Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | limpio | limpié | limpiaba | limpiaré | limpiaría |
| tú | limpias | limpiaste | limpiabas | limpiarás | limpiarías |
| él / ella / usted | limpia | limpió | limpiaba | limpiará | limpiaría |
| nosotros / nosotras | limpiamos | limpiamos | limpiábamos | limpiaremos | limpiaríamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | limpiáis | limpiasteis | limpiabais | limpiaréis | limpiaríais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | limpian | limpiaron | limpiaban | limpiarán | limpiarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| yo | limpie | limpiara |
| tú | limpies | limpiaras |
| él / ella / usted | limpie | limpiara |
| nosotros / nosotras | limpiemos | limpiáramos |
| vosotros / vosotras | limpiéis | limpiarais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | limpien | limpiaran |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | limpia | no limpies |
| usted | limpie | no limpie |
| nosotros | limpiemos | no limpiemos |
| vosotros | limpiad | no limpiéis |
| ustedes | limpien | no limpien |
Limpiar conjugation quick answers
- Limpiar present tense
- The present tense of limpiar is: limpio, limpias, limpia, limpiamos, limpiáis, limpian.
- Limpiar preterite
- The preterite of limpiar is: limpié, limpiaste, limpió, limpiamos, limpiasteis, limpiaron.
- Limpiar imperfect tense
- The imperfect of limpiar is: limpiaba, limpiabas, limpiaba, limpiábamos, limpiabais, limpiaban.
- Limpiar present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of limpiar is: limpie, limpies, limpie, limpiemos, limpiéis, limpien.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "yo" form of limpiar?
The yo form of limpiar is "limpio" in the present tense, "limpié" in the preterite, and "limpie" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle of limpiar?
The past participle of limpiar is "limpiado", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he limpiado").
What is the gerund (gerundio) of limpiar?
The gerund of limpiar is "limpiando", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy limpiando").
How do you conjugate limpiar in the preterite?
In the preterite (pretérito), limpiar is: limpié, limpiaste, limpió, limpiamos, limpiasteis, limpiaron.
How do you conjugate limpiar in the imperfect?
In the imperfect (imperfecto), limpiar is: limpiaba, limpiabas, limpiaba, limpiábamos, limpiabais, limpiaban.
What is the present subjunctive of limpiar?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of limpiar is: limpie, limpies, limpie, limpiemos, limpiéis, limpien.
What is the tú command (imperative) of limpiar?
The affirmative tú command of limpiar is "limpia" and the negative is "no limpies".
Is limpiar a regular or irregular verb?
The verb limpiar is Regular -ar verb. The full tables above show every form.
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