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Infinitive (infinitivo)
Base form of the verb
desperdiciar
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Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
desperdiciando
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Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
desperdiciado
Simple Tenses
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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdicio I waste |
tú | desperdicias you waste |
él/ella/usted | desperdicia he/she/you wastes |
nosotros | desperdiciamos we waste |
vosotros | desperdiciáis you all waste |
ellos/ustedes | desperdician they/you all waste |
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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdiciaba I used to waste |
tú | desperdiciabas you used to waste |
él/ella/usted | desperdiciaba he/she/you used to waste |
nosotros | desperdiciábamos we used to waste |
vosotros | desperdiciabais you all used to waste |
ellos/ustedes | desperdiciaban they/you all used to waste |
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Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdicié I wasted |
tú | desperdiciaste you wasted |
él/ella/usted | desperdició he/she/you wasted |
nosotros | desperdiciamos we wasted |
vosotros | desperdiciasteis you all wasted |
ellos/ustedes | desperdiciaron they/you all wasted |
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Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdiciaré I will waste |
tú | desperdiciarás you will waste |
él/ella/usted | desperdiciará he/she/you will waste |
nosotros | desperdiciaremos we will waste |
vosotros | desperdiciaréis you all will waste |
ellos/ustedes | desperdiciarán they/you all will waste |
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Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdiciaría I would waste |
tú | desperdiciarías you would waste |
él/ella/usted | desperdiciaría he/she/you would waste |
nosotros | desperdiciaríamos we would waste |
vosotros | desperdiciaríais you all would waste |
ellos/ustedes | desperdiciarían they/you all would waste |
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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdicie that I waste |
tú | desperdicies that you waste |
él/ella/usted | desperdicie that he/she/you waste |
nosotros | desperdiciemos that we waste |
vosotros | desperdiciéis that you all waste |
ellos/ustedes | desperdicien that they/you all waste |
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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | desperdiciara or desperdiciase that I wasted |
tú | desperdiciaras or desperdiciases that you wasted |
él/ella/usted | desperdiciara or desperdiciase that he/she/you wasted |
nosotros | desperdiciáramos or desperdiciásemos that we wasted |
vosotros | desperdiciarais or desperdiciaseis that you all wasted |
ellos/ustedes | desperdiciaran or desperdiciasen that they/you all wasted |
Compound Tenses
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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he desperdiciado I have wasted |
tú | has desperdiciado you have wasted |
él/ella/usted | ha desperdiciado he/she/you have wasted |
nosotros | hemos desperdiciado we have wasted |
vosotros | habéis desperdiciado you all have wasted |
ellos/ustedes | han desperdiciado they/you all have wasted |
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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había desperdiciado I had wasted |
tú | habías desperdiciado you had wasted |
él/ella/usted | había desperdiciado he/she/you had wasted |
nosotros | habíamos desperdiciado we had wasted |
vosotros | habíais desperdiciado you all had wasted |
ellos/ustedes | habían desperdiciado they/you all had wasted |
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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube desperdiciado I had wasted |
tú | hubiste desperdiciado you had wasted |
él/ella/usted | hubo desperdiciado he/she/you had wasted |
nosotros | hubimos desperdiciado we had wasted |
vosotros | hubisteis desperdiciado you all had wasted |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron desperdiciado they/you all had wasted |
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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré desperdiciado I will have wasted |
tú | habrás desperdiciado you will have wasted |
él/ella/usted | habrá desperdiciado he/she/you will have wasted |
nosotros | habremos desperdiciado we will have wasted |
vosotros | habréis desperdiciado you all will have wasted |
ellos/ustedes | habrán desperdiciado they/you all will have wasted |
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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría desperdiciado I would have wasted |
tú | habrías desperdiciado you would have wasted |
él/ella/usted | habría desperdiciado he/she/you would have wasted |
nosotros | habríamos desperdiciado we would have wasted |
vosotros | habríais desperdiciado you all would have wasted |
ellos/ustedes | habrían desperdiciado they/you all would have wasted |
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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya desperdiciado that I have wasted |
tú | hayas desperdiciado that you have wasted |
él/ella/usted | haya desperdiciado that he/she/you have wasted |
nosotros | hayamos desperdiciado that we have wasted |
vosotros | hayáis desperdiciado that you all have wasted |
ellos/ustedes | hayan desperdiciado that they/you all have wasted |
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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera desperdiciado that I had wasted |
tú | hubieras desperdiciado that you had wasted |
él/ella/usted | hubiera desperdiciado that he/she/you had wasted |
nosotros | hubiéramos desperdiciado that we had wasted |
vosotros | hubierais desperdiciado that you all had wasted |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran desperdiciado that they/you all had wasted |
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Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | desperdicia | waste! (you) |
usted | desperdicie | waste! (you formal) |
nosotros | desperdiciemos | let's waste! |
vosotros | desperdiciad | waste! (you all) |
ustedes | desperdicien | waste! (you all) |
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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no desperdicies | don't waste! (you) |
usted | no desperdicie | don't waste! (you formal) |
nosotros | no desperdiciemos | let's not waste! |
vosotros | no desperdiciéis | don't waste! (you all) |
ustedes | no desperdicien | don't waste! (you all) |
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