Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formulo | |
| tú | formulas | |
| él / ella / usted | formula | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formulamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formuláis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formulan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formulé | |
| tú | formulaste | |
| él / ella / usted | formuló | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formulamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formulasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formularon |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formulaba | |
| tú | formulabas | |
| él / ella / usted | formulaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formulábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formulabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formulaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formularé | |
| tú | formularás | |
| él / ella / usted | formulará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formularemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formularéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formularán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formularía | |
| tú | formularías | |
| él / ella / usted | formularía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formularíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formularíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formularían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | formule | |
| tú | formules | |
| él / ella / usted | formule | |
| nosotros / nosotras | formulemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | formuléis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | formulen |
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 formulate
- to make, to establish
- to ask (a question)
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