Aguardar

to wait

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

aguardar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

aguardando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

aguardado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardo I wait	I wait
tú	aguardas you wait	you wait
él/ella/usted	aguarda he/she/you waits	he/she/you waits
nosotros	aguardamos we wait	we wait
vosotros	aguardáis you all wait	you all wait
ellos/ustedes	aguardan they/you all wait	they/you all wait

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardaba I used to wait	I used to wait
tú	aguardabas you used to wait	you used to wait
él/ella/usted	aguardaba he/she/you used to wait	he/she/you used to wait
nosotros	aguardábamos we used to wait	we used to wait
vosotros	aguardabais you all used to wait	you all used to wait
ellos/ustedes	aguardaban they/you all used to wait	they/you all used to wait

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardé I waited	I waited
tú	aguardaste you waited	you waited
él/ella/usted	aguardó he/she/you waited	he/she/you waited
nosotros	aguardamos we waited	we waited
vosotros	aguardasteis you all waited	you all waited
ellos/ustedes	aguardaron they/you all waited	they/you all waited

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardaré I will wait	I will wait
tú	aguardarás you will wait	you will wait
él/ella/usted	aguardará he/she/you will wait	he/she/you will wait
nosotros	aguardaremos we will wait	we will wait
vosotros	aguardaréis you all will wait	you all will wait
ellos/ustedes	aguardarán they/you all will wait	they/you all will wait

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardaría I would wait	I would wait
tú	aguardarías you would wait	you would wait
él/ella/usted	aguardaría he/she/you would wait	he/she/you would wait
nosotros	aguardaríamos we would wait	we would wait
vosotros	aguardaríais you all would wait	you all would wait
ellos/ustedes	aguardarían they/you all would wait	they/you all would wait

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguarde that I wait	that I wait
tú	aguardes that you wait	that you wait
él/ella/usted	aguarde that he/she/you wait	that he/she/you wait
nosotros	aguardemos that we wait	that we wait
vosotros	aguardéis that you all wait	that you all wait
ellos/ustedes	aguarden that they/you all wait	that they/you all wait

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	aguardara or aguardase that I waited	that I waited
tú	aguardaras or aguardases that you waited	that you waited
él/ella/usted	aguardara or aguardase that he/she/you waited	that he/she/you waited
nosotros	aguardáramos or aguardásemos that we waited	that we waited
vosotros	aguardarais or aguardaseis that you all waited	that you all waited
ellos/ustedes	aguardaran or aguardasen that they/you all waited	that they/you all waited

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	aguarda	wait! (you)
usted	aguarde	wait! (you formal)
nosotros	aguardemos	let's wait!
vosotros	aguardad	wait! (you all)
ustedes	aguarden	wait! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no aguardes	don't wait! (you)
usted	no aguarde	don't wait! (you formal)
nosotros	no aguardemos	let's not wait!
vosotros	no aguardéis	don't wait! (you all)
ustedes	no aguarden	don't wait! (you all)

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