Descuidar

to neglect

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

descuidar

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

descuidando

📋

Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

descuidado

Simple Tenses

⚡

Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuido I neglect	I neglect
tú	descuidas you neglect	you neglect
él/ella/usted	descuida he/she/you neglects	he/she/you neglects
nosotros	descuidamos we neglect	we neglect
vosotros	descuidáis you all neglect	you all neglect
ellos/ustedes	descuidan they/you all neglect	they/you all neglect

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuidaba I used to neglect	I used to neglect
tú	descuidabas you used to neglect	you used to neglect
él/ella/usted	descuidaba he/she/you used to neglect	he/she/you used to neglect
nosotros	descuidábamos we used to neglect	we used to neglect
vosotros	descuidabais you all used to neglect	you all used to neglect
ellos/ustedes	descuidaban they/you all used to neglect	they/you all used to neglect

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuidé I neglected	I neglected
tú	descuidaste you neglected	you neglected
él/ella/usted	descuidó he/she/you neglected	he/she/you neglected
nosotros	descuidamos we neglected	we neglected
vosotros	descuidasteis you all neglected	you all neglected
ellos/ustedes	descuidaron they/you all neglected	they/you all neglected

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuidaré I will neglect	I will neglect
tú	descuidarás you will neglect	you will neglect
él/ella/usted	descuidará he/she/you will neglect	he/she/you will neglect
nosotros	descuidaremos we will neglect	we will neglect
vosotros	descuidaréis you all will neglect	you all will neglect
ellos/ustedes	descuidarán they/you all will neglect	they/you all will neglect

🎯

Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuidaría I would neglect	I would neglect
tú	descuidarías you would neglect	you would neglect
él/ella/usted	descuidaría he/she/you would neglect	he/she/you would neglect
nosotros	descuidaríamos we would neglect	we would neglect
vosotros	descuidaríais you all would neglect	you all would neglect
ellos/ustedes	descuidarían they/you all would neglect	they/you all would neglect

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuide that I neglect	that I neglect
tú	descuides that you neglect	that you neglect
él/ella/usted	descuide that he/she/you neglect	that he/she/you neglect
nosotros	descuidemos that we neglect	that we neglect
vosotros	descuidéis that you all neglect	that you all neglect
ellos/ustedes	descuiden that they/you all neglect	that they/you all neglect

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	descuidara or descuidase that I neglected	that I neglected
tú	descuidaras or descuidases that you neglected	that you neglected
él/ella/usted	descuidara or descuidase that he/she/you neglected	that he/she/you neglected
nosotros	descuidáramos or descuidásemos that we neglected	that we neglected
vosotros	descuidarais or descuidaseis that you all neglected	that you all neglected
ellos/ustedes	descuidaran or descuidasen that they/you all neglected	that they/you all neglected

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	descuida	neglect! (you)
usted	descuide	neglect! (you formal)
nosotros	descuidemos	let's neglect!
vosotros	descuidad	neglect! (you all)
ustedes	descuiden	neglect! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no descuides	don't neglect! (you)
usted	no descuide	don't neglect! (you formal)
nosotros	no descuidemos	let's not neglect!
vosotros	no descuidéis	don't neglect! (you all)
ustedes	no descuiden	don't neglect! (you all)

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