
devorar Future Conjugation
devorar — to devour
The future tense of devorar is regular: devoraré, devorarás, devorará, devoraremos, devoraréis, devorarán.
devorar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense for actions with 'devorar' that will definitely happen. For example, 'Devoraré esa tarta en cuanto pueda.' (I will devour that tart as soon as I can.) It can also express probability or conjecture about the present.
Notes on devorar in the Future
'Devorar' is regular in the future tense. The entire infinitive 'devorar' serves as the stem, and the standard future endings (-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án) are added.
Example Sentences
Mañana devoraré el informe completo.
Tomorrow I will devour the complete report.
yo
¿Tú devorarás toda la pizza tú solo?
Will you devour the whole pizza by yourself?
tú
Él devorará el libro en un día.
He will devour the book in a day.
él/ella/usted
Ellos devorarán la comida si tienen hambre.
They will devour the food if they are hungry.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of future.
Correct: Use 'devoraré' for future actions, not 'devoro'.
Why: The present tense describes current actions, while the future tense predicts actions yet to come.
Mistake: Forgetting the accent on future endings like '-á' and '-án'.
Correct: Ensure accents are present: 'devorará', 'devorarán'.
Why: The accent marks the stressed syllable in these future forms.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: devoro
The present tense of devorar is regular: devoro, devoras, devora, devoramos, devoráis, devoran.
Preterite
yo: devoré
The preterite of devorar is regular: devoré, devoraste, devoró, devoramos, devorasteis, devoraron.
Imperfect
yo: devoraba
Imperfect of devorar is regular: devoraba, devorabas, devoraba, devorábamos, devorabais, devoraban.
Conditional
yo: devoraría
The conditional of devorar is regular: devoraría, devorarías, devoraría, devoraríamos, devoraríais, devorarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: devore
Use present subjunctive like 'devore' (yo/él/ella/usted) after expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: devorara
Use imperfect subjunctive like 'devorara' (yo/él/ella/usted) for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: devora
Use imperative forms like 'devora' (tú) and 'devore' (usted) for direct commands.
Negative Imperative
yo: no devores
Negative commands use 'no' plus the present subjunctive, like 'no devores' (tú).