confesar
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Pensar changes e to ie when the stem is stressed: pienso, piensas, piensa, pensamos, pensáis, piensan. This is the classic 'boot' for -ar verbs. Similar: cerrar, empezar, negar, sentar.
Conjugation
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Subjuntivo
Subjuntivo
Tiempo
Presente de subjuntivo
Presente de subjuntivo
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Formas impersonales
These are the non‑finite verb forms used in combinations and constructions.
- Infinitivo — confesar
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber confesado
- Gerundio — confesando
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo confesado
- Participio — confesado
Key forms
yo
confieso
tú
confiesas
él/ella
confiesa
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he confesado
tú
has confesado
él/ella
ha confesado
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
confesé
tú
confesaste
él/ella
confesó
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
confesaba
tú
confesabas
él/ella
confesaba
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había confesado
tú
habías confesado
él/ella
había confesado
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube confesado
tú
hubiste confesado
él/ella
hubo confesado
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
confesaré
tú
confesarás
él/ella
confesará
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
confesaría
tú
confesarías
él/ella
confesaría
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré confesado
tú
habrás confesado
él/ella
habrá confesado
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría confesado
tú
habrías confesado
él/ella
habría confesado
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
confiese
tú
confieses
él/ella
confiese
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya confesado
tú
hayas confesado
él/ella
haya confesado
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
confesara (confesase)
tú
confesaras (confesases)
él/ella
confesara (confesase)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera confesado (hubiese confesado)
tú
hubieras confesado (hubieses confesado)
él/ella
hubiera confesado (hubiese confesado)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
confesare
tú
confesares
él/ella
confesare
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere confesado
tú
hubieres confesado
él/ella
hubiere confesado
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
confiesa
él/ella
confiese
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
confieses
él/ella
confiese
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