
reposar Future Conjugation
reposar — to rest
The future of reposar is regular: reposaré, reposarás, reposará, reposaremos, reposaréis, reposarán.
reposar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about actions that will definitely happen. It can also express probability or conjecture about the present. For example, 'Mañana reposaré todo el día' (Tomorrow I will rest all day) or 'Seguro que reposa ahora' (He is probably resting now).
Notes on reposar in the Future
Reposar is regular in the future tense. The stem is the infinitive 'reposar-', and you add the standard future endings.
Example Sentences
Yo reposaré después de la caminata.
I will rest after the hike.
yo
¿Tú reposarás aquí?
Will you rest here?
tú
Ella reposará en casa hoy.
She will rest at home today.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros reposaremos en cuanto lleguemos.
We will rest as soon as we arrive.
nosotros
Ellos reposarán mañana por la mañana.
They will rest tomorrow morning.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense ('reposo') instead of the future ('reposaré') for a future action.
Correct: For actions that will happen later, use the future tense: 'Mañana reposaré', not 'Mañana reposo'.
Why: The present tense refers to current actions, while the future tense explicitly denotes events yet to occur.
Mistake: Confusing the future tense with the 'ir + a + infinitive' construction.
Correct: While 'va a reposar' also means 'is going to rest', the simple future 'reposará' is often used for more definite future plans or predictions.
Why: Both are valid ways to express the future, but the simple future can sometimes sound more formal or certain.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: reposo
The present indicative of reposar (reposo, reposas, etc.) is regular and used for current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: reposé
The preterite of reposar is regular: reposé, reposaste, reposó, reposamos, reposasteis, reposaron.
Imperfect
yo: reposaba
The imperfect of reposar (reposaba, reposabas, etc.) is regular and describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Conditional
yo: reposaría
The conditional of reposar is regular: reposaría, reposarías, reposaría, reposaríamos, reposaríais, reposarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: repose
The present subjunctive of reposar (repose, reposes, etc.) expresses wishes, doubts, emotions, or uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: reposara
The imperfect subjunctive of reposar (reposara/reposase) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or polite requests.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: reposa
Use 'reposa' (tú) and 'repose' (usted) for direct commands, 'reposad' for vosotros, and 'reposemos'/'reposen' for nosotros/ustedes.
Negative Imperative
yo: no reposes
Formed with 'no' + present subjunctive: no reposo, no reposes, no repose, no reposemos, no reposéis, no reposen.