Acostar

to put to bed

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

acostar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

acostando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

acostado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acosto I put to bed	I put to bed
tú	acostas you put to bed	you put to bed
él/ella/usted	acosta he/she/you put to beds	he/she/you put to beds
nosotros	acostamos we put to bed	we put to bed
vosotros	acostáis you all put to bed	you all put to bed
ellos/ustedes	acostan they/you all put to bed	they/you all put to bed

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acostaba I used to put to bed	I used to put to bed
tú	acostabas you used to put to bed	you used to put to bed
él/ella/usted	acostaba he/she/you used to put to bed	he/she/you used to put to bed
nosotros	acostábamos we used to put to bed	we used to put to bed
vosotros	acostabais you all used to put to bed	you all used to put to bed
ellos/ustedes	acostaban they/you all used to put to bed	they/you all used to put to bed

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acosté I put to beded	I put to beded
tú	acostaste you put to beded	you put to beded
él/ella/usted	acostó he/she/you put to beded	he/she/you put to beded
nosotros	acostamos we put to beded	we put to beded
vosotros	acostasteis you all put to beded	you all put to beded
ellos/ustedes	acostaron they/you all put to beded	they/you all put to beded

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acostaré I will put to bed	I will put to bed
tú	acostarás you will put to bed	you will put to bed
él/ella/usted	acostará he/she/you will put to bed	he/she/you will put to bed
nosotros	acostaremos we will put to bed	we will put to bed
vosotros	acostaréis you all will put to bed	you all will put to bed
ellos/ustedes	acostarán they/you all will put to bed	they/you all will put to bed

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acostaría I would put to bed	I would put to bed
tú	acostarías you would put to bed	you would put to bed
él/ella/usted	acostaría he/she/you would put to bed	he/she/you would put to bed
nosotros	acostaríamos we would put to bed	we would put to bed
vosotros	acostaríais you all would put to bed	you all would put to bed
ellos/ustedes	acostarían they/you all would put to bed	they/you all would put to bed

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acoste that I put to bed	that I put to bed
tú	acostes that you put to bed	that you put to bed
él/ella/usted	acoste that he/she/you put to bed	that he/she/you put to bed
nosotros	acostemos that we put to bed	that we put to bed
vosotros	acostéis that you all put to bed	that you all put to bed
ellos/ustedes	acosten that they/you all put to bed	that they/you all put to bed

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	acostara or acostase that I put to beded	that I put to beded
tú	acostaras or acostases that you put to beded	that you put to beded
él/ella/usted	acostara or acostase that he/she/you put to beded	that he/she/you put to beded
nosotros	acostáramos or acostásemos that we put to beded	that we put to beded
vosotros	acostarais or acostaseis that you all put to beded	that you all put to beded
ellos/ustedes	acostaran or acostasen that they/you all put to beded	that they/you all put to beded

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he acostado I have put to beded	I have put to beded
tú	has acostado you have put to beded	you have put to beded
él/ella/usted	ha acostado he/she/you have put to beded	he/she/you have put to beded
nosotros	hemos acostado we have put to beded	we have put to beded
vosotros	habéis acostado you all have put to beded	you all have put to beded
ellos/ustedes	han acostado they/you all have put to beded	they/you all have put to beded

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había acostado I had put to beded	I had put to beded
tú	habías acostado you had put to beded	you had put to beded
él/ella/usted	había acostado he/she/you had put to beded	he/she/you had put to beded
nosotros	habíamos acostado we had put to beded	we had put to beded
vosotros	habíais acostado you all had put to beded	you all had put to beded
ellos/ustedes	habían acostado they/you all had put to beded	they/you all had put to beded

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube acostado I had put to beded	I had put to beded
tú	hubiste acostado you had put to beded	you had put to beded
él/ella/usted	hubo acostado he/she/you had put to beded	he/she/you had put to beded
nosotros	hubimos acostado we had put to beded	we had put to beded
vosotros	hubisteis acostado you all had put to beded	you all had put to beded
ellos/ustedes	hubieron acostado they/you all had put to beded	they/you all had put to beded

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré acostado I will have put to beded	I will have put to beded
tú	habrás acostado you will have put to beded	you will have put to beded
él/ella/usted	habrá acostado he/she/you will have put to beded	he/she/you will have put to beded
nosotros	habremos acostado we will have put to beded	we will have put to beded
vosotros	habréis acostado you all will have put to beded	you all will have put to beded
ellos/ustedes	habrán acostado they/you all will have put to beded	they/you all will have put to beded

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría acostado I would have put to beded	I would have put to beded
tú	habrías acostado you would have put to beded	you would have put to beded
él/ella/usted	habría acostado he/she/you would have put to beded	he/she/you would have put to beded
nosotros	habríamos acostado we would have put to beded	we would have put to beded
vosotros	habríais acostado you all would have put to beded	you all would have put to beded
ellos/ustedes	habrían acostado they/you all would have put to beded	they/you all would have put to beded

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya acostado that I have put to beded	that I have put to beded
tú	hayas acostado that you have put to beded	that you have put to beded
él/ella/usted	haya acostado that he/she/you have put to beded	that he/she/you have put to beded
nosotros	hayamos acostado that we have put to beded	that we have put to beded
vosotros	hayáis acostado that you all have put to beded	that you all have put to beded
ellos/ustedes	hayan acostado that they/you all have put to beded	that they/you all have put to beded

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera acostado that I had put to beded	that I had put to beded
tú	hubieras acostado that you had put to beded	that you had put to beded
él/ella/usted	hubiera acostado that he/she/you had put to beded	that he/she/you had put to beded
nosotros	hubiéramos acostado that we had put to beded	that we had put to beded
vosotros	hubierais acostado that you all had put to beded	that you all had put to beded
ellos/ustedes	hubieran acostado that they/you all had put to beded	that they/you all had put to beded

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	acosta	put to bed! (you)
usted	acoste	put to bed! (you formal)
nosotros	acostemos	let's put to bed!
vosotros	acostad	put to bed! (you all)
ustedes	acosten	put to bed! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no acostes	don't put to bed! (you)
usted	no acoste	don't put to bed! (you formal)
nosotros	no acostemos	let's not put to bed!
vosotros	no acostéis	don't put to bed! (you all)
ustedes	no acosten	don't put to bed! (you all)

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