt-" and the root for AMAR is "am-". See how the endings change: Subject -AR verb endings SALTAR (to jump) AMAR (to love) yo (I) -o salto (I jump) amo (I love) tú (you) -as saltas (you jump)...
Spanish verbs have to be “conjugated” or “inflected”; that is, changed according to how they are used. They have five to six different conjugations for each tense and mood. The basic form of a verb is called theinfinitiveand is the name of the verb. The English infinitive is “to”...
The present indicative or el presente/el presente de indicativo is used to tense to speak about actions in the present and near future. It describes routine or repeated actions as well as permanent situations. Learn to conjugate regular and irregular ver
Learn about the conditional tense in Spanish. Examine the conjugation of the conditional tense and verb endings with regular and irregular verbs,...
When you conjugate Spanish verbs to the future tense, you simply add the ending to the end of the infinitive form of a verb. The ending will be the same for all verbs.Here are the verb endings for the future tense:SubjectEndingExamples Yo -é hablaré comeré viviré Tú -ás hablarás...
Unlike English, verbs compose a rather tricky part of Spanish grammar, as the verb form changes with each subject and in each tense. Here we'll keep things simple and in the present tense. Compare the forms of the verb "to eat" ("comer", in Spanish) with their Spanish counterparts: ...
Another tense which is very easy is the future tense, you don’t have to worry about the stem here, you can take the whole Spanish verb and add the future endings to it and that would be it: Future Tense in Spanish Future indicative (Futuro de indicativo) yo tú Ud./él/ella...
The Spanish system of present tense verb inflection.doi:10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0119613.T001J. Aguado-OreaJ. PinePLOS ONE
As a beginning Spanish student, the way you are most likely to use the present participle is with the verbestar(to be) to form what is known as the present progressive tense. Here are some examples of that usage:Estoyestudiando.(I amstudying.)Estálavandola ropa.(He iswashingthe clothing...
How to form the Spanish present perfect tense There’s a simple way to use the Spanish present perfect tense. You’ll need to remember the verb haber, and conjugate it in the present tense. You’ll then combine this with the past participle of the main verb. The formula is: Haber (aux...