Afectar

to affect

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

afectar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

afectando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

afectado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afecto I affect	I affect
tú	afectas you affect	you affect
él/ella/usted	afecta he/she/you affects	he/she/you affects
nosotros	afectamos we affect	we affect
vosotros	afectáis you all affect	you all affect
ellos/ustedes	afectan they/you all affect	they/you all affect

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afectaba I used to affect	I used to affect
tú	afectabas you used to affect	you used to affect
él/ella/usted	afectaba he/she/you used to affect	he/she/you used to affect
nosotros	afectábamos we used to affect	we used to affect
vosotros	afectabais you all used to affect	you all used to affect
ellos/ustedes	afectaban they/you all used to affect	they/you all used to affect

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afecté I affected	I affected
tú	afectaste you affected	you affected
él/ella/usted	afectó he/she/you affected	he/she/you affected
nosotros	afectamos we affected	we affected
vosotros	afectasteis you all affected	you all affected
ellos/ustedes	afectaron they/you all affected	they/you all affected

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afectaré I will affect	I will affect
tú	afectarás you will affect	you will affect
él/ella/usted	afectará he/she/you will affect	he/she/you will affect
nosotros	afectaremos we will affect	we will affect
vosotros	afectaréis you all will affect	you all will affect
ellos/ustedes	afectarán they/you all will affect	they/you all will affect

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afectaría I would affect	I would affect
tú	afectarías you would affect	you would affect
él/ella/usted	afectaría he/she/you would affect	he/she/you would affect
nosotros	afectaríamos we would affect	we would affect
vosotros	afectaríais you all would affect	you all would affect
ellos/ustedes	afectarían they/you all would affect	they/you all would affect

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afecte that I affect	that I affect
tú	afectes that you affect	that you affect
él/ella/usted	afecte that he/she/you affect	that he/she/you affect
nosotros	afectemos that we affect	that we affect
vosotros	afectéis that you all affect	that you all affect
ellos/ustedes	afecten that they/you all affect	that they/you all affect

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	afectara or afectase that I affected	that I affected
tú	afectaras or afectases that you affected	that you affected
él/ella/usted	afectara or afectase that he/she/you affected	that he/she/you affected
nosotros	afectáramos or afectásemos that we affected	that we affected
vosotros	afectarais or afectaseis that you all affected	that you all affected
ellos/ustedes	afectaran or afectasen that they/you all affected	that they/you all affected

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	afecta	affect! (you)
usted	afecte	affect! (you formal)
nosotros	afectemos	let's affect!
vosotros	afectad	affect! (you all)
ustedes	afecten	affect! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no afectes	don't affect! (you)
usted	no afecte	don't affect! (you formal)
nosotros	no afectemos	let's not affect!
vosotros	no afectéis	don't affect! (you all)
ustedes	no afecten	don't affect! (you all)

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