agrupar — Spanish conjugation

to group

Frequency#1006Regular

Indicative

Present (Presente) Regular

The present tense is the most versatile tense in Spanish. It covers actions happening right now, habitual actions, and even near-future plans. One form does the work of three English constructions.

Ella habla inglés — She speaks / is speaking English

PronounSpanishEnglish
yoagrupoI group
agrupasyou group
vosagrupásyou group
él/ella/Ud.agrupahe/she/it groups
nosotrosagrupamoswe group
vosotrosagrupáisyou (pl.) group
ellos/ellas/Uds.agrupanthey group

Preterite (Pretérito indefinido) Regular

Used for completed past actions with a defined endpoint — a single event, a series of events, or an action that interrupted another. Common with time expressions like ayer, el lunes, una vez.

Ella habló de ti ayer — She spoke about you yesterday

PronounSpanishEnglish
yoagrupéI grouped
agrupasteyou grouped
vosagrupasteyou grouped
él/ella/Ud.agrupóhe/she/it grouped
nosotrosagrupamoswe grouped
vosotrosagrupasteisyou (pl.) grouped
ellos/ellas/Uds.agruparonthey grouped

Imperfect (Pretérito imperfecto) Regular

Describes ongoing or habitual past states — what things were like, background context, what used to happen. Contrasts with the preterite which marks completed events.

Cuando era niño vivía en Valencia — When I was a child I lived in Valencia

PronounSpanish
yoagrupaba
agrupabas
vosagrupabas
él/ella/Ud.agrupaba
nosotrosagrupábamos
vosotrosagrupabais
ellos/ellas/Uds.agrupaban

Conditional (Condicional) Regular

Expresses hypothetical actions, polite requests, and what would happen under certain conditions. Also used for reported speech about the future from a past perspective.

¿Podrías ayudarme? — Could you help me?

PronounSpanishEnglish
yoagruparíaI would group
agruparíasyou would group
vosagruparíasyou would group
él/ella/Ud.agruparíahe/she/it would group
nosotrosagruparíamoswe would group
vosotrosagruparíaisyou (pl.) would group
ellos/ellas/Uds.agruparíanthey would group

Future (Futuro) Regular

Expresses future actions, predictions, and probability about the present. Formed with the full infinitive as stem for most verbs. In spoken Spanish, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for near future.

Ella hablará en conferencia mañana — She will speak at the conference tomorrow

PronounSpanishEnglish
yoagruparéI will group
agruparásyou will group
vosagruparásyou will group
él/ella/Ud.agruparáhe/she/it will group
nosotrosagruparemoswe will group
vosotrosagruparéisyou (pl.) will group
ellos/ellas/Uds.agruparánthey will group

Present perfect (Pretérito perfecto) Regular

A compound past tense linking a past action to the present moment — something that has happened and still feels recent or relevant. More common in Spain than Latin America where preterite is preferred.

Hoy he hablado con el jefe — Today I have spoken with the boss

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohe agrupadoI have grouped
has agrupadoyou have grouped
voshas agrupadoyou have grouped
él/ella/Ud.ha agrupadohe/she/it has grouped
nosotroshemos agrupadowe have grouped
vosotroshabéis agrupadoyou (pl.) have grouped
ellos/ellas/Uds.han agrupadothey have grouped

Pluperfect (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto) Regular

The past of the past — describes an action that was already completed before another past event happened. Always implies a reference point in the past.

Ya había hablado cuando llegaste — She had already spoken when you arrived

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohabía agrupadoI had grouped
habías agrupadoyou had grouped
voshabías agrupadoyou had grouped
él/ella/Ud.había agrupadohe/she/it had grouped
nosotroshabíamos agrupadowe had grouped
vosotroshabíais agrupadoyou (pl.) had grouped
ellos/ellas/Uds.habían agrupadothey had grouped

Conditional perfect (Condicional perfecto) Regular

Expresses what would have happened — actions that were possible but did not occur, or regrets about the past. Formed with conditional of haber + past participle.

Habría hablado, pero no me dejaron — I would have spoken, but they did not let me

PronounSpanish
yohabría agrupado
habrías agrupado
voshabrías agrupado
él/ella/Ud.habría agrupado
nosotroshabríamos agrupado
vosotroshabríais agrupado
ellos/ellas/Uds.habrían agrupado

Future perfect (Futuro perfecto) Regular

Describes an action that will have been completed by a certain point in the future, or expresses probability about a recent past action.

Para el lunes habré terminado — By Monday I will have finished

PronounSpanishEnglish
yohabré agrupadoI will have grouped
habrás agrupadoyou will have grouped
voshabrás agrupadoyou will have grouped
él/ella/Ud.habrá agrupadohe/she/it will have grouped
nosotroshabremos agrupadowe will have grouped
vosotroshabréis agrupadoyou (pl.) will have grouped
ellos/ellas/Uds.habrán agrupadothey will have grouped

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive (Subjuntivo presente) Regular

Used in subordinate clauses after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, necessity, or impersonal statements. Triggered by a change of subject between the main and subordinate clause.

Espero que hable — I hope she speaks

PronounSpanish
yoagrupe
agrupes
vosagrupes
él/ella/Ud.agrupe
nosotrosagrupemos
vosotrosagrupéis
ellos/ellas/Uds.agrupen

Imperfect subjunctive (-ra) (Subjuntivo imperfecto (-ra)) Regular

The past subjunctive used after past main verbs, in if-clauses with conditional, and for polite softening. The -ra form is more common in everyday speech than the -se form.

Si pudiera, lo haría — If I could, I would do it

PronounSpanish
yoagrupara
agruparas
vosagruparas
él/ella/Ud.agrupara
nosotrosagrupáramos
vosotrosagruparais
ellos/ellas/Uds.agruparan

Imperfect subjunctive (-se) (Subjuntivo imperfecto (-se)) Regular

The alternative past subjunctive form. Interchangeable with -ra in most contexts but slightly more literary or formal. Both forms are grammatically correct in all regions.

Si pudiese, lo haría — If I could, I would do it

PronounSpanish
yoagrupase
agrupases
vosagrupases
él/ella/Ud.agrupase
nosotrosagrupásemos
vosotrosagrupaseis
ellos/ellas/Uds.agrupasen

Perfect subjunctive (Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo) Regular

A compound subjunctive that expresses completed actions in a subjunctive context — used after present or future main verbs expressing doubt, emotion or desire.

Dudo que ya haya llegado — I doubt she has already arrived

PronounSpanish
yohaya agrupado
hayas agrupado
voshayas agrupado
él/ella/Ud.haya agrupado
nosotroshayamos agrupado
vosotroshayáis agrupado
ellos/ellas/Uds.hayan agrupado

Pluperfect subjunctive (Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo) Regular

Expresses what had happened in hypothetical or unreal past contexts — the subjunctive equivalent of the pluperfect. Common in contrary-to-fact past conditions.

Si hubiera hablado, lo habrían creído — If she had spoken, they would have believed her

PronounSpanish
yohubiera agrupado
hubieras agrupado
voshubieras agrupado
él/ella/Ud.hubiera agrupado
nosotroshubiéramos agrupado
vosotroshubierais agrupado
ellos/ellas/Uds.hubieran agrupado

Other forms

Imperative (affirmative) (Imperativo afirmativo) Regular

Direct commands and instructions. The imperative only exists for tú, usted, nosotros, vosotros and ustedes — yo has no command form. Affirmative and negative forms use different conjugations.

Habla más despacio — Speak more slowly

PronounSpanish
agrupa
vosagrupá
él/ella/Ud.agrupe
nosotrosagrupemos
vosotrosagrupad
ustedesagrupen

Imperative (negative) (Imperativo negativo) Regular

Negative commands use the subjunctive forms for all persons. Formed with no + present subjunctive. This applies to all persons including tú where the affirmative uses a different form.

No hables tan rápido — Do not speak so fast

PronounSpanish
no agrupes
vosno agrupes
él/ella/Ud.no agrupe
nosotrosno agrupemos
vosotrosno agrupéis
ustedesno agrupen

Present progressive (Presente progresivo) Regular

Emphasises that an action is happening right now at this very moment. Less common than in English since the present tense already covers ongoing actions in Spanish.

Estoy hablando contigo — I am speaking with you

PronounSpanish
yoestoy agrupando
estás agrupando
vosestás agrupando
él/ella/Ud.está agrupando
nosotrosestamos agrupando
vosotrosestáis agrupando
ellos/ellas/Uds.están agrupando

Preterite progressive (Pretérito indefinido progresivo) Regular

Describes an action that was in progress throughout a completed past period. Uses the preterite of estar + gerund to emphasise the ongoing nature within a defined timeframe.

Estuvo hablando toda la tarde — He was talking all afternoon

PronounSpanish
yoestuve agrupando
estuviste agrupando
vosestuviste agrupando
él/ella/Ud.estuvo agrupando
nosotrosestuvimos agrupando
vosotrosestuvisteis agrupando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estuvieron agrupando

Imperfect progressive (Pretérito imperfecto progresivo) Regular

Emphasises an ongoing background action using the imperfect of estar + gerund. Layered on top of the imperfect which already conveys continuity — used for extra emphasis on the progressive nature.

Estaba hablando cuando entró — I was speaking when he came in

PronounSpanish
yoestaba agrupando
estabas agrupando
vosestabas agrupando
él/ella/Ud.estaba agrupando
nosotrosestábamos agrupando
vosotrosestabais agrupando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estaban agrupando

Conditional progressive (Condicional progresivo) Regular

Expresses what would be in progress under hypothetical conditions. Uses the conditional of estar + gerund. Less common but used for emphasis on the ongoing nature of a hypothetical action.

Estaría hablando ahora si pudiera — I would be speaking now if I could

PronounSpanish
yoestaría agrupando
estarías agrupando
vosestarías agrupando
él/ella/Ud.estaría agrupando
nosotrosestaríamos agrupando
vosotrosestaríais agrupando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estarían agrupando

Future progressive (Futuro progresivo) Regular

Describes an action that will be in progress at a future point, or expresses probability about an ongoing present action. Uses the future of estar + gerund.

Mañana a esta hora estaré viajando — At this time tomorrow I will be travelling

PronounSpanish
yoestaré agrupando
estarás agrupando
vosestarás agrupando
él/ella/Ud.estará agrupando
nosotrosestaremos agrupando
vosotrosestaréis agrupando
ellos/ellas/Uds.estarán agrupando