Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acojo | |
| tú | acoges | |
| él / ella / usted | acoge | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acogemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acogéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acogen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acogí | |
| tú | acogiste | |
| él / ella / usted | acogió | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acogimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acogisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acogieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acogía | |
| tú | acogías | |
| él / ella / usted | acogía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acogíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acogíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acogían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acogeré | |
| tú | acogerás | |
| él / ella / usted | acogerá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acogeremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acogeréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acogerán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acogería | |
| tú | acogerías | |
| él / ella / usted | acogería | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acogeríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acogeríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acogerían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | acoja | |
| tú | acojas | |
| él / ella / usted | acoja | |
| nosotros / nosotras | acojamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | acojáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | acojan |
Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.
Meaning & usage
- to receive, welcome
- to take in
- to host (an event)
English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗
Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations