Desempolvar

to dust off

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

desempolvar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

desempolvando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

desempolvado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvo I dust off	I dust off
tú	desempolvas you dust off	you dust off
él/ella/usted	desempolva he/she/you dust offs	he/she/you dust offs
nosotros	desempolvamos we dust off	we dust off
vosotros	desempolváis you all dust off	you all dust off
ellos/ustedes	desempolvan they/you all dust off	they/you all dust off

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvaba I used to dust off	I used to dust off
tú	desempolvabas you used to dust off	you used to dust off
él/ella/usted	desempolvaba he/she/you used to dust off	he/she/you used to dust off
nosotros	desempolvábamos we used to dust off	we used to dust off
vosotros	desempolvabais you all used to dust off	you all used to dust off
ellos/ustedes	desempolvaban they/you all used to dust off	they/you all used to dust off

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvé I dust offed	I dust offed
tú	desempolvaste you dust offed	you dust offed
él/ella/usted	desempolvó he/she/you dust offed	he/she/you dust offed
nosotros	desempolvamos we dust offed	we dust offed
vosotros	desempolvasteis you all dust offed	you all dust offed
ellos/ustedes	desempolvaron they/you all dust offed	they/you all dust offed

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvaré I will dust off	I will dust off
tú	desempolvarás you will dust off	you will dust off
él/ella/usted	desempolvará he/she/you will dust off	he/she/you will dust off
nosotros	desempolvaremos we will dust off	we will dust off
vosotros	desempolvaréis you all will dust off	you all will dust off
ellos/ustedes	desempolvarán they/you all will dust off	they/you all will dust off

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvaría I would dust off	I would dust off
tú	desempolvarías you would dust off	you would dust off
él/ella/usted	desempolvaría he/she/you would dust off	he/she/you would dust off
nosotros	desempolvaríamos we would dust off	we would dust off
vosotros	desempolvaríais you all would dust off	you all would dust off
ellos/ustedes	desempolvarían they/you all would dust off	they/you all would dust off

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolve that I dust off	that I dust off
tú	desempolves that you dust off	that you dust off
él/ella/usted	desempolve that he/she/you dust off	that he/she/you dust off
nosotros	desempolvemos that we dust off	that we dust off
vosotros	desempolvéis that you all dust off	that you all dust off
ellos/ustedes	desempolven that they/you all dust off	that they/you all dust off

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desempolvara or desempolvase that I dust offed	that I dust offed
tú	desempolvaras or desempolvases that you dust offed	that you dust offed
él/ella/usted	desempolvara or desempolvase that he/she/you dust offed	that he/she/you dust offed
nosotros	desempolváramos or desempolvásemos that we dust offed	that we dust offed
vosotros	desempolvarais or desempolvaseis that you all dust offed	that you all dust offed
ellos/ustedes	desempolvaran or desempolvasen that they/you all dust offed	that they/you all dust offed

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	desempolva	dust off! (you)
usted	desempolve	dust off! (you formal)
nosotros	desempolvemos	let's dust off!
vosotros	desempolvad	dust off! (you all)
ustedes	desempolven	dust off! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no desempolves	don't dust off! (you)
usted	no desempolve	don't dust off! (you formal)
nosotros	no desempolvemos	let's not dust off!
vosotros	no desempolvéis	don't dust off! (you all)
ustedes	no desempolven	don't dust off! (you all)

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