Colonizar

to colonize

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

colonizar

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

colonizando

📋

Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

colonizado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizo I colonize	I colonize
tú	colonizas you colonize	you colonize
él/ella/usted	coloniza he/she/you colonizes	he/she/you colonizes
nosotros	colonizamos we colonize	we colonize
vosotros	colonizáis you all colonize	you all colonize
ellos/ustedes	colonizan they/you all colonize	they/you all colonize

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizaba I used to colonize	I used to colonize
tú	colonizabas you used to colonize	you used to colonize
él/ella/usted	colonizaba he/she/you used to colonize	he/she/you used to colonize
nosotros	colonizábamos we used to colonize	we used to colonize
vosotros	colonizabais you all used to colonize	you all used to colonize
ellos/ustedes	colonizaban they/you all used to colonize	they/you all used to colonize

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizé I colonized	I colonized
tú	colonizaste you colonized	you colonized
él/ella/usted	colonizó he/she/you colonized	he/she/you colonized
nosotros	colonizamos we colonized	we colonized
vosotros	colonizasteis you all colonized	you all colonized
ellos/ustedes	colonizaron they/you all colonized	they/you all colonized

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizaré I will colonize	I will colonize
tú	colonizarás you will colonize	you will colonize
él/ella/usted	colonizará he/she/you will colonize	he/she/you will colonize
nosotros	colonizaremos we will colonize	we will colonize
vosotros	colonizaréis you all will colonize	you all will colonize
ellos/ustedes	colonizarán they/you all will colonize	they/you all will colonize

🎯

Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizaría I would colonize	I would colonize
tú	colonizarías you would colonize	you would colonize
él/ella/usted	colonizaría he/she/you would colonize	he/she/you would colonize
nosotros	colonizaríamos we would colonize	we would colonize
vosotros	colonizaríais you all would colonize	you all would colonize
ellos/ustedes	colonizarían they/you all would colonize	they/you all would colonize

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonize that I colonize	that I colonize
tú	colonizes that you colonize	that you colonize
él/ella/usted	colonize that he/she/you colonize	that he/she/you colonize
nosotros	colonizemos that we colonize	that we colonize
vosotros	colonizéis that you all colonize	that you all colonize
ellos/ustedes	colonizen that they/you all colonize	that they/you all colonize

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	colonizara or colonizase that I colonized	that I colonized
tú	colonizaras or colonizases that you colonized	that you colonized
él/ella/usted	colonizara or colonizase that he/she/you colonized	that he/she/you colonized
nosotros	colonizáramos or colonizásemos that we colonized	that we colonized
vosotros	colonizarais or colonizaseis that you all colonized	that you all colonized
ellos/ustedes	colonizaran or colonizasen that they/you all colonized	that they/you all colonized

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	coloniza	colonize! (you)
usted	colonize	colonize! (you formal)
nosotros	colonizemos	let's colonize!
vosotros	colonizad	colonize! (you all)
ustedes	colonizen	colonize! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no colonizes	don't colonize! (you)
usted	no colonize	don't colonize! (you formal)
nosotros	no colonizemos	let's not colonize!
vosotros	no colonizéis	don't colonize! (you all)
ustedes	no colonizen	don't colonize! (you all)

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