descender
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Defender changes e to ie when the stem is stressed: defiendo, defiendes, defiende, defendemos, defendéis, defienden. This is the classic 'boot' pattern for -er verbs with e in the stem (entender, p...
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 — descender
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber descendido
- Gerundio — descendiendo
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo descendido
- Participio — descendido
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Key forms
yo
desciendo
tú
desciendes
él/ella
desciende
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he descendido
tú
has descendido
él/ella
ha descendido
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
descendí
tú
descendiste
él/ella
descendió
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
descendía
tú
descendías
él/ella
descendía
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había descendido
tú
habías descendido
él/ella
había descendido
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube descendido
tú
hubiste descendido
él/ella
hubo descendido
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
descenderé
tú
descenderás
él/ella
descenderá
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
descendería
tú
descenderías
él/ella
descendería
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré descendido
tú
habrás descendido
él/ella
habrá descendido
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría descendido
tú
habrías descendido
él/ella
habría descendido
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
descienda
tú
desciendas
él/ella
descienda
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya descendido
tú
hayas descendido
él/ella
haya descendido
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
descendiera (descendiese)
tú
descendieras (descendieses)
él/ella
descendiera (descendiese)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera descendido (hubiese descendido)
tú
hubieras descendido (hubieses descendido)
él/ella
hubiera descendido (hubiese descendido)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
descendiere
tú
descendieres
él/ella
descendiere
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere descendido
tú
hubieres descendido
él/ella
hubiere descendido
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
desciende
él/ella
descienda
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
desciendas
él/ella
descienda
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