Spanish Verbs
Herir Conjugation
Herir is a Spanish irregular IR verb meaning "to injure". Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow the standard conjugation patterns of Spanish regular verbs.
Present Tense
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Subjunctive Tenses
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Herir Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hiero | I injure |
| Tú | hieres | You injure |
| Él/Ella/ |
hiere | He/She injures |
| Nosotros | herimos | We injure |
| Vosotros | herís | You (plural) injure |
| Ellos/ |
hieren | They injure |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Herir Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Herir is herido. This is used to form the Herir Present Perfect and the Herir Past Perfect.
Herir Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Herir is hiriendo. This is used to form the Herir Present Continuous.
Herir 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 Herir Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy hiriendo | I am injuring |
| Tú | estás hiriendo | You are injuring |
| Él/Ella/ |
está hiriendo | He/She is injuring |
| Nosotros | estamos hiriendo | We are injuring |
| Vosotros | estáis hiriendo | You (plural) are injuring |
| Ellos/ |
están hiriendo | They are injuring |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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:
Herir 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 | herí | I injured |
| Tú | heriste | You injured |
| Él/Ella/ |
hirió | He/She injured |
| Nosotros | herimos | We injured |
| Vosotros | heristeis | You (plural) injured |
| Ellos/ |
hirieron | They injured |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 | hería | I used to injure |
| Tú | herías | You used to injure |
| Él/Ella/ |
hería | He/She used to injure |
| Nosotros | heríamos | We used to injure |
| Vosotros | heríais | You (plural) used to injure |
| Ellos/ |
herían | They used to injure |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 Herir Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he herido | I have injured |
| Tú | has herido | You have injured |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha herido | He/She has injured |
| Nosotros | hemos herido | We have injured |
| Vosotros | habéis herido | You (plural) have injured |
| Ellos/ |
han herido | They have injured |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 Herir Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había herido | I had injured |
| Tú | habías herido | You had injured |
| Él/Ella/ |
había herido | He/She had injured |
| Nosotros | habíamos herido | We had injured |
| Vosotros | habíais herido | You (plural) had injured |
| Ellos/ |
habían herido | They had injured |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 | heriré | I will injure |
| Tú | herirás | You will injure |
| Él/Ella/ |
herirá | He/She will injure |
| Nosotros | heriremos | We will injure |
| Vosotros | heriréis | You (plural) will injure |
| Ellos/ |
herirán | They will injure |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 | heriría | I would injure |
| Tú | herirías | You would injure |
| Él/Ella/ |
heriría | He/She would injure |
| Nosotros | heriríamos | We would injure |
| Vosotros | heriríais | You (plural) would injure |
| Ellos/ |
herirían | They would injure |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topHerir 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 | hiera | I injure |
| Tú | hieras | You injure |
| Él/Ella/ |
hiera | He/She injures |
| Nosotros | hiramos | We injure |
| Vosotros | hiráis | You (plural) injure |
| Ellos/ |
hieran | They injure |
* 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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