Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | gano | gané | ganaba | ganaré | ganaría |
| tú | ganas | ganaste | ganabas | ganarás | ganarías |
| él / ella / usted | gana | ganó | ganaba | ganará | ganaría |
| nosotros / nosotras | ganamos | ganamos | ganábamos | ganaremos | ganaríamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | ganáis | ganasteis | ganabais | ganaréis | ganaríais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ganan | ganaron | ganaban | ganarán | ganarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| yo | gane | ganara |
| tú | ganes | ganaras |
| él / ella / usted | gane | ganara |
| nosotros / nosotras | ganemos | ganáramos |
| vosotros / vosotras | ganéis | ganarais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | ganen | ganaran |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | gana | no ganes |
| usted | gane | no gane |
| nosotros | ganemos | no ganemos |
| vosotros | ganad | no ganéis |
| ustedes | ganen | no ganen |
Ganar conjugation quick answers
- Ganar present tense
- The present tense of ganar is: gano, ganas, gana, ganamos, ganáis, ganan.
- Ganar preterite
- The preterite of ganar is: gané, ganaste, ganó, ganamos, ganasteis, ganaron.
- Ganar imperfect tense
- The imperfect of ganar is: ganaba, ganabas, ganaba, ganábamos, ganabais, ganaban.
- Ganar present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of ganar is: gane, ganes, gane, ganemos, ganéis, ganen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "yo" form of ganar?
The yo form of ganar is "gano" in the present tense, "gané" in the preterite, and "gane" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle of ganar?
The past participle of ganar is "ganado", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he ganado").
What is the gerund (gerundio) of ganar?
The gerund of ganar is "ganando", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy ganando").
How do you conjugate ganar in the preterite?
In the preterite (pretérito), ganar is: gané, ganaste, ganó, ganamos, ganasteis, ganaron.
How do you conjugate ganar in the imperfect?
In the imperfect (imperfecto), ganar is: ganaba, ganabas, ganaba, ganábamos, ganabais, ganaban.
What is the present subjunctive of ganar?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of ganar is: gane, ganes, gane, ganemos, ganéis, ganen.
What is the tú command (imperative) of ganar?
The affirmative tú command of ganar is "gana" and the negative is "no ganes".
Is ganar a regular or irregular verb?
The verb ganar is Regular -ar verb. The full tables above show every form.
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