temporizar
to temporize
Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
temporizando
Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
temporizado
Simple tenses
Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporizo I temporize |
tú | temporizas you temporize |
él/ella/usted | temporiza he/she/you temporizes |
nosotros | temporizamos we temporize |
vosotros | temporizáis you all temporize |
ellos/ustedes | temporizan they/you all temporize |
Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporizaba I used to temporize |
tú | temporizabas you used to temporize |
él/ella/usted | temporizaba he/she/you used to temporize |
nosotros | temporizábamos we used to temporize |
vosotros | temporizabais you all used to temporize |
ellos/ustedes | temporizaban they/you all used to temporize |
Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporicé I temporized |
tú | temporizaste you temporized |
él/ella/usted | temporizó he/she/you temporized |
nosotros | temporizamos we temporized |
vosotros | temporizasteis you all temporized |
ellos/ustedes | temporizaron they/you all temporized |
Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporizaré I will temporize |
tú | temporizarás you will temporize |
él/ella/usted | temporizará he/she/you will temporize |
nosotros | temporizaremos we will temporize |
vosotros | temporizaréis you all will temporize |
ellos/ustedes | temporizarán they/you all will temporize |
Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporizaría I would temporize |
tú | temporizarías you would temporize |
él/ella/usted | temporizaría he/she/you would temporize |
nosotros | temporizaríamos we would temporize |
vosotros | temporizaríais you all would temporize |
ellos/ustedes | temporizarían they/you all would temporize |
Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporice that I temporize |
tú | temporices that you temporize |
él/ella/usted | temporice that he/she/you temporize |
nosotros | temporicemos that we temporize |
vosotros | temporicéis that you all temporize |
ellos/ustedes | temporicen that they/you all temporize |
Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | temporizara or temporizase that I temporized |
tú | temporizaras or temporizases that you temporized |
él/ella/usted | temporizara or temporizase that he/she/you temporized |
nosotros | temporizáramos or temporizásemos that we temporized |
vosotros | temporizarais or temporizaseis that you all temporized |
ellos/ustedes | temporizaran or temporizasen that they/you all temporized |
Compound tenses
Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | he temporizado I have temporized |
tú | has temporizado you have temporized |
él/ella/usted | ha temporizado he/she/you have temporized |
nosotros | hemos temporizado we have temporized |
vosotros | habéis temporizado you all have temporized |
ellos/ustedes | han temporizado they/you all have temporized |
Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | había temporizado I had temporized |
tú | habías temporizado you had temporized |
él/ella/usted | había temporizado he/she/you had temporized |
nosotros | habíamos temporizado we had temporized |
vosotros | habíais temporizado you all had temporized |
ellos/ustedes | habían temporizado they/you all had temporized |
Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hube temporizado I had temporized |
tú | hubiste temporizado you had temporized |
él/ella/usted | hubo temporizado he/she/you had temporized |
nosotros | hubimos temporizado we had temporized |
vosotros | hubisteis temporizado you all had temporized |
ellos/ustedes | hubieron temporizado they/you all had temporized |
Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habré temporizado I will have temporized |
tú | habrás temporizado you will have temporized |
él/ella/usted | habrá temporizado he/she/you will have temporized |
nosotros | habremos temporizado we will have temporized |
vosotros | habréis temporizado you all will have temporized |
ellos/ustedes | habrán temporizado they/you all will have temporized |
Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | habría temporizado I would have temporized |
tú | habrías temporizado you would have temporized |
él/ella/usted | habría temporizado he/she/you would have temporized |
nosotros | habríamos temporizado we would have temporized |
vosotros | habríais temporizado you all would have temporized |
ellos/ustedes | habrían temporizado they/you all would have temporized |
Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | haya temporizado that I have temporized |
tú | hayas temporizado that you have temporized |
él/ella/usted | haya temporizado that he/she/you have temporized |
nosotros | hayamos temporizado that we have temporized |
vosotros | hayáis temporizado that you all have temporized |
ellos/ustedes | hayan temporizado that they/you all have temporized |
Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
yo | hubiera temporizado that I had temporized |
tú | hubieras temporizado that you had temporized |
él/ella/usted | hubiera temporizado that he/she/you had temporized |
nosotros | hubiéramos temporizado that we had temporized |
vosotros | hubierais temporizado that you all had temporized |
ellos/ustedes | hubieran temporizado that they/you all had temporized |
Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | temporiza | temporize! (you) |
usted | temporice | temporize! (you formal) |
nosotros | temporicemos | let's temporize! |
vosotros | temporizad | temporize! (you all) |
ustedes | temporicen | temporize! (you all) |
Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
| Person | Command | English |
|---|---|---|
tú | no temporices | don't temporize! (you) |
usted | no temporice | don't temporize! (you formal) |
nosotros | no temporicemos | let's not temporize! |
vosotros | no temporicéis | don't temporize! (you all) |
ustedes | no temporicen | don't temporize! (you all) |
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