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Infinitive (infinitivo)
Base form of the verb
costar
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Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
costando
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Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
costado
Simple Tenses
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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cuesto I cost |
tú | cuestas you cost |
él/ella/usted | cuesta he/she/you costs |
nosotros | costamos we cost |
vosotros | costáis you all cost |
ellos/ustedes | cuestan they/you all cost |
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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | costaba I used to cost |
tú | costabas you used to cost |
él/ella/usted | costaba he/she/you used to cost |
nosotros | costábamos we used to cost |
vosotros | costabais you all used to cost |
ellos/ustedes | costaban they/you all used to cost |
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Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | costé I costed |
tú | costaste you costed |
él/ella/usted | costó he/she/you costed |
nosotros | costamos we costed |
vosotros | costasteis you all costed |
ellos/ustedes | costaron they/you all costed |
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Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | costaré I will cost |
tú | costarás you will cost |
él/ella/usted | costará he/she/you will cost |
nosotros | costaremos we will cost |
vosotros | costaréis you all will cost |
ellos/ustedes | costarán they/you all will cost |
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Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | costaría I would cost |
tú | costarías you would cost |
él/ella/usted | costaría he/she/you would cost |
nosotros | costaríamos we would cost |
vosotros | costaríais you all would cost |
ellos/ustedes | costarían they/you all would cost |
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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | cueste that I cost |
tú | cuestes that you cost |
él/ella/usted | cueste that he/she/you cost |
nosotros | costemos that we cost |
vosotros | costéis that you all cost |
ellos/ustedes | cuesten that they/you all cost |
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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | costara or costase that I costed |
tú | costaras or costases that you costed |
él/ella/usted | costara or costase that he/she/you costed |
nosotros | costáramos or costásemos that we costed |
vosotros | costarais or costaseis that you all costed |
ellos/ustedes | costaran or costasen that they/you all costed |
Compound Tenses
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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he costado I have costed |
tú | has costado you have costed |
él/ella/usted | ha costado he/she/you have costed |
nosotros | hemos costado we have costed |
vosotros | habéis costado you all have costed |
ellos/ustedes | han costado they/you all have costed |
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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había costado I had costed |
tú | habías costado you had costed |
él/ella/usted | había costado he/she/you had costed |
nosotros | habíamos costado we had costed |
vosotros | habíais costado you all had costed |
ellos/ustedes | habían costado they/you all had costed |
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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube costado I had costed |
tú | hubiste costado you had costed |
él/ella/usted | hubo costado he/she/you had costed |
nosotros | hubimos costado we had costed |
vosotros | hubisteis costado you all had costed |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron costado they/you all had costed |
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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré costado I will have costed |
tú | habrás costado you will have costed |
él/ella/usted | habrá costado he/she/you will have costed |
nosotros | habremos costado we will have costed |
vosotros | habréis costado you all will have costed |
ellos/ustedes | habrán costado they/you all will have costed |
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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría costado I would have costed |
tú | habrías costado you would have costed |
él/ella/usted | habría costado he/she/you would have costed |
nosotros | habríamos costado we would have costed |
vosotros | habríais costado you all would have costed |
ellos/ustedes | habrían costado they/you all would have costed |
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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya costado that I have costed |
tú | hayas costado that you have costed |
él/ella/usted | haya costado that he/she/you have costed |
nosotros | hayamos costado that we have costed |
vosotros | hayáis costado that you all have costed |
ellos/ustedes | hayan costado that they/you all have costed |
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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera costado that I had costed |
tú | hubieras costado that you had costed |
él/ella/usted | hubiera costado that he/she/you had costed |
nosotros | hubiéramos costado that we had costed |
vosotros | hubierais costado that you all had costed |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran costado that they/you all had costed |
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Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | costa | cost! (you) |
usted | coste | cost! (you formal) |
nosotros | costemos | let's cost! |
vosotros | costad | cost! (you all) |
ustedes | costen | cost! (you all) |
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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no costes | don't cost! (you) |
usted | no coste | don't cost! (you formal) |
nosotros | no costemos | let's not cost! |
vosotros | no costéis | don't cost! (you all) |
ustedes | no costen | don't cost! (you all) |
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