nutrir Future Conjugation
nutrir — to nourish
The future tense of 'nutrir' is regular: nutriré, nutrirás, nutrirá, nutriremos, nutriréis, nutrirán.
nutrir Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense of 'nutrir' to talk about actions that *will* happen in the future. It can also express probability or conjecture about the present.
Notes on nutrir in the Future
Nutrir is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'nutrir', and the standard future endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo nutriré mi jardín con abono orgánico.
I will nourish my garden with organic fertilizer.
yo
¿Tú nutrirás a tus hijos con buenos valores?
Will you nourish your children with good values?
tú
El nuevo programa nutrirá la creatividad de los artistas.
The new program will nourish the creativity of the artists.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros nutriremos la cultura con nuestras tradiciones.
We will nourish the culture with our traditions.
nosotros
Ellos nutrirán la economía local.
They will nourish the local economy.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future: 'Yo nutre mañana'.
Correct: For future actions, use the future tense: 'Yo nutriré mañana'.
Why: The present tense is for actions happening now or habitually, not for future events.
Mistake: Forgetting the infinitive stem 'nutrir' and using a shortened version.
Correct: The stem is always the full infinitive for regular verbs in the future tense.
Why: Unlike some other tenses, the future tense stem is consistent for regular verbs.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: nutro
The present tense of 'nutrir' is regular: nutro, nutres, nutre, nutrimos, nutrís, nutren.
Preterite
yo: nutrí
The preterite of 'nutrir' is regular: nutrí, nutriste, nutrió, nutrimos, nutristeis, nutrieron.
Imperfect
yo: nutría
The imperfect of 'nutrir' is regular: nutría, nutrías, nutría, nutríamos, nutríais, nutrían.
Conditional
yo: nutriría
The conditional of 'nutrir' is regular: nutriría, nutrirías, nutriría, nutriríamos, nutriríais, nutrirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: nutra
The present subjunctive of 'nutrir' (nutra, nutras, nutramos, nutran) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: nutriera
The imperfect subjunctive of 'nutrir' (nutriera/nutriese, nutrieras/nutrieses, etc.) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: nutre
Nutre (tú), nutrid (vosotros), nutra (usted), nutramos (nosotros), nutran (ustedes) are the commands for 'nutrir'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no nutras
Negative commands for 'nutrir' use the present subjunctive: no nutras (tú), no nutráis (vosotros), no nutra (usted), no nutramos (nosotros), no nutran (ustedes).