comer Future Conjugation
comer — to eat
The future of comer is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: comeré, comerás, comerá.
comer Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future to state what you will eat later or to wonder about what someone might be eating right now (probability).
Notes on comer in the Future
Comer is a regular verb in the future; you simply attach the endings directly to the full infinitive 'comer'.
Example Sentences
Comeré contigo mañana.
I will eat with you tomorrow.
yo
Ellos comerán en la oficina hoy.
They will eat in the office today.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
¿Qué comerá ella en la fiesta?
What will she eat at the party?
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: comere (without accent)
Correct: comeré
Why: Most future tense forms require a written accent to indicate the stress is on the ending.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: como
Comer is a regular -er verb in the present: como, comes, come, comemos, coméis, comen.
Preterite
yo: comí
The preterite of comer follows regular -er endings: comí, comiste, comió, comimos, comisteis, comieron.
Imperfect
yo: comía
Comer in the imperfect uses -ía endings: comía, comías, comía, comíamos, comíais, comían.
Conditional
yo: comería
The conditional of comer adds -ía endings to the infinitive: comería, comerías, comería.
Present Subjunctive
yo: coma
The present subjunctive of comer uses -a endings: coma, comas, coma, comamos, comáis, coman.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: comiera
The imperfect subjunctive of comer uses the stem 'comier-': comiera, comieras, comiera.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: come
The affirmative imperative of comer gives direct orders: come, coma, comamos, comed, coman.
Negative Imperative
yo: no comas
Negative commands for comer use the present subjunctive: no comas, no coma, no comamos.