caber conjugation

To fit · Irregular verb

Infinitive
caber
Gerund
cabiendo
Past participle
cabido

Caber conjugation quick answers

Caber present tense

The present tense of caber is: quepo, cabes, cabe, cabemos, cabéis, caben.

Caber preterite

The preterite of caber is: cupe, cupiste, cupo, cupimos, cupisteis, cupieron.

Caber imperfect tense

The imperfect of caber is: cabía, cabías, cabía, cabíamos, cabíais, cabían.

Caber present subjunctive

The present subjunctive of caber is: quepa, quepas, quepa, quepamos, quepáis, quepan.

Indicative

Present

yoquepo
cabes
él / ella / ustedcabe
nosotros / nosotrascabemos
vosotros / vosotrascabéis
ellos / ellas / ustedescaben

Preterite

yocupe
cupiste
él / ella / ustedcupo
nosotros / nosotrascupimos
vosotros / vosotrascupisteis
ellos / ellas / ustedescupieron

Imperfect

yocabía
cabías
él / ella / ustedcabía
nosotros / nosotrascabíamos
vosotros / vosotrascabíais
ellos / ellas / ustedescabían

Future

yocabré
cabrás
él / ella / ustedcabrá
nosotros / nosotrascabremos
vosotros / vosotrascabréis
ellos / ellas / ustedescabrán

Conditional

yocabría
cabrías
él / ella / ustedcabría
nosotros / nosotrascabríamos
vosotros / vosotrascabríais
ellos / ellas / ustedescabrían

Subjunctive

Present

yoquepa
quepas
él / ella / ustedquepa
nosotros / nosotrasquepamos
vosotros / vosotrasquepáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesquepan

Imperfect

yocupiera
cupieras
él / ella / ustedcupiera
nosotros / nosotrascupiéramos
vosotros / vosotrascupierais
ellos / ellas / ustedescupieran

Imperative

Affirmative

cabe
ustedquepa
nosotrosquepamos
vosotroscabed
ustedesquepan

Negative

no quepas
ustedno quepa
nosotrosno quepamos
vosotrosno quepáis
ustedesno quepan

Frequently asked questions

What is the "yo" form of caber?

The yo form of caber is "quepo" in the present tense, "cupe" in the preterite, and "quepa" in the present subjunctive.

What is the past participle of caber?

The past participle of caber is "cabido", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he cabido").

What is the gerund (gerundio) of caber?

The gerund of caber is "cabiendo", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy cabiendo").

How do you conjugate caber in the preterite?

In the preterite (pretérito), caber is: cupe, cupiste, cupo, cupimos, cupisteis, cupieron.

How do you conjugate caber in the imperfect?

In the imperfect (imperfecto), caber is: cabía, cabías, cabía, cabíamos, cabíais, cabían.

What is the present subjunctive of caber?

The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of caber is: quepa, quepas, quepa, quepamos, quepáis, quepan.

What is the tú command (imperative) of caber?

The affirmative tú command of caber is "cabe" and the negative is "no quepas".

Is caber a regular or irregular verb?

The verb caber is Irregular verb. The full tables above show every form.

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