Spanish Verbs
Rezar Conjugation
Rezar is a Spanish irregular AR verb meaning "to pray". 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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Rezar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | rezo | I pray |
| Tú | rezas | You pray |
| Él/Ella/ |
reza | He/She prays |
| Nosotros | rezamos | We pray |
| Vosotros | rezáis | You (plural) pray |
| Ellos/ |
rezan | They pray |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Rezar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Rezar is rezado. This is used to form the Rezar Present Perfect and the Rezar Past Perfect.
Rezar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Rezar is rezando. This is used to form the Rezar Present Continuous.
Rezar 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 Rezar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy rezando | I am praying |
| Tú | estás rezando | You are praying |
| Él/Ella/ |
está rezando | He/She is praying |
| Nosotros | estamos rezando | We are praying |
| Vosotros | estáis rezando | You (plural) are praying |
| Ellos/ |
están rezando | They are praying |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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:
Rezar 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 | recé | I prayed |
| Tú | rezaste | You prayed |
| Él/Ella/ |
rezó | He/She prayed |
| Nosotros | rezamos | We prayed |
| Vosotros | rezasteis | You (plural) prayed |
| Ellos/ |
rezaron | They prayed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 | rezaba | I used to pray |
| Tú | rezabas | You used to pray |
| Él/Ella/ |
rezaba | He/She used to pray |
| Nosotros | rezábamos | We used to pray |
| Vosotros | rezabais | You (plural) used to pray |
| Ellos/ |
rezaban | They used to pray |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 Rezar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he rezado | I have prayed |
| Tú | has rezado | You have prayed |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha rezado | He/She has prayed |
| Nosotros | hemos rezado | We have prayed |
| Vosotros | habéis rezado | You (plural) have prayed |
| Ellos/ |
han rezado | They have prayed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 Rezar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había rezado | I had prayed |
| Tú | habías rezado | You had prayed |
| Él/Ella/ |
había rezado | He/She had prayed |
| Nosotros | habíamos rezado | We had prayed |
| Vosotros | habíais rezado | You (plural) had prayed |
| Ellos/ |
habían rezado | They had prayed |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 | rezaré | I will pray |
| Tú | rezarás | You will pray |
| Él/Ella/ |
rezará | He/She will pray |
| Nosotros | rezaremos | We will pray |
| Vosotros | rezaréis | You (plural) will pray |
| Ellos/ |
rezarán | They will pray |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 | rezaría | I would pray |
| Tú | rezarías | You would pray |
| Él/Ella/ |
rezaría | He/She would pray |
| Nosotros | rezaríamos | We would pray |
| Vosotros | rezaríais | You (plural) would pray |
| Ellos/ |
rezarían | They would pray |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topRezar 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 | rece | I pray |
| Tú | reces | You pray |
| Él/Ella/ |
rece | He/She prays |
| Nosotros | recemos | We pray |
| Vosotros | recéis | You (plural) pray |
| Ellos/ |
recen | They pray |
* 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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