Ejercer

to exercise

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

ejercer

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

ejerciendo

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

ejercido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejerzco I exercise	I exercise
tú	ejerces you exercise	you exercise
él/ella/usted	ejerce he/she/you exercises	he/she/you exercises
nosotros	ejercemos we exercise	we exercise
vosotros	ejercéis you all exercise	you all exercise
ellos/ustedes	ejercen they/you all exercise	they/you all exercise

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejercía I used to exercise	I used to exercise
tú	ejercías you used to exercise	you used to exercise
él/ella/usted	ejercía he/she/you used to exercise	he/she/you used to exercise
nosotros	ejercíamos we used to exercise	we used to exercise
vosotros	ejercíais you all used to exercise	you all used to exercise
ellos/ustedes	ejercían they/you all used to exercise	they/you all used to exercise

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejercí I exercised	I exercised
tú	ejerciste you exercised	you exercised
él/ella/usted	ejerció he/she/you exercised	he/she/you exercised
nosotros	ejercimos we exercised	we exercised
vosotros	ejercisteis you all exercised	you all exercised
ellos/ustedes	ejercieron they/you all exercised	they/you all exercised

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejerceré I will exercise	I will exercise
tú	ejercerás you will exercise	you will exercise
él/ella/usted	ejercerá he/she/you will exercise	he/she/you will exercise
nosotros	ejerceremos we will exercise	we will exercise
vosotros	ejerceréis you all will exercise	you all will exercise
ellos/ustedes	ejercerán they/you all will exercise	they/you all will exercise

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejercería I would exercise	I would exercise
tú	ejercerías you would exercise	you would exercise
él/ella/usted	ejercería he/she/you would exercise	he/she/you would exercise
nosotros	ejerceríamos we would exercise	we would exercise
vosotros	ejerceríais you all would exercise	you all would exercise
ellos/ustedes	ejercerían they/you all would exercise	they/you all would exercise

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejerzca that I exercise	that I exercise
tú	ejerzcas that you exercise	that you exercise
él/ella/usted	ejerzca that he/she/you exercise	that he/she/you exercise
nosotros	ejerzcamos that we exercise	that we exercise
vosotros	ejerzcáis that you all exercise	that you all exercise
ellos/ustedes	ejerzcan that they/you all exercise	that they/you all exercise

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ejerciera or ejerciese that I exercised	that I exercised
tú	ejercieras or ejercieses that you exercised	that you exercised
él/ella/usted	ejerciera or ejerciese that he/she/you exercised	that he/she/you exercised
nosotros	ejerciéramos or ejerciésemos that we exercised	that we exercised
vosotros	ejercierais or ejercieseis that you all exercised	that you all exercised
ellos/ustedes	ejercieran or ejerciesen that they/you all exercised	that they/you all exercised

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	ejerce	exercise! (you)
usted	ejerzca	exercise! (you formal)
nosotros	ejerzcamos	let's exercise!
vosotros	ejerced	exercise! (you all)
ustedes	ejerzcan	exercise! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no ejerzcas	don't exercise! (you)
usted	no ejerzca	don't exercise! (you formal)
nosotros	no ejerzcamos	let's not exercise!
vosotros	no ejerzcáis	don't exercise! (you all)
ustedes	no ejerzcan	don't exercise! (you all)

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