Desfallecer

to faint

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

desfallecer

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

desfalleciendo

📋

Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

desfallecido

Simple Tenses

⚡

Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfalleco I faint	I faint
tú	desfalleces you faint	you faint
él/ella/usted	desfallece he/she/you faints	he/she/you faints
nosotros	desfallecemos we faint	we faint
vosotros	desfallecéis you all faint	you all faint
ellos/ustedes	desfallecen they/you all faint	they/you all faint

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfallecía I used to faint	I used to faint
tú	desfallecías you used to faint	you used to faint
él/ella/usted	desfallecía he/she/you used to faint	he/she/you used to faint
nosotros	desfallecíamos we used to faint	we used to faint
vosotros	desfallecíais you all used to faint	you all used to faint
ellos/ustedes	desfallecían they/you all used to faint	they/you all used to faint

📅

Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfallecí I fainted	I fainted
tú	desfalleciste you fainted	you fainted
él/ella/usted	desfalleció he/she/you fainted	he/she/you fainted
nosotros	desfallecimos we fainted	we fainted
vosotros	desfallecisteis you all fainted	you all fainted
ellos/ustedes	desfallecieron they/you all fainted	they/you all fainted

🔮

Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfalleceré I will faint	I will faint
tú	desfallecerás you will faint	you will faint
él/ella/usted	desfallecerá he/she/you will faint	he/she/you will faint
nosotros	desfalleceremos we will faint	we will faint
vosotros	desfalleceréis you all will faint	you all will faint
ellos/ustedes	desfallecerán they/you all will faint	they/you all will faint

🎯

Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfallecería I would faint	I would faint
tú	desfallecerías you would faint	you would faint
él/ella/usted	desfallecería he/she/you would faint	he/she/you would faint
nosotros	desfalleceríamos we would faint	we would faint
vosotros	desfalleceríais you all would faint	you all would faint
ellos/ustedes	desfallecerían they/you all would faint	they/you all would faint

💭

Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfalleca that I faint	that I faint
tú	desfallecas that you faint	that you faint
él/ella/usted	desfalleca that he/she/you faint	that he/she/you faint
nosotros	desfallecamos that we faint	that we faint
vosotros	desfallecáis that you all faint	that you all faint
ellos/ustedes	desfallecan that they/you all faint	that they/you all faint

🌙

Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	desfalleciera or desfalleciese that I fainted	that I fainted
tú	desfallecieras or desfallecieses that you fainted	that you fainted
él/ella/usted	desfalleciera or desfalleciese that he/she/you fainted	that he/she/you fainted
nosotros	desfalleciéramos or desfalleciésemos that we fainted	that we fainted
vosotros	desfallecierais or desfallecieseis that you all fainted	that you all fainted
ellos/ustedes	desfallecieran or desfalleciesen that they/you all fainted	that they/you all fainted

Compound Tenses

✅

Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

⏪

Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

🎊

Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

🔄

Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

🌌

Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

❗

Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	desfallece	faint! (you)
usted	desfalleca	faint! (you formal)
nosotros	desfallecamos	let's faint!
vosotros	desfalleced	faint! (you all)
ustedes	desfallecan	faint! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no desfallecas	don't faint! (you)
usted	no desfalleca	don't faint! (you formal)
nosotros	no desfallecamos	let's not faint!
vosotros	no desfallecáis	don't faint! (you all)
ustedes	no desfallecan	don't faint! (you all)

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