Declinar

to decline

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

declinar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

declinando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

declinado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	declino I decline	I decline
tú	declinas you decline	you decline
él/ella/usted	declina he/she/you declines	he/she/you declines
nosotros	declinamos we decline	we decline
vosotros	declináis you all decline	you all decline
ellos/ustedes	declinan they/you all decline	they/you all decline

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	declinaba I used to decline	I used to decline
tú	declinabas you used to decline	you used to decline
él/ella/usted	declinaba he/she/you used to decline	he/she/you used to decline
nosotros	declinábamos we used to decline	we used to decline
vosotros	declinabais you all used to decline	you all used to decline
ellos/ustedes	declinaban they/you all used to decline	they/you all used to decline

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	decliné I declined	I declined
tú	declinaste you declined	you declined
él/ella/usted	declinó he/she/you declined	he/she/you declined
nosotros	declinamos we declined	we declined
vosotros	declinasteis you all declined	you all declined
ellos/ustedes	declinaron they/you all declined	they/you all declined

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	declinaré I will decline	I will decline
tú	declinarás you will decline	you will decline
él/ella/usted	declinará he/she/you will decline	he/she/you will decline
nosotros	declinaremos we will decline	we will decline
vosotros	declinaréis you all will decline	you all will decline
ellos/ustedes	declinarán they/you all will decline	they/you all will decline

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	declinaría I would decline	I would decline
tú	declinarías you would decline	you would decline
él/ella/usted	declinaría he/she/you would decline	he/she/you would decline
nosotros	declinaríamos we would decline	we would decline
vosotros	declinaríais you all would decline	you all would decline
ellos/ustedes	declinarían they/you all would decline	they/you all would decline

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	decline that I decline	that I decline
tú	declines that you decline	that you decline
él/ella/usted	decline that he/she/you decline	that he/she/you decline
nosotros	declinemos that we decline	that we decline
vosotros	declinéis that you all decline	that you all decline
ellos/ustedes	declinen that they/you all decline	that they/you all decline

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	declinara or declinase that I declined	that I declined
tú	declinaras or declinases that you declined	that you declined
él/ella/usted	declinara or declinase that he/she/you declined	that he/she/you declined
nosotros	declináramos or declinásemos that we declined	that we declined
vosotros	declinarais or declinaseis that you all declined	that you all declined
ellos/ustedes	declinaran or declinasen that they/you all declined	that they/you all declined

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	declina	decline! (you)
usted	decline	decline! (you formal)
nosotros	declinemos	let's decline!
vosotros	declinad	decline! (you all)
ustedes	declinen	decline! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no declines	don't decline! (you)
usted	no decline	don't decline! (you formal)
nosotros	no declinemos	let's not decline!
vosotros	no declinéis	don't decline! (you all)
ustedes	no declinen	don't decline! (you all)

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