Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | luzco | |
| tú | luces | |
| él / ella / usted | luce | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lucimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lucís | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lucen |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lucí | |
| tú | luciste | |
| él / ella / usted | lució | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lucimos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lucisteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lucieron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | lucía | |
| tú | lucías | |
| él / ella / usted | lucía | |
| nosotros / nosotras | lucíamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | lucíais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lucían |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | luciré | |
| tú | lucirás | |
| él / ella / usted | lucirá | |
| nosotros / nosotras | luciremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | luciréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lucirán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | luciría | |
| tú | lucirías | |
| él / ella / usted | luciría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | luciríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | luciríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | lucirían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | luzca | |
| tú | luzcas | |
| él / ella / usted | luzca | |
| nosotros / nosotras | luzcamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | luzcáis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | luzcan |
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 shine
- to appear, to look (physically)
- to sport, wear
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