Escoger

to choose

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

escoger

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

escogiendo

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

escogido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escojo I choose	I choose
tú	escoges you choose	you choose
él/ella/usted	escoge he/she/you chooses	he/she/you chooses
nosotros	escogemos we choose	we choose
vosotros	escogéis you all choose	you all choose
ellos/ustedes	escogen they/you all choose	they/you all choose

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escogía I used to choose	I used to choose
tú	escogías you used to choose	you used to choose
él/ella/usted	escogía he/she/you used to choose	he/she/you used to choose
nosotros	escogíamos we used to choose	we used to choose
vosotros	escogíais you all used to choose	you all used to choose
ellos/ustedes	escogían they/you all used to choose	they/you all used to choose

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escogí I chosen	I chosen
tú	escogiste you chosen	you chosen
él/ella/usted	escogió he/she/you chosen	he/she/you chosen
nosotros	escogimos we chosen	we chosen
vosotros	escogisteis you all chosen	you all chosen
ellos/ustedes	escogieron they/you all chosen	they/you all chosen

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escogeré I will choose	I will choose
tú	escogerás you will choose	you will choose
él/ella/usted	escogerá he/she/you will choose	he/she/you will choose
nosotros	escogeremos we will choose	we will choose
vosotros	escogeréis you all will choose	you all will choose
ellos/ustedes	escogerán they/you all will choose	they/you all will choose

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escogería I would choose	I would choose
tú	escogerías you would choose	you would choose
él/ella/usted	escogería he/she/you would choose	he/she/you would choose
nosotros	escogeríamos we would choose	we would choose
vosotros	escogeríais you all would choose	you all would choose
ellos/ustedes	escogerían they/you all would choose	they/you all would choose

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escoja that I choose	that I choose
tú	escojas that you choose	that you choose
él/ella/usted	escoja that he/she/you choose	that he/she/you choose
nosotros	escojamos that we choose	that we choose
vosotros	escojáis that you all choose	that you all choose
ellos/ustedes	escojan that they/you all choose	that they/you all choose

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	escogiera or escogiese that I chosen	that I chosen
tú	escogieras or escogieses that you chosen	that you chosen
él/ella/usted	escogiera or escogiese that he/she/you chosen	that he/she/you chosen
nosotros	escogiéramos or escogiésemos that we chosen	that we chosen
vosotros	escogierais or escogieseis that you all chosen	that you all chosen
ellos/ustedes	escogieran or escogiesen that they/you all chosen	that they/you all chosen

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	escoge	choose! (you)
usted	escoja	choose! (you formal)
nosotros	escojamos	let's choose!
vosotros	escoged	choose! (you all)
ustedes	escojan	choose! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no escojas	don't choose! (you)
usted	no escoja	don't choose! (you formal)
nosotros	no escojamos	let's not choose!
vosotros	no escojáis	don't choose! (you all)
ustedes	no escojan	don't choose! (you all)

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