Spanish Verbs
Caerse Conjugation
Caerse is a Spanish irregular reflexive ER verb meaning "to fall down". Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow the standard conjugation patterns of Spanish regular verbs.
Present Tense
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Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
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Caerse Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caigo | I fall down |
| Tú | te caes | You fall down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se cae | He/She falls down |
| Nosotros | nos caemos | We fall down |
| Vosotros | os caéis | You (plural) fall down |
| Ellos/ |
se caen | They fall down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Caerse Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Caerse is caído. This is used to form the Caerse Present Perfect and the Caerse Past Perfect.
Caerse Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Caerse is cayendose. This is used to form the Caerse Present Continuous.
Caerse Present Continuous
The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Caerse Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me estoy cayendo | I am falling down |
| Tú | te estás cayendo | You are falling down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se está cayendo | He/She is falling down |
| Nosotros | nos estamos cayendo | We are falling down |
| Vosotros | os estáis cayendo | You (plural) are falling down |
| Ellos/ |
se están cayendo | They are falling down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Past Tense
Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.
Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.
These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:
Caerse Preterite
The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.
Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caí | I fell down |
| Tú | te caíste | You fell down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se cayó | He/She fell down |
| Nosotros | nos caímos | We fell down |
| Vosotros | os caísteis | You (plural) fell down |
| Ellos/ |
se cayeron | They fell down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Imperfect
The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.
Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caía | I used to fall down |
| Tú | te caías | You used to fall down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se caía | He/She used to fall down |
| Nosotros | nos caíamos | We used to fall down |
| Vosotros | os caíais | You (plural) used to fall down |
| Ellos/ |
se caían | They used to fall down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Present Perfect
The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Caerse Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he caído | I have fallen down |
| Tú | te has caído | You have fallen down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se ha caído | He/She has fallen down |
| Nosotros | nos hemos caído | We have fallen down |
| Vosotros | os habéis caído | You (plural) have fallen down |
| Ellos/ |
se han caído | They have fallen down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Past Perfect
The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Caerse Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me había caído | I had fallen down |
| Tú | te habías caído | You had fallen down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se había caído | He/She had fallen down |
| Nosotros | nos habíamos caído | We had fallen down |
| Vosotros | os habíais caído | You (plural) had fallen down |
| Ellos/ |
se habían caído | They had fallen down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Future Tense
The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.
Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caeré | I will fall down |
| Tú | te caerás | You will fall down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se caerá | He/She will fall down |
| Nosotros | nos caeremos | We will fall down |
| Vosotros | os caeréis | You (plural) will fall down |
| Ellos/ |
se caerán | They will fall down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Conditional Tense
The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.
Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caería | I would fall down |
| Tú | te caerías | You would fall down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se caería | He/She would fall down |
| Nosotros | nos caeríamos | We would fall down |
| Vosotros | os caeríais | You (plural) would fall down |
| Ellos/ |
se caerían | They would fall down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topCaerse Subjunctive
The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.
Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me caiga | I fall down |
| Tú | te caigas | You fall down |
| Él/Ella/ |
se caiga | He/She falls down |
| Nosotros | nos caigamos | We fall down |
| Vosotros | os caigáis | You (plural) fall down |
| Ellos/ |
se caigan | They fall down |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSpanish Regular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.
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