temerconjugation
to fear
Non-Conjugated Forms
temer
to fear
temiendo
Present Participle
temido
Used in perfect tenses
Indicative Mood
Used for statements of fact, certainty, and objective reality
| Person | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | temo | temí | temía | temeré | temería |
| tú | temes | temiste | temías | temerás | temerías |
| él/ella/usted | teme | temió | temía | temerá | temería |
| nosotros | tememos | temimos | temíamos | temeremos | temeríamos |
| vosotros | teméis | temisteis | temíais | temeréis | temeríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | temen | temieron | temían | temerán | temerían |
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Perfect Tenses
Compound tenses using auxiliary verb "haber" + past participle
| Person | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | he temido | había temido | habré temido | habría temido |
| tú | has temido | habías temido | habrás temido | habrías temido |
| él/ella/usted | ha temido | había temido | habrá temido | habría temido |
| nosotros | hemos temido | habíamos temido | habremos temido | habríamos temido |
| vosotros | habéis temido | habíais temido | habréis temido | habríais temido |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | han temido | habían temido | habrán temido | habrían temido |
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Subjunctive Mood
Used for doubt, emotion, desire, possibility, and hypothetical situations
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more literary, common in Spain). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
| Person | Literary / Spain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | tema | temiera | temiese |
| tú | temas | temieras | temieses |
| él/ella/usted | tema | temiera | temiese |
| nosotros | temamos | temiéramos | temiésemos |
| vosotros | temáis | temierais | temieseis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | teman | temieran | temiesen |
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Literary / Spain
Imperative Mood
Used for commands, requests, and instructions
| Person | |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | teme |
| él/ella/usted | tema |
| nosotros | temamos |
| vosotros | temed |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | teman |
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Usage Tips
- Indicative: Use for facts, statements, and objective reality
- Subjunctive: Use after expressions of doubt, emotion, desire, or uncertainty
- Imperative: Use for direct commands and requests
- Perfect Tenses: Use to express actions completed relative to another time
Examples and Common Phrases
Examples
Common Phrases
Verb Information
Category
Emotions
Ending Type
-er verb
Verb Type
Regular verb
Frequency
Top 100 most common
Usage Tips
Regular Verb Pattern
This verb follows the regular -er pattern. Remove the -er ending and add the appropriate endings for each person.
Practice Suggestion
Try creating your own sentences with this verb. Start with simple present tense sentences and gradually work up to more complex constructions.