Negar

to deny

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

negar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

negando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

negado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	niego I deny	I deny
tú	niegas you deny	you deny
él/ella/usted	niega he/she/you denys	he/she/you denys
nosotros	negamos we deny	we deny
vosotros	negáis you all deny	you all deny
ellos/ustedes	niegan they/you all deny	they/you all deny

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	negaba I used to deny	I used to deny
tú	negabas you used to deny	you used to deny
él/ella/usted	negaba he/she/you used to deny	he/she/you used to deny
nosotros	negábamos we used to deny	we used to deny
vosotros	negabais you all used to deny	you all used to deny
ellos/ustedes	negaban they/you all used to deny	they/you all used to deny

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	negé I denied	I denied
tú	negaste you denied	you denied
él/ella/usted	negó he/she/you denied	he/she/you denied
nosotros	negamos we denied	we denied
vosotros	negasteis you all denied	you all denied
ellos/ustedes	negaron they/you all denied	they/you all denied

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	negaré I will deny	I will deny
tú	negarás you will deny	you will deny
él/ella/usted	negará he/she/you will deny	he/she/you will deny
nosotros	negaremos we will deny	we will deny
vosotros	negaréis you all will deny	you all will deny
ellos/ustedes	negarán they/you all will deny	they/you all will deny

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	negaría I would deny	I would deny
tú	negarías you would deny	you would deny
él/ella/usted	negaría he/she/you would deny	he/she/you would deny
nosotros	negaríamos we would deny	we would deny
vosotros	negaríais you all would deny	you all would deny
ellos/ustedes	negarían they/you all would deny	they/you all would deny

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	niegue that I deny	that I deny
tú	niegues that you deny	that you deny
él/ella/usted	niegue that he/she/you deny	that he/she/you deny
nosotros	neguemos that we deny	that we deny
vosotros	neguéis that you all deny	that you all deny
ellos/ustedes	nieguen that they/you all deny	that they/you all deny

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	negara or negase that I denied	that I denied
tú	negaras or negases that you denied	that you denied
él/ella/usted	negara or negase that he/she/you denied	that he/she/you denied
nosotros	negáramos or negásemos that we denied	that we denied
vosotros	negarais or negaseis that you all denied	that you all denied
ellos/ustedes	negaran or negasen that they/you all denied	that they/you all denied

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	nega	deny! (you)
usted	nege	deny! (you formal)
nosotros	negemos	let's deny!
vosotros	negad	deny! (you all)
ustedes	negen	deny! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no neges	don't deny! (you)
usted	no nege	don't deny! (you formal)
nosotros	no negemos	let's not deny!
vosotros	no negéis	don't deny! (you all)
ustedes	no negen	don't deny! (you all)

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