Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | doto | |
| tú | dotas | |
| él / ella / usted | dota | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | dotan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | doté | |
| tú | dotaste | |
| él / ella / usted | dotó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | dotaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | dotaba | |
| tú | dotabas | |
| él / ella / usted | dotaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | dotaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | dotaré | |
| tú | dotarás | |
| él / ella / usted | dotará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | dotarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | dotaría | |
| tú | dotarías | |
| él / ella / usted | dotaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | dotarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | dote | |
| tú | dotes | |
| él / ella / usted | dote | |
| nosotros / nosotras | dotemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | dotéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | doten |
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 endow; award
- (reflexive) to award
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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