Spanish Verbs
Imaginar Conjugation
Imaginar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to imagine". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Imaginar Past Tense
- Imaginar Preterite
- Imaginar Imperfect
- Imaginar Present Perfect
- Imaginar Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
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Imaginar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | imagino | I imagine |
| Tú | imaginas | You imagine |
| Él/Ella/ |
imagina | He/She imagines |
| Nosotros | imaginamos | We imagine |
| Vosotros | imagináis | You (plural) imagine |
| Ellos/ |
imaginan | They imagine |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Imaginar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Imaginar is imaginado. This is used to form the Imaginar Present Perfect and the Imaginar Past Perfect.
Imaginar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Imaginar is imaginando. This is used to form the Imaginar Present Continuous.
Imaginar 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 Imaginar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy imaginando | I am imagining |
| Tú | estás imaginando | You are imagining |
| Él/Ella/ |
está imaginando | He/She is imagining |
| Nosotros | estamos imaginando | We are imagining |
| Vosotros | estáis imaginando | You (plural) are imagining |
| Ellos/ |
están imaginando | They are imagining |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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:
Imaginar 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 | imaginé | I imagined |
| Tú | imaginaste | You imagined |
| Él/Ella/ |
imaginó | He/She imagined |
| Nosotros | imaginamos | We imagined |
| Vosotros | imaginasteis | You (plural) imagined |
| Ellos/ |
imaginaron | They imagined |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 | imaginaba | I used to imagine |
| Tú | imaginabas | You used to imagine |
| Él/Ella/ |
imaginaba | He/She used to imagine |
| Nosotros | imaginábamos | We used to imagine |
| Vosotros | imaginabais | You (plural) used to imagine |
| Ellos/ |
imaginaban | They used to imagine |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 Imaginar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he imaginado | I have imagined |
| Tú | has imaginado | You have imagined |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha imaginado | He/She has imagined |
| Nosotros | hemos imaginado | We have imagined |
| Vosotros | habéis imaginado | You (plural) have imagined |
| Ellos/ |
han imaginado | They have imagined |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 Imaginar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había imaginado | I had imagined |
| Tú | habías imaginado | You had imagined |
| Él/Ella/ |
había imaginado | He/She had imagined |
| Nosotros | habíamos imaginado | We had imagined |
| Vosotros | habíais imaginado | You (plural) had imagined |
| Ellos/ |
habían imaginado | They had imagined |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 | imaginaré | I will imagine |
| Tú | imaginarás | You will imagine |
| Él/Ella/ |
imaginará | He/She will imagine |
| Nosotros | imaginaremos | We will imagine |
| Vosotros | imaginaréis | You (plural) will imagine |
| Ellos/ |
imaginarán | They will imagine |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 | imaginaría | I would imagine |
| Tú | imaginarías | You would imagine |
| Él/Ella/ |
imaginaría | He/She would imagine |
| Nosotros | imaginaríamos | We would imagine |
| Vosotros | imaginaríais | You (plural) would imagine |
| Ellos/ |
imaginarían | They would imagine |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topImaginar 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 | imagine | I imagine |
| Tú | imagines | You imagine |
| Él/Ella/ |
imagine | He/She imagines |
| Nosotros | imaginemos | We imagine |
| Vosotros | imaginéis | You (plural) imagine |
| Ellos/ |
imaginen | They imagine |
* 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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