Jamar

to eat

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

jamar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

jamando

📋

Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

jamado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamo I eat	I eat
tú	jamas you eat	you eat
él/ella/usted	jama he/she/you eats	he/she/you eats
nosotros	jamamos we eat	we eat
vosotros	jamáis you all eat	you all eat
ellos/ustedes	jaman they/you all eat	they/you all eat

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamaba I used to eat	I used to eat
tú	jamabas you used to eat	you used to eat
él/ella/usted	jamaba he/she/you used to eat	he/she/you used to eat
nosotros	jamábamos we used to eat	we used to eat
vosotros	jamabais you all used to eat	you all used to eat
ellos/ustedes	jamaban they/you all used to eat	they/you all used to eat

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamé I eaten	I eaten
tú	jamaste you eaten	you eaten
él/ella/usted	jamó he/she/you eaten	he/she/you eaten
nosotros	jamamos we eaten	we eaten
vosotros	jamasteis you all eaten	you all eaten
ellos/ustedes	jamaron they/you all eaten	they/you all eaten

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamaré I will eat	I will eat
tú	jamarás you will eat	you will eat
él/ella/usted	jamará he/she/you will eat	he/she/you will eat
nosotros	jamaremos we will eat	we will eat
vosotros	jamaréis you all will eat	you all will eat
ellos/ustedes	jamarán they/you all will eat	they/you all will eat

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamaría I would eat	I would eat
tú	jamarías you would eat	you would eat
él/ella/usted	jamaría he/she/you would eat	he/she/you would eat
nosotros	jamaríamos we would eat	we would eat
vosotros	jamaríais you all would eat	you all would eat
ellos/ustedes	jamarían they/you all would eat	they/you all would eat

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jame that I eat	that I eat
tú	james that you eat	that you eat
él/ella/usted	jame that he/she/you eat	that he/she/you eat
nosotros	jamemos that we eat	that we eat
vosotros	jaméis that you all eat	that you all eat
ellos/ustedes	jamen that they/you all eat	that they/you all eat

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	jamara or jamase that I eaten	that I eaten
tú	jamaras or jamases that you eaten	that you eaten
él/ella/usted	jamara or jamase that he/she/you eaten	that he/she/you eaten
nosotros	jamáramos or jamásemos that we eaten	that we eaten
vosotros	jamarais or jamaseis that you all eaten	that you all eaten
ellos/ustedes	jamaran or jamasen that they/you all eaten	that they/you all eaten

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	jama	eat! (you)
usted	jame	eat! (you formal)
nosotros	jamemos	let's eat!
vosotros	jamad	eat! (you all)
ustedes	jamen	eat! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no james	don't eat! (you)
usted	no jame	don't eat! (you formal)
nosotros	no jamemos	let's not eat!
vosotros	no jaméis	don't eat! (you all)
ustedes	no jamen	don't eat! (you all)

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