consistirConjugation
consistir means to consist of.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of consistir (consistiera/consistiese) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of consistir (consista) is used after expressions of doubt, emotion, or desire.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no consistas (tú), no consista (usted), no consistamos (nosotros), no consistan (ustedes), no consistáis (vosotros).
Imperative
Consiste is the affirmative tú command, while consista is usted/él/ella/ustedes, and consistid is vosotros.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of consistir is consistiría, consistirías, consistiría, consistiríamos, consistiríais, consistirían.
Preterite
Consistir is regular in the preterite: consistí, consististe, consistió, consistimos, consististeis, consistieron.
Imperfect
The imperfect of consistir is consistía, consistías, consistía, consistíamos, consistíais, consistían.
Present
Consistir is regular in the present tense: consisto, consistes, consiste, consistimos, consistís, consisten.
Future
The future of consistir is regular: consistiré, consistirás, consistirá, consistiremos, consistiréis, consistirán.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does consistir mean in Spanish?
consistir means "to consist of".
Is consistir a regular or irregular verb?
consistir is a regular -ir verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate consistir in the present tense?
The present tense of consistir is: yo consisto, tú consistes, él/ella/usted consiste, nosotros consistimos, vosotros consistís, ellos/ellas/ustedes consisten.
How do you conjugate consistir in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of consistir is: yo consistí, tú consististe, él/ella/usted consistió, nosotros consistimos, vosotros consististeis, ellos/ellas/ustedes consistieron.
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