Desandar

to retrace

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

desandar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

desandando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

desandado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desando I retrace	I retrace
tú	desandas you retrace	you retrace
él/ella/usted	desanda he/she/you retraces	he/she/you retraces
nosotros	desandamos we retrace	we retrace
vosotros	desandáis you all retrace	you all retrace
ellos/ustedes	desandan they/you all retrace	they/you all retrace

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desandaba I used to retrace	I used to retrace
tú	desandabas you used to retrace	you used to retrace
él/ella/usted	desandaba he/she/you used to retrace	he/she/you used to retrace
nosotros	desandábamos we used to retrace	we used to retrace
vosotros	desandabais you all used to retrace	you all used to retrace
ellos/ustedes	desandaban they/you all used to retrace	they/you all used to retrace

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desandé I retraced	I retraced
tú	desandaste you retraced	you retraced
él/ella/usted	desandó he/she/you retraced	he/she/you retraced
nosotros	desandamos we retraced	we retraced
vosotros	desandasteis you all retraced	you all retraced
ellos/ustedes	desandaron they/you all retraced	they/you all retraced

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desandaré I will retrace	I will retrace
tú	desandarás you will retrace	you will retrace
él/ella/usted	desandará he/she/you will retrace	he/she/you will retrace
nosotros	desandaremos we will retrace	we will retrace
vosotros	desandaréis you all will retrace	you all will retrace
ellos/ustedes	desandarán they/you all will retrace	they/you all will retrace

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desandaría I would retrace	I would retrace
tú	desandarías you would retrace	you would retrace
él/ella/usted	desandaría he/she/you would retrace	he/she/you would retrace
nosotros	desandaríamos we would retrace	we would retrace
vosotros	desandaríais you all would retrace	you all would retrace
ellos/ustedes	desandarían they/you all would retrace	they/you all would retrace

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desande that I retrace	that I retrace
tú	desandes that you retrace	that you retrace
él/ella/usted	desande that he/she/you retrace	that he/she/you retrace
nosotros	desandemos that we retrace	that we retrace
vosotros	desandéis that you all retrace	that you all retrace
ellos/ustedes	desanden that they/you all retrace	that they/you all retrace

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desandara or desandase that I retraced	that I retraced
tú	desandaras or desandases that you retraced	that you retraced
él/ella/usted	desandara or desandase that he/she/you retraced	that he/she/you retraced
nosotros	desandáramos or desandásemos that we retraced	that we retraced
vosotros	desandarais or desandaseis that you all retraced	that you all retraced
ellos/ustedes	desandaran or desandasen that they/you all retraced	that they/you all retraced

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	desanda	retrace! (you)
usted	desande	retrace! (you formal)
nosotros	desandemos	let's retrace!
vosotros	desandad	retrace! (you all)
ustedes	desanden	retrace! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no desandes	don't retrace! (you)
usted	no desande	don't retrace! (you formal)
nosotros	no desandemos	let's not retrace!
vosotros	no desandéis	don't retrace! (you all)
ustedes	no desanden	don't retrace! (you all)

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