Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | comprendo | comprendí | comprendía | comprenderé | comprendería |
| tú | comprendes | comprendiste | comprendías | comprenderás | comprenderías |
| él / ella / usted | comprende | comprendió | comprendía | comprenderá | comprendería |
| nosotros / nosotras | comprendemos | comprendimos | comprendíamos | comprenderemos | comprenderíamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comprendéis | comprendisteis | comprendíais | comprenderéis | comprenderíais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comprenden | comprendieron | comprendían | comprenderán | comprenderían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| yo | comprenda | comprendiera |
| tú | comprendas | comprendieras |
| él / ella / usted | comprenda | comprendiera |
| nosotros / nosotras | comprendamos | comprendiéramos |
| vosotros / vosotras | comprendáis | comprendierais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | comprendan | comprendieran |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | comprende | no comprendas |
| usted | comprenda | no comprenda |
| nosotros | comprendamos | no comprendamos |
| vosotros | comprended | no comprendáis |
| ustedes | comprendan | no comprendan |
Comprender conjugation quick answers
- Comprender present tense
- The present tense of comprender is: comprendo, comprendes, comprende, comprendemos, comprendéis, comprenden.
- Comprender preterite
- The preterite of comprender is: comprendí, comprendiste, comprendió, comprendimos, comprendisteis, comprendieron.
- Comprender imperfect tense
- The imperfect of comprender is: comprendía, comprendías, comprendía, comprendíamos, comprendíais, comprendían.
- Comprender present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of comprender is: comprenda, comprendas, comprenda, comprendamos, comprendáis, comprendan.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "yo" form of comprender?
The yo form of comprender is "comprendo" in the present tense, "comprendí" in the preterite, and "comprenda" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle of comprender?
The past participle of comprender is "comprendido", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he comprendido").
What is the gerund (gerundio) of comprender?
The gerund of comprender is "comprendiendo", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy comprendiendo").
How do you conjugate comprender in the preterite?
In the preterite (pretérito), comprender is: comprendí, comprendiste, comprendió, comprendimos, comprendisteis, comprendieron.
How do you conjugate comprender in the imperfect?
In the imperfect (imperfecto), comprender is: comprendía, comprendías, comprendía, comprendíamos, comprendíais, comprendían.
What is the present subjunctive of comprender?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of comprender is: comprenda, comprendas, comprenda, comprendamos, comprendáis, comprendan.
What is the tú command (imperative) of comprender?
The affirmative tú command of comprender is "comprende" and the negative is "no comprendas".
Is comprender a regular or irregular verb?
The verb comprender is Regular -er verb. The full tables above show every form.
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