taquigrafiar
to take shorthand
Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
taquigrafiando
Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
taquigrafiado
Simple tenses
Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafío I take shorthand |
tú | taquigrafías you take shorthand |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafía he/she/you takes shorthand |
nosotros | taquigrafiamos we take shorthand |
vosotros | taquigrafiáis you all take shorthand |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafían they/you all take shorthand |
Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafiaba I used to take shorthand |
tú | taquigrafiabas you used to take shorthand |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafiaba he/she/you used to take shorthand |
nosotros | taquigrafiábamos we used to take shorthand |
vosotros | taquigrafiabais you all used to take shorthand |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafiaban they/you all used to take shorthand |
Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafié I take shorthanded |
tú | taquigrafiaste you take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafió he/she/you take shorthanded |
nosotros | taquigrafiamos we take shorthanded |
vosotros | taquigrafiasteis you all take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafiaron they/you all take shorthanded |
Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafiaré I will take shorthand |
tú | taquigrafiarás you will take shorthand |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafiará he/she/you will take shorthand |
nosotros | taquigrafiaremos we will take shorthand |
vosotros | taquigrafiaréis you all will take shorthand |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafiarán they/you all will take shorthand |
Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafiaría I would take shorthand |
tú | taquigrafiarías you would take shorthand |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafiaría he/she/you would take shorthand |
nosotros | taquigrafiaríamos we would take shorthand |
vosotros | taquigrafiaríais you all would take shorthand |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafiarían they/you all would take shorthand |
Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafíe that I take shorthand |
tú | taquigrafíes that you take shorthand |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafíe that he/she/you take shorthand |
nosotros | taquigrafiemos that we take shorthand |
vosotros | taquigrafiéis that you all take shorthand |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafíen that they/you all take shorthand |
Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | taquigrafiara or taquigrafiase that I take shorthanded |
tú | taquigrafiaras or taquigrafiases that you take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | taquigrafiara or taquigrafiase that he/she/you take shorthanded |
nosotros | taquigrafiáramos or taquigrafiásemos that we take shorthanded |
vosotros | taquigrafiarais or taquigrafiaseis that you all take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | taquigrafiaran or taquigrafiasen that they/you all take shorthanded |
Compound tenses
Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he taquigrafiado I have take shorthanded |
tú | has taquigrafiado you have take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | ha taquigrafiado he/she/you have take shorthanded |
nosotros | hemos taquigrafiado we have take shorthanded |
vosotros | habéis taquigrafiado you all have take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | han taquigrafiado they/you all have take shorthanded |
Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había taquigrafiado I had take shorthanded |
tú | habías taquigrafiado you had take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | había taquigrafiado he/she/you had take shorthanded |
nosotros | habíamos taquigrafiado we had take shorthanded |
vosotros | habíais taquigrafiado you all had take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | habían taquigrafiado they/you all had take shorthanded |
Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube taquigrafiado I had take shorthanded |
tú | hubiste taquigrafiado you had take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | hubo taquigrafiado he/she/you had take shorthanded |
nosotros | hubimos taquigrafiado we had take shorthanded |
vosotros | hubisteis taquigrafiado you all had take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron taquigrafiado they/you all had take shorthanded |
Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré taquigrafiado I will have take shorthanded |
tú | habrás taquigrafiado you will have take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | habrá taquigrafiado he/she/you will have take shorthanded |
nosotros | habremos taquigrafiado we will have take shorthanded |
vosotros | habréis taquigrafiado you all will have take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | habrán taquigrafiado they/you all will have take shorthanded |
Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría taquigrafiado I would have take shorthanded |
tú | habrías taquigrafiado you would have take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | habría taquigrafiado he/she/you would have take shorthanded |
nosotros | habríamos taquigrafiado we would have take shorthanded |
vosotros | habríais taquigrafiado you all would have take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | habrían taquigrafiado they/you all would have take shorthanded |
Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya taquigrafiado that I have take shorthanded |
tú | hayas taquigrafiado that you have take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | haya taquigrafiado that he/she/you have take shorthanded |
nosotros | hayamos taquigrafiado that we have take shorthanded |
vosotros | hayáis taquigrafiado that you all have take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | hayan taquigrafiado that they/you all have take shorthanded |
Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera taquigrafiado that I had take shorthanded |
tú | hubieras taquigrafiado that you had take shorthanded |
él/ella/usted | hubiera taquigrafiado that he/she/you had take shorthanded |
nosotros | hubiéramos taquigrafiado that we had take shorthanded |
vosotros | hubierais taquigrafiado that you all had take shorthanded |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran taquigrafiado that they/you all had take shorthanded |
Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | taquigrafía | take shorthand! (you) |
usted | taquigrafíe | take shorthand! (you formal) |
nosotros | taquigrafiemos | let's take shorthand! |
vosotros | taquigrafiad | take shorthand! (you all) |
ustedes | taquigrafíen | take shorthand! (you all) |
Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no taquigrafíes | don't take shorthand! (you) |
usted | no taquigrafíe | don't take shorthand! (you formal) |
nosotros | no taquigrafiemos | let's not take shorthand! |
vosotros | no taquigrafiéis | don't take shorthand! (you all) |
ustedes | no taquigrafíen | don't take shorthand! (you all) |
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