usar
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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 — usar
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber usado
- Gerundio — usando
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo usado
- Participio — usado
Key forms
yo
uso
tú
usas
él/ella
usa
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he usado
tú
has usado
él/ella
ha usado
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
usé
tú
usaste
él/ella
usó
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
usaba
tú
usabas
él/ella
usaba
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había usado
tú
habías usado
él/ella
había usado
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube usado
tú
hubiste usado
él/ella
hubo usado
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
usaré
tú
usarás
él/ella
usará
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
usaría
tú
usarías
él/ella
usaría
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré usado
tú
habrás usado
él/ella
habrá usado
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría usado
tú
habrías usado
él/ella
habría usado
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
use
tú
uses
él/ella
use
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya usado
tú
hayas usado
él/ella
haya usado
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
usara (usase)
tú
usaras (usases)
él/ella
usara (usase)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera usado (hubiese usado)
tú
hubieras usado (hubieses usado)
él/ella
hubiera usado (hubiese usado)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
usare
tú
usares
él/ella
usare
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere usado
tú
hubieres usado
él/ella
hubiere usado
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
usa
él/ella
use
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
uses
él/ella
use
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