cohibir
to inhibit
Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
cohibiendo
Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
cohibido
Simple tenses
Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohíbo I inhibit |
tú | cohíbes you inhibit |
él/ella/usted | cohíbe he/she/you inhibits |
nosotros | cohibimos we inhibit |
vosotros | cohibís you all inhibit |
ellos/ustedes | cohíben they/you all inhibit |
Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohibía I used to inhibit |
tú | cohibías you used to inhibit |
él/ella/usted | cohibía he/she/you used to inhibit |
nosotros | cohibíamos we used to inhibit |
vosotros | cohibíais you all used to inhibit |
ellos/ustedes | cohibían they/you all used to inhibit |
Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohibí I inhibited |
tú | cohibiste you inhibited |
él/ella/usted | cohibió he/she/you inhibited |
nosotros | cohibimos we inhibited |
vosotros | cohibisteis you all inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | cohibieron they/you all inhibited |
Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohibiré I will inhibit |
tú | cohibirás you will inhibit |
él/ella/usted | cohibirá he/she/you will inhibit |
nosotros | cohibiremos we will inhibit |
vosotros | cohibiréis you all will inhibit |
ellos/ustedes | cohibirán they/you all will inhibit |
Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohibiría I would inhibit |
tú | cohibirías you would inhibit |
él/ella/usted | cohibiría he/she/you would inhibit |
nosotros | cohibiríamos we would inhibit |
vosotros | cohibiríais you all would inhibit |
ellos/ustedes | cohibirían they/you all would inhibit |
Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohíba that I inhibit |
tú | cohíbas that you inhibit |
él/ella/usted | cohíba that he/she/you inhibit |
nosotros | cohibamos that we inhibit |
vosotros | cohibáis that you all inhibit |
ellos/ustedes | cohíban that they/you all inhibit |
Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cohibiera or cohibiese that I inhibited |
tú | cohibieras or cohibieses that you inhibited |
él/ella/usted | cohibiera or cohibiese that he/she/you inhibited |
nosotros | cohibiéramos or cohibiésemos that we inhibited |
vosotros | cohibierais or cohibieseis that you all inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | cohibieran or cohibiesen that they/you all inhibited |
Compound tenses
Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he cohibido I have inhibited |
tú | has cohibido you have inhibited |
él/ella/usted | ha cohibido he/she/you have inhibited |
nosotros | hemos cohibido we have inhibited |
vosotros | habéis cohibido you all have inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | han cohibido they/you all have inhibited |
Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había cohibido I had inhibited |
tú | habías cohibido you had inhibited |
él/ella/usted | había cohibido he/she/you had inhibited |
nosotros | habíamos cohibido we had inhibited |
vosotros | habíais cohibido you all had inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | habían cohibido they/you all had inhibited |
Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube cohibido I had inhibited |
tú | hubiste cohibido you had inhibited |
él/ella/usted | hubo cohibido he/she/you had inhibited |
nosotros | hubimos cohibido we had inhibited |
vosotros | hubisteis cohibido you all had inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron cohibido they/you all had inhibited |
Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré cohibido I will have inhibited |
tú | habrás cohibido you will have inhibited |
él/ella/usted | habrá cohibido he/she/you will have inhibited |
nosotros | habremos cohibido we will have inhibited |
vosotros | habréis cohibido you all will have inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | habrán cohibido they/you all will have inhibited |
Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría cohibido I would have inhibited |
tú | habrías cohibido you would have inhibited |
él/ella/usted | habría cohibido he/she/you would have inhibited |
nosotros | habríamos cohibido we would have inhibited |
vosotros | habríais cohibido you all would have inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | habrían cohibido they/you all would have inhibited |
Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya cohibido that I have inhibited |
tú | hayas cohibido that you have inhibited |
él/ella/usted | haya cohibido that he/she/you have inhibited |
nosotros | hayamos cohibido that we have inhibited |
vosotros | hayáis cohibido that you all have inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | hayan cohibido that they/you all have inhibited |
Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera cohibido that I had inhibited |
tú | hubieras cohibido that you had inhibited |
él/ella/usted | hubiera cohibido that he/she/you had inhibited |
nosotros | hubiéramos cohibido that we had inhibited |
vosotros | hubierais cohibido that you all had inhibited |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran cohibido that they/you all had inhibited |
Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | cohíbe | inhibit! (you) |
usted | cohíba | inhibit! (you formal) |
nosotros | cohibamos | let's inhibit! |
vosotros | cohibid | inhibit! (you all) |
ustedes | cohíban | inhibit! (you all) |
Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no cohíbas | don't inhibit! (you) |
usted | no cohíba | don't inhibit! (you formal) |
nosotros | no cohibamos | let's not inhibit! |
vosotros | no cohibáis | don't inhibit! (you all) |
ustedes | no cohíban | don't inhibit! (you all) |
Related verbs
KEEP GOING
Stop looking cohibir up. Start knowing it.
Short lessons explain the pattern behind every tense, then quizzes drill it. Levels 1–8 are free.