fingir
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Dirigir means 'to direct.' Before a and o we write j: dirijo, dirija (not *dirigo). The sound is the same as in coger (cojo). Other -gir verbs: elegir (elijo), corregir (corrijo).
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 — fingir
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber fingido
- Gerundio — fingiendo
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo fingido
- Participio — fingido
Key forms
yo
fingo
tú
finges
él/ella
finge
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he fingido
tú
has fingido
él/ella
ha fingido
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
fingía
tú
fingías
él/ella
fingía
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había fingido
tú
habías fingido
él/ella
había fingido
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube fingido
tú
hubiste fingido
él/ella
hubo fingido
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
fingiré
tú
fingirás
él/ella
fingirá
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
fingiría
tú
fingirías
él/ella
fingiría
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré fingido
tú
habrás fingido
él/ella
habrá fingido
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría fingido
tú
habrías fingido
él/ella
habría fingido
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya fingido
tú
hayas fingido
él/ella
haya fingido
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
fingiera (fingiese)
tú
fingieras (fingieses)
él/ella
fingiera (fingiese)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera fingido (hubiese fingido)
tú
hubieras fingido (hubieses fingido)
él/ella
hubiera fingido (hubiese fingido)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
fingiere
tú
fingieres
él/ella
fingiere
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere fingido
tú
hubieres fingido
él/ella
hubiere fingido
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