Investigar Conjugation

to investigate in Spanish

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

investigando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

investigado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigo I investigate	I investigate
tú	investigas you investigate	you investigate
él/ella/usted	investiga he/she/you investigates	he/she/you investigates
nosotros	investigamos we investigate	we investigate
vosotros	investigáis you all investigate	you all investigate
ellos/ustedes	investigan they/you all investigate	they/you all investigate

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigaba I used to investigate	I used to investigate
tú	investigabas you used to investigate	you used to investigate
él/ella/usted	investigaba he/she/you used to investigate	he/she/you used to investigate
nosotros	investigábamos we used to investigate	we used to investigate
vosotros	investigabais you all used to investigate	you all used to investigate
ellos/ustedes	investigaban they/you all used to investigate	they/you all used to investigate

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigé I investigated	I investigated
tú	investigaste you investigated	you investigated
él/ella/usted	investigó he/she/you investigated	he/she/you investigated
nosotros	investigamos we investigated	we investigated
vosotros	investigasteis you all investigated	you all investigated
ellos/ustedes	investigaron they/you all investigated	they/you all investigated

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigaré I will investigate	I will investigate
tú	investigarás you will investigate	you will investigate
él/ella/usted	investigará he/she/you will investigate	he/she/you will investigate
nosotros	investigaremos we will investigate	we will investigate
vosotros	investigaréis you all will investigate	you all will investigate
ellos/ustedes	investigarán they/you all will investigate	they/you all will investigate

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigaría I would investigate	I would investigate
tú	investigarías you would investigate	you would investigate
él/ella/usted	investigaría he/she/you would investigate	he/she/you would investigate
nosotros	investigaríamos we would investigate	we would investigate
vosotros	investigaríais you all would investigate	you all would investigate
ellos/ustedes	investigarían they/you all would investigate	they/you all would investigate

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investige that I investigate	that I investigate
tú	investiges that you investigate	that you investigate
él/ella/usted	investige that he/she/you investigate	that he/she/you investigate
nosotros	investigemos that we investigate	that we investigate
vosotros	investigéis that you all investigate	that you all investigate
ellos/ustedes	investigen that they/you all investigate	that they/you all investigate

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	investigara or investigase that I investigated	that I investigated
tú	investigaras or investigases that you investigated	that you investigated
él/ella/usted	investigara or investigase that he/she/you investigated	that he/she/you investigated
nosotros	investigáramos or investigásemos that we investigated	that we investigated
vosotros	investigarais or investigaseis that you all investigated	that you all investigated
ellos/ustedes	investigaran or investigasen that they/you all investigated	that they/you all investigated

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	investiga	investigate! (you)
usted	investige	investigate! (you formal)
nosotros	investigemos	let's investigate!
vosotros	investigad	investigate! (you all)
ustedes	investigen	investigate! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no investiges	don't investigate! (you)
usted	no investige	don't investigate! (you formal)
nosotros	no investigemos	let's not investigate!
vosotros	no investigéis	don't investigate! (you all)
ustedes	no investigen	don't investigate! (you all)

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