Conjugations
Present Presente
Habits, current states, and general facts.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opino | |
| tú | opinas | |
| él / ella / usted | opina | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opináis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinan |
Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple
Actions viewed as completed events in the past.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opiné | |
| tú | opinaste | |
| él / ella / usted | opinó | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opinasteis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinaron |
Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto
Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opinaba | |
| tú | opinabas | |
| él / ella / usted | opinaba | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinábamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opinabais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinaban |
Future Futuro simple
Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opinaré | |
| tú | opinarás | |
| él / ella / usted | opinará | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinaremos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opinaréis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinarán |
Conditional Condicional simple
Hypothetical events and some polite requests.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opinaría | |
| tú | opinarías | |
| él / ella / usted | opinaría | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinaríamos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opinaríais | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinarían |
Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo
Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.
| Subject | Verb form | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| yo | opine | |
| tú | opines | |
| él / ella / usted | opine | |
| nosotros / nosotras | opinemos | |
| vosotros / vosotras | opinéis | |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | opinen |
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 think; to be of the opinion
- to express one's opinion; to opine
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