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consentirConjugation

consentir means to pamper.

irregular (e to ie stem change)-ir9 tenses52 forms
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Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoconsintiera
consintieras
él/ella/ustedconsintiera
nosotrosconsintiéramos
vosotrosconsintierais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsintieran

The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'consintie-' stem derived from the preterite.

Present Subjunctive

yoconsienta
consientas
él/ella/ustedconsienta
nosotrosconsintamos
vosotrosconsintáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsientan

Consentir has two stem changes here: 'ie' in most forms and 'i' in nosotros/vosotros.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no consientas
ustedno consienta
nosotrosno consintamos
vosotrosno consintáis
ustedesno consientan

Negative commands use the present subjunctive forms: no consientas, no consintamos.

Imperative

consiente
ustedconsienta
nosotrosconsintamos
vosotrosconsentid
ustedesconsientan

Use 'consiente' to tell someone to spoil you and 'consienta' for formal requests.

Indicative

Conditional

yoconsentiría
consentirías
él/ella/ustedconsentiría
nosotrosconsentiríamos
vosotrosconsentiríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsentirían

The conditional of consentir is regular: consentiría, consentirías, consentiría...

Preterite

yoconsentí
consentiste
él/ella/ustedconsintió
nosotrosconsentimos
vosotrosconsentisteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsintieron

Consentir has a 'slipper' irregularity: the 'e' changes to 'i' only in the third-person forms.

Imperfect

yoconsentía
consentías
él/ella/ustedconsentía
nosotrosconsentíamos
vosotrosconsentíais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsentían

Consentir is completely regular in the imperfect: consentía, consentías, consentía...

Present

yoconsiento
consientes
él/ella/ustedconsiente
nosotrosconsentimos
vosotrosconsentís
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsienten

Consentir undergoes an e to ie stem change in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.

Future

yoconsentiré
consentirás
él/ella/ustedconsentirá
nosotrosconsentiremos
vosotrosconsentiréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsentirán

The future of consentir is regular: just add the endings to the full infinitive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does consentir mean in Spanish?

consentir means "to pamper".

Is consentir a regular or irregular verb?

consentir is a irregular (e to ie stem change) -ir verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate consentir in the present tense?

The present tense of consentir is: yo consiento, tú consientes, él/ella/usted consiente, nosotros consentimos, vosotros consentís, ellos/ellas/ustedes consienten.

How do you conjugate consentir in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of consentir is: yo consentí, tú consentiste, él/ella/usted consintió, nosotros consentimos, vosotros consentisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes consintieron.

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