Imponer

to impose

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

imponer

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

imponiendo

📋

Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

imponido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	impono I impose	I impose
tú	impones you impose	you impose
él/ella/usted	impone he/she/you imposes	he/she/you imposes
nosotros	imponemos we impose	we impose
vosotros	imponéis you all impose	you all impose
ellos/ustedes	imponen they/you all impose	they/you all impose

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	imponía I used to impose	I used to impose
tú	imponías you used to impose	you used to impose
él/ella/usted	imponía he/she/you used to impose	he/she/you used to impose
nosotros	imponíamos we used to impose	we used to impose
vosotros	imponíais you all used to impose	you all used to impose
ellos/ustedes	imponían they/you all used to impose	they/you all used to impose

📅

Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	imponí I imposed	I imposed
tú	imponiste you imposed	you imposed
él/ella/usted	imponió he/she/you imposed	he/she/you imposed
nosotros	imponimos we imposed	we imposed
vosotros	imponisteis you all imposed	you all imposed
ellos/ustedes	imponieron they/you all imposed	they/you all imposed

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	imponeré I will impose	I will impose
tú	imponerás you will impose	you will impose
él/ella/usted	imponerá he/she/you will impose	he/she/you will impose
nosotros	imponeremos we will impose	we will impose
vosotros	imponeréis you all will impose	you all will impose
ellos/ustedes	imponerán they/you all will impose	they/you all will impose

🎯

Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	imponería I would impose	I would impose
tú	imponerías you would impose	you would impose
él/ella/usted	imponería he/she/you would impose	he/she/you would impose
nosotros	imponeríamos we would impose	we would impose
vosotros	imponeríais you all would impose	you all would impose
ellos/ustedes	imponerían they/you all would impose	they/you all would impose

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	impona that I impose	that I impose
tú	imponas that you impose	that you impose
él/ella/usted	impona that he/she/you impose	that he/she/you impose
nosotros	imponamos that we impose	that we impose
vosotros	imponáis that you all impose	that you all impose
ellos/ustedes	imponan that they/you all impose	that they/you all impose

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	imponiera or imponiese that I imposed	that I imposed
tú	imponieras or imponieses that you imposed	that you imposed
él/ella/usted	imponiera or imponiese that he/she/you imposed	that he/she/you imposed
nosotros	imponiéramos or imponiésemos that we imposed	that we imposed
vosotros	imponierais or imponieseis that you all imposed	that you all imposed
ellos/ustedes	imponieran or imponiesen that they/you all imposed	that they/you all imposed

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

🎊

Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

🔄

Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

🌌

Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	impone	impose! (you)
usted	impona	impose! (you formal)
nosotros	imponamos	let's impose!
vosotros	imponed	impose! (you all)
ustedes	imponan	impose! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no imponas	don't impose! (you)
usted	no impona	don't impose! (you formal)
nosotros	no imponamos	let's not impose!
vosotros	no imponáis	don't impose! (you all)
ustedes	no imponan	don't impose! (you all)

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