Coger

to take

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

coger

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

cogiendo

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

cogido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cojo I take	I take
tú	coges you take	you take
él/ella/usted	coge he/she/you takes	he/she/you takes
nosotros	cogemos we take	we take
vosotros	cogéis you all take	you all take
ellos/ustedes	cogen they/you all take	they/you all take

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cogía I used to take	I used to take
tú	cogías you used to take	you used to take
él/ella/usted	cogía he/she/you used to take	he/she/you used to take
nosotros	cogíamos we used to take	we used to take
vosotros	cogíais you all used to take	you all used to take
ellos/ustedes	cogían they/you all used to take	they/you all used to take

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cogí I taken	I taken
tú	cogiste you taken	you taken
él/ella/usted	cogió he/she/you taken	he/she/you taken
nosotros	cogimos we taken	we taken
vosotros	cogisteis you all taken	you all taken
ellos/ustedes	cogieron they/you all taken	they/you all taken

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cogeré I will take	I will take
tú	cogerás you will take	you will take
él/ella/usted	cogerá he/she/you will take	he/she/you will take
nosotros	cogeremos we will take	we will take
vosotros	cogeréis you all will take	you all will take
ellos/ustedes	cogerán they/you all will take	they/you all will take

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cogería I would take	I would take
tú	cogerías you would take	you would take
él/ella/usted	cogería he/she/you would take	he/she/you would take
nosotros	cogeríamos we would take	we would take
vosotros	cogeríais you all would take	you all would take
ellos/ustedes	cogerían they/you all would take	they/you all would take

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	coja that I take	that I take
tú	cojas that you take	that you take
él/ella/usted	coja that he/she/you take	that he/she/you take
nosotros	cojamos that we take	that we take
vosotros	cojáis that you all take	that you all take
ellos/ustedes	cojan that they/you all take	that they/you all take

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cogiera or cogiese that I taken	that I taken
tú	cogieras or cogieses that you taken	that you taken
él/ella/usted	cogiera or cogiese that he/she/you taken	that he/she/you taken
nosotros	cogiéramos or cogiésemos that we taken	that we taken
vosotros	cogierais or cogieseis that you all taken	that you all taken
ellos/ustedes	cogieran or cogiesen that they/you all taken	that they/you all taken

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	coge	take! (you)
usted	coja	take! (you formal)
nosotros	cojamos	let's take!
vosotros	coged	take! (you all)
ustedes	cojan	take! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no cojas	don't take! (you)
usted	no coja	don't take! (you formal)
nosotros	no cojamos	let's not take!
vosotros	no cojáis	don't take! (you all)
ustedes	no cojan	don't take! (you all)

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