temer Future Conjugation
temer — to fear
The future of temer uses the infinitive as a base: temeré, temerás, temerá, temeremos, temeréis, temerán.
temer Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future to predict things that will be feared or to express probability about someone's current worries.
Notes on temer in the Future
Temer is completely regular in the future. You simply add the endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Muchos temerán las consecuencias de esta decisión.
Many will fear the consequences of this decision.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Si no estudias, temerás el día del examen.
If you don't study, you will fear the day of the exam.
tú
Temeré volver a ese lugar solo.
I will be afraid to go back to that place alone.
yo
Common Mistakes
Mistake: temere
Correct: temeré
Why: The future tense requires an accent on the final vowel for all forms except 'nosotros'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: temo
The present tense of temer is regular: temo, temes, teme, tememos, teméis, temen.
Preterite
yo: temí
Temer is regular in the preterite: temí, temiste, temió, temimos, temisteis, temieron.
Imperfect
yo: temía
The imperfect of temer is regular: temía, temías, temía, temíamos, temíais, temían.
Conditional
yo: temería
The conditional of temer is regular: temería, temerías, temería, temeríamos, temeríais, temerían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: tema
The present subjunctive of temer is regular: tema, temas, tema, temamos, temáis, teman.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: temiera
The imperfect subjunctive of temer is regular: temiera, temieras, temiera, temiéramos, temierais, temieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: teme
The affirmative imperative of temer: teme (tú), tema (usted), temamos (nosotros), temed (vosotros), teman (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no temas
The negative imperative of temer uses subjunctive forms: no temas, no tema, no temamos, no temáis, no teman.