Ponderar

to ponder

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

ponderar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

ponderando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

ponderado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pondero I ponder	I ponder
tú	ponderas you ponder	you ponder
él/ella/usted	pondera he/she/you ponders	he/she/you ponders
nosotros	ponderamos we ponder	we ponder
vosotros	ponderáis you all ponder	you all ponder
ellos/ustedes	ponderan they/you all ponder	they/you all ponder

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ponderaba I used to ponder	I used to ponder
tú	ponderabas you used to ponder	you used to ponder
él/ella/usted	ponderaba he/she/you used to ponder	he/she/you used to ponder
nosotros	ponderábamos we used to ponder	we used to ponder
vosotros	ponderabais you all used to ponder	you all used to ponder
ellos/ustedes	ponderaban they/you all used to ponder	they/you all used to ponder

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ponderé I pondered	I pondered
tú	ponderaste you pondered	you pondered
él/ella/usted	ponderó he/she/you pondered	he/she/you pondered
nosotros	ponderamos we pondered	we pondered
vosotros	ponderasteis you all pondered	you all pondered
ellos/ustedes	ponderaron they/you all pondered	they/you all pondered

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ponderaré I will ponder	I will ponder
tú	ponderarás you will ponder	you will ponder
él/ella/usted	ponderará he/she/you will ponder	he/she/you will ponder
nosotros	ponderaremos we will ponder	we will ponder
vosotros	ponderaréis you all will ponder	you all will ponder
ellos/ustedes	ponderarán they/you all will ponder	they/you all will ponder

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ponderaría I would ponder	I would ponder
tú	ponderarías you would ponder	you would ponder
él/ella/usted	ponderaría he/she/you would ponder	he/she/you would ponder
nosotros	ponderaríamos we would ponder	we would ponder
vosotros	ponderaríais you all would ponder	you all would ponder
ellos/ustedes	ponderarían they/you all would ponder	they/you all would ponder

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	pondere that I ponder	that I ponder
tú	ponderes that you ponder	that you ponder
él/ella/usted	pondere that he/she/you ponder	that he/she/you ponder
nosotros	ponderemos that we ponder	that we ponder
vosotros	ponderéis that you all ponder	that you all ponder
ellos/ustedes	ponderen that they/you all ponder	that they/you all ponder

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ponderara or ponderase that I pondered	that I pondered
tú	ponderaras or ponderases that you pondered	that you pondered
él/ella/usted	ponderara or ponderase that he/she/you pondered	that he/she/you pondered
nosotros	ponderáramos or ponderásemos that we pondered	that we pondered
vosotros	ponderarais or ponderaseis that you all pondered	that you all pondered
ellos/ustedes	ponderaran or ponderasen that they/you all pondered	that they/you all pondered

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

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

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

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

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

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

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

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

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

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

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

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

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

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

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	pondera	ponder! (you)
usted	pondere	ponder! (you formal)
nosotros	ponderemos	let's ponder!
vosotros	ponderad	ponder! (you all)
ustedes	ponderen	ponder! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no ponderes	don't ponder! (you)
usted	no pondere	don't ponder! (you formal)
nosotros	no ponderemos	let's not ponder!
vosotros	no ponderéis	don't ponder! (you all)
ustedes	no ponderen	don't ponder! (you all)

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