Cercenar

to cut off

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

cercenar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

cercenando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

cercenado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cerceno I cut off	I cut off
tú	cercenas you cut off	you cut off
él/ella/usted	cercena he/she/you cut offs	he/she/you cut offs
nosotros	cercenamos we cut off	we cut off
vosotros	cercenáis you all cut off	you all cut off
ellos/ustedes	cercenan they/you all cut off	they/you all cut off

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercenaba I used to cut off	I used to cut off
tú	cercenabas you used to cut off	you used to cut off
él/ella/usted	cercenaba he/she/you used to cut off	he/she/you used to cut off
nosotros	cercenábamos we used to cut off	we used to cut off
vosotros	cercenabais you all used to cut off	you all used to cut off
ellos/ustedes	cercenaban they/you all used to cut off	they/you all used to cut off

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercené I cut offed	I cut offed
tú	cercenaste you cut offed	you cut offed
él/ella/usted	cercenó he/she/you cut offed	he/she/you cut offed
nosotros	cercenamos we cut offed	we cut offed
vosotros	cercenasteis you all cut offed	you all cut offed
ellos/ustedes	cercenaron they/you all cut offed	they/you all cut offed

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercenaré I will cut off	I will cut off
tú	cercenarás you will cut off	you will cut off
él/ella/usted	cercenará he/she/you will cut off	he/she/you will cut off
nosotros	cercenaremos we will cut off	we will cut off
vosotros	cercenaréis you all will cut off	you all will cut off
ellos/ustedes	cercenarán they/you all will cut off	they/you all will cut off

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercenaría I would cut off	I would cut off
tú	cercenarías you would cut off	you would cut off
él/ella/usted	cercenaría he/she/you would cut off	he/she/you would cut off
nosotros	cercenaríamos we would cut off	we would cut off
vosotros	cercenaríais you all would cut off	you all would cut off
ellos/ustedes	cercenarían they/you all would cut off	they/you all would cut off

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercene that I cut off	that I cut off
tú	cercenes that you cut off	that you cut off
él/ella/usted	cercene that he/she/you cut off	that he/she/you cut off
nosotros	cercenemos that we cut off	that we cut off
vosotros	cercenéis that you all cut off	that you all cut off
ellos/ustedes	cercenen that they/you all cut off	that they/you all cut off

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cercenara or cercenase that I cut offed	that I cut offed
tú	cercenaras or cercenases that you cut offed	that you cut offed
él/ella/usted	cercenara or cercenase that he/she/you cut offed	that he/she/you cut offed
nosotros	cercenáramos or cercenásemos that we cut offed	that we cut offed
vosotros	cercenarais or cercenaseis that you all cut offed	that you all cut offed
ellos/ustedes	cercenaran or cercenasen that they/you all cut offed	that they/you all cut offed

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	cercena	cut off! (you)
usted	cercene	cut off! (you formal)
nosotros	cercenemos	let's cut off!
vosotros	cercenad	cut off! (you all)
ustedes	cercenen	cut off! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no cercenes	don't cut off! (you)
usted	no cercene	don't cut off! (you formal)
nosotros	no cercenemos	let's not cut off!
vosotros	no cercenéis	don't cut off! (you all)
ustedes	no cercenen	don't cut off! (you all)

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