Forms of defender
to defend
| Is it irregular? | Is it reflexive? | What is the gerund? | What is the past participle? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | defendiendo | defendido |
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Spanish tense name: Presente
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defiendo |
| Tú | defiendes |
| Él/Ella | defiende |
| Nosotros | defendemos |
| Vosotros | defendéis |
| Ellos/Ellas | defienden |
Spanish tense name: Pretérito
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defendí |
| Tú | defendiste |
| Él/Ella | defendió |
| Nosotros | defendimos |
| Vosotros | defendisteis |
| Ellos/Ellas | defendieron |
Spanish tense name: Futuro
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defenderé |
| Tú | defenderás |
| Él/Ella | defenderá |
| Nosotros | defenderemos |
| Vosotros | defenderéis |
| Ellos/Ellas | defenderán |
Spanish tense name: Condicional
Mode: Conditional
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defendería |
| Tú | defenderías |
| Él/Ella | defendería |
| Nosotros | defenderíamos |
| Vosotros | defenderíais |
| Ellos/Ellas | defenderían |
Spanish tense name: Imperfecto
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defendía |
| Tú | defendías |
| Él/Ella | defendía |
| Nosotros | defendíamos |
| Vosotros | defendíais |
| Ellos/Ellas | defendían |
Spanish tense name: Presente progresivo
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | estoy defendiendo |
| Tú | estás defendiendo |
| Él/Ella | está defendiendo |
| Nosotros | estamos defendiendo |
| Vosotros | estáis defendiendo |
| Ellos/Ellas | están defendiendo |
Spanish tense name: Pretérito perfecto
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | he defendido |
| Tú | has defendido |
| Él/Ella | ha defendido |
| Nosotros | hemos defendido |
| Vosotros | habéis defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | han defendido |
Spanish tense name: Pluscuamperfecto
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | había defendido |
| Tú | habías defendido |
| Él/Ella | había defendido |
| Nosotros | habíamos defendido |
| Vosotros | habíais defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | habían defendido |
Spanish tense name: Futuro perfecto
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | habré defendido |
| Tú | habrás defendido |
| Él/Ella | habrá defendido |
| Nosotros | habremos defendido |
| Vosotros | habréis defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | habrán defendido |
Spanish tense name: Condicional perfecto
Mode: Conditional
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | habría defendido |
| Tú | habrías defendido |
| Él/Ella | habría defendido |
| Nosotros | habríamos defendido |
| Vosotros | habríais defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | habrían defendido |
Spanish tense name: Pretérito anterior
Mode: Indicative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | hube defendido |
| Tú | hubiste defendido |
| Él/Ella | hubo defendido |
| Nosotros | hubimos defendido |
| Vosotros | hubisteis defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | hubieron defendido |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo presente
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defienda |
| Tú | defiendas |
| Él/Ella | defienda |
| Nosotros | defendamos |
| Vosotros | defendáis |
| Ellos/Ellas | defiendan |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo imperfecto
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defendiera |
| Tú | defendieras |
| Él/Ella | defendiera |
| Nosotros | defendiéramos |
| Vosotros | defendierais |
| Ellos/Ellas | defendieran |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo futuro
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | defendiere |
| Tú | defendieres |
| Él/Ella | defendiere |
| Nosotros | defendiéremos |
| Vosotros | defendiereis |
| Ellos/Ellas | defendieren |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | haya defendido |
| Tú | hayas defendido |
| Él/Ella | haya defendido |
| Nosotros | hayamos defendido |
| Vosotros | hayáis defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | hayan defendido |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera defendido |
| Tú | hubieras defendido |
| Él/Ella | hubiera defendido |
| Nosotros | hubiéramos defendido |
| Vosotros | hubierais defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | hubieran defendido |
Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo futuro perfecto
Mode: Subjunctive
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere defendido |
| Tú | hubieres defendido |
| Él/Ella | hubiere defendido |
| Nosotros | hubiéremos defendido |
| Vosotros | hubiereis defendido |
| Ellos/Ellas | hubieren defendido |
Spanish tense name: Imperativo positivo
Mode: Imperative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Tú | defiende |
| Usted | defienda |
| Nosotros | defendamos |
| Vosotros | defended |
| Ustedes | defiendan |
Spanish tense name: Imperativo negativo
Mode: Imperative
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Tú | defiendas |
| Usted | defienda |
| Nosotros | defendamos |
| Vosotros | defendáis |
| Ustedes | defiendan |
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