volver
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Volver changes o→ue when stressed (vuelvo, vuelves, vuelve...) and has an irregular past participle: vuelto (not *volvido). Compounds: devolver, resolver, absolver—same pattern and often same irreg...
Conjugation
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Subjuntivo
Subjunctive
Tiempo
Presente de subjuntivo
Present Subjunctive
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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 — volver
- Infinitivo compuesto — haber vuelto
- Gerundio — volviendo
- Gerundio compuesto — habiendo vuelto
- Participio — vuelto
Key forms
yo
vuelvo
tú
vuelves
él/ella
vuelve
Use the present perfect for past actions that have a connection to the present or recent past.
Key forms
yo
he vuelto
tú
has vuelto
él/ella
ha vuelto
Use the preterite to describe completed past actions with a clear beginning or end.
Key forms
yo
volví
tú
volviste
él/ella
volvió
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past.
Key forms
yo
volvía
tú
volvías
él/ella
volvía
Use the pluperfect (pluscuamperfecto) for past actions completed before another past action.
Key forms
yo
había vuelto
tú
habías vuelto
él/ella
había vuelto
Use for past-before-past; mainly literary.
Key forms
yo
hube vuelto
tú
hubiste vuelto
él/ella
hubo vuelto
Use the future to express actions that will happen, predictions, or probability.
Key forms
yo
volveré
tú
volverás
él/ella
volverá
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations, polite requests, or future in the past.
Key forms
yo
volvería
tú
volverías
él/ella
volvería
Use the future perfect for actions that will have been completed by a future time.
Key forms
yo
habré vuelto
tú
habrás vuelto
él/ella
habrá vuelto
Use the conditional perfect for hypothetical past actions or actions that would have been completed.
Key forms
yo
habría vuelto
tú
habrías vuelto
él/ella
habría vuelto
Use the present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, emotions, and after certain conjunctions.
Key forms
yo
vuelva
tú
vuelvas
él/ella
vuelva
Use for past actions with present relevance in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
haya vuelto
tú
hayas vuelto
él/ella
haya vuelto
Use for hypothetical or reported past (e.g. Si viviera…).
Key forms
yo
volviera (volviese)
tú
volvieras (volvieses)
él/ella
volviera (volviese)
Use for past-before-past in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiera vuelto (hubiese vuelto)
tú
hubieras vuelto (hubieses vuelto)
él/ella
hubiera vuelto (hubiese vuelto)
Rare; legal/formal style.
Key forms
yo
volviere
tú
volvieres
él/ella
volviere
Rare; future perfect in subjunctive contexts.
Key forms
yo
hubiere vuelto
tú
hubieres vuelto
él/ella
hubiere vuelto
Affirmative imperative only. Negative imperative is available as a separate tense.
Key forms
yo
—
tú
vuelve
él/ella
vuelva
Negative commands: use No + form (e.g. No hables.).
Key forms
yo
—
tú
vuelvas
él/ella
vuelva
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