Criar

to raise

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

criar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

criando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

criado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	crio I raise	I raise
tú	crias you raise	you raise
él/ella/usted	cria he/she/you raises	he/she/you raises
nosotros	criamos we raise	we raise
vosotros	criáis you all raise	you all raise
ellos/ustedes	crian they/you all raise	they/you all raise

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	criaba I used to raise	I used to raise
tú	criabas you used to raise	you used to raise
él/ella/usted	criaba he/she/you used to raise	he/she/you used to raise
nosotros	criábamos we used to raise	we used to raise
vosotros	criabais you all used to raise	you all used to raise
ellos/ustedes	criaban they/you all used to raise	they/you all used to raise

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	crié I raised	I raised
tú	criaste you raised	you raised
él/ella/usted	crió he/she/you raised	he/she/you raised
nosotros	criamos we raised	we raised
vosotros	criasteis you all raised	you all raised
ellos/ustedes	criaron they/you all raised	they/you all raised

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	criaré I will raise	I will raise
tú	criarás you will raise	you will raise
él/ella/usted	criará he/she/you will raise	he/she/you will raise
nosotros	criaremos we will raise	we will raise
vosotros	criaréis you all will raise	you all will raise
ellos/ustedes	criarán they/you all will raise	they/you all will raise

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	criaría I would raise	I would raise
tú	criarías you would raise	you would raise
él/ella/usted	criaría he/she/you would raise	he/she/you would raise
nosotros	criaríamos we would raise	we would raise
vosotros	criaríais you all would raise	you all would raise
ellos/ustedes	criarían they/you all would raise	they/you all would raise

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	crie that I raise	that I raise
tú	cries that you raise	that you raise
él/ella/usted	crie that he/she/you raise	that he/she/you raise
nosotros	criemos that we raise	that we raise
vosotros	criéis that you all raise	that you all raise
ellos/ustedes	crien that they/you all raise	that they/you all raise

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	criara or criase that I raised	that I raised
tú	criaras or criases that you raised	that you raised
él/ella/usted	criara or criase that he/she/you raised	that he/she/you raised
nosotros	criáramos or criásemos that we raised	that we raised
vosotros	criarais or criaseis that you all raised	that you all raised
ellos/ustedes	criaran or criasen that they/you all raised	that they/you all raised

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	cria	raise! (you)
usted	crie	raise! (you formal)
nosotros	criemos	let's raise!
vosotros	criad	raise! (you all)
ustedes	crien	raise! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no cries	don't raise! (you)
usted	no crie	don't raise! (you formal)
nosotros	no criemos	let's not raise!
vosotros	no criéis	don't raise! (you all)
ustedes	no crien	don't raise! (you all)

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