Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | cocino | cociné | cocinaba | cocinaré | cocinaría |
| tú | cocinas | cocinaste | cocinabas | cocinarás | cocinarías |
| él / ella / usted | cocina | cocinó | cocinaba | cocinará | cocinaría |
| nosotros / nosotras | cocinamos | cocinamos | cocinábamos | cocinaremos | cocinaríamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cocináis | cocinasteis | cocinabais | cocinaréis | cocinaríais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cocinan | cocinaron | cocinaban | cocinarán | cocinarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| yo | cocine | cocinara |
| tú | cocines | cocinaras |
| él / ella / usted | cocine | cocinara |
| nosotros / nosotras | cocinemos | cocináramos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cocinéis | cocinarais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cocinen | cocinaran |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | cocina | no cocines |
| usted | cocine | no cocine |
| nosotros | cocinemos | no cocinemos |
| vosotros | cocinad | no cocinéis |
| ustedes | cocinen | no cocinen |
Cocinar conjugation quick answers
- Cocinar present tense
- The present tense of cocinar is: cocino, cocinas, cocina, cocinamos, cocináis, cocinan.
- Cocinar preterite
- The preterite of cocinar is: cociné, cocinaste, cocinó, cocinamos, cocinasteis, cocinaron.
- Cocinar imperfect tense
- The imperfect of cocinar is: cocinaba, cocinabas, cocinaba, cocinábamos, cocinabais, cocinaban.
- Cocinar present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of cocinar is: cocine, cocines, cocine, cocinemos, cocinéis, cocinen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "yo" form of cocinar?
The yo form of cocinar is "cocino" in the present tense, "cociné" in the preterite, and "cocine" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle of cocinar?
The past participle of cocinar is "cocinado", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he cocinado").
What is the gerund (gerundio) of cocinar?
The gerund of cocinar is "cocinando", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy cocinando").
How do you conjugate cocinar in the preterite?
In the preterite (pretérito), cocinar is: cociné, cocinaste, cocinó, cocinamos, cocinasteis, cocinaron.
How do you conjugate cocinar in the imperfect?
In the imperfect (imperfecto), cocinar is: cocinaba, cocinabas, cocinaba, cocinábamos, cocinabais, cocinaban.
What is the present subjunctive of cocinar?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of cocinar is: cocine, cocines, cocine, cocinemos, cocinéis, cocinen.
What is the tú command (imperative) of cocinar?
The affirmative tú command of cocinar is "cocina" and the negative is "no cocines".
Is cocinar a regular or irregular verb?
The verb cocinar is Regular -ar verb. The full tables above show every form.
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