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English and Spanish Names of Tenses with Examples

Special Characters in Spanish Verb Infinitives
If you cannot input them here, follow these examples:
Enter  n~  for  ñ    brun~ir = bruñir
Enter  i/  for  í    rei/r = reír
The rest of the special characters
(á, ß, ó, ú and ü) do not exist in infinitives.

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Verb:

English and Spanish Names of Tenses with Examples

Infinitive: to be | Infinitivo: ser; seer
Participle: been | Participio: sido
Gerund: being | Gerundio: siendo
 
Indicative | Indicativo Conjunctive | Subjuntivo
Present | Presente
I am | yo soy
Perfect | Perfecto
I have been | he sido

Past | Imperfecto

I was | yo era

Pluperfect | Pluscuamperfecto

I had been | yo había sido

Past* | Pretérito

I was | yo fui

Pluperfect** | Pretérito anterior

I had been | yo hube sido

Future | Futuro

I will be | yo seré

Future Perfect | Futuro anterior

I will have been | yo habré sido
Present | Presente
I be | yo sea
Perfect | Perfecto
I have been | haya sido

Past | Imperfecto

I were | yo fuera
yo fuese

Past Perfect | Pluscuamperfecto

I had been | yo hubiera sido
yo hubiese sido

Futuro

yo fuere

Futuro anterior

yo hubiere sido
Condicional Imperativo

Condicional

I would be | yo sería
you would be | tú serías
Condicional perfecto
I would have been | yo habría sido you would have been | tú habrías sido

you be | tú sé

*In English, pretérito is the same as past tense.
**Pretérito anterior is the same as pluperfect tense.
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