seguir conjugation
to follow/continue
Seguir Non-Conjugated Forms
Infinitive
seguir
to follow/continue
Gerund
siguiendo
Present Participle
Past Participle
seguido
Used in perfect tenses
Seguir Indicative Mood
Used for statements of fact, certainty, and objective reality
| Person | Present📖 | Preterite📖 | Imperfect📖 | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sigo | seguí | seguía | seguiré | seguiría |
| tú | sigues | seguiste | seguías | seguirás | seguirías |
| él/ella/usted | sigue | siguió | seguía | seguirá | seguiría |
| nosotros | seguimos | seguimos | seguíamos | seguiremos | seguiríamos |
| vosotros | seguís | seguisteis | seguíais | seguiréis | seguiríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | siguen | siguieron | seguían | seguirán | seguirían |
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Present📖
Preterite📖
Imperfect📖
Future
Conditional
Seguir Perfect Tenses
Compound tenses using auxiliary verb "haber" + past participle
| Person | Present Perfect📖 | Past Perfect📖 | Future Perfect📖 | Conditional Perfect📖 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | he seguido | había seguido | habré seguido | habría seguido |
| tú | has seguido | habías seguido | habrás seguido | habrías seguido |
| él/ella/usted | ha seguido | había seguido | habrá seguido | habría seguido |
| nosotros | hemos seguido | habíamos seguido | habremos seguido | habríamos seguido |
| vosotros | habéis seguido | habíais seguido | habréis seguido | habríais seguido |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | han seguido | habían seguido | habrán seguido | habrían seguido |
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Present Perfect📖
Past Perfect📖
Future Perfect📖
Conditional Perfect📖
Seguir 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 | Present Subj. | Imperf. Subj. (-ra) | Imperf. Subj. (-se) Literary / Spain |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | siga | siguiera | siguiese |
| tú | sigas | siguieras | siguieses |
| él/ella/usted | siga | siguiera | siguiese |
| nosotros | sigamos | siguiéramos | siguiésemos |
| vosotros | sigáis | siguierais | siguieseis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | sigan | siguieran | siguiesen |
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Present Subj.
Imperf. Subj. (-ra)
Imperf. Subj. (-se)Literary / Spain
Seguir Imperative Mood
Used for commands, requests, and instructions
| Person | Imperative |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | sigue |
| él/ella/usted | siga |
| nosotros | sigamos |
| vosotros | seguid |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | sigan |
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Imperative
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Irregular Verb
This is an irregular verb, so it doesn't follow the standard conjugation patterns. You'll need to memorise the irregular forms, especially in the present indicative and preterite.
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
Movement
Ending Type
-ir verb
Verb Type
Irregular verb
Frequency
Top 100 most common
Usage Tips
Practice Suggestion
Try creating your own sentences with this verb. Start with simple present tense sentences and gradually work up to more complex constructions.