comprender
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The standard model for regular -er verbs. Remove -er and add: -o, -es, -e, -emos, -éis, -en. Deber also means 'must' when followed by an infinitive (debo ir).
Conjugation
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Indicativo
Indicative
Tiempo
Presente
Present Indicative
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Indicativo — Indicative
Subjuntivo — Subjunctive
Imperativo — Imperative
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Formas impersonales
These are the non‑finite verb forms used in combinations and constructions.
- Infinitivo — comprender
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber comprendido
- Gerundio — comprendiendo
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo comprendido
- Participio — comprendido
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Key forms
yo
comprendo
tú
comprendes
él/ella
comprende
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he comprendido
tú
has comprendido
él/ella
ha comprendido
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
comprendí
tú
comprendiste
él/ella
comprendió
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
comprendía
tú
comprendías
él/ella
comprendía
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había comprendido
tú
habías comprendido
él/ella
había comprendido
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube comprendido
tú
hubiste comprendido
él/ella
hubo comprendido
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
comprenderé
tú
comprenderás
él/ella
comprenderá
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
comprendería
tú
comprenderías
él/ella
comprendería
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré comprendido
tú
habrás comprendido
él/ella
habrá comprendido
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría comprendido
tú
habrías comprendido
él/ella
habría comprendido
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
comprenda
tú
comprendas
él/ella
comprenda
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya comprendido
tú
hayas comprendido
él/ella
haya comprendido
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
comprendiera (comprendiese)
tú
comprendieras (comprendieses)
él/ella
comprendiera (comprendiese)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera comprendido (hubiese comprendido)
tú
hubieras comprendido (hubieses comprendido)
él/ella
hubiera comprendido (hubiese comprendido)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
comprendiere
tú
comprendieres
él/ella
comprendiere
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere comprendido
tú
hubieres comprendido
él/ella
hubiere comprendido
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
comprende
él/ella
comprenda
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
comprendas
él/ella
comprenda
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