asumir
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | asumo |
| tú | asumes |
| él/ella | asume |
| nosotros | asumimos |
| vosotros | asumís |
| ellos/ellas | asumen |
Yo asumo la responsabilidad del proyecto.
I assume responsibility for the project.
Ella asume que todos están de acuerdo.
She assumes that everyone agrees.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | asumí |
| tú | asumiste |
| él/ella | asumió |
| nosotros | asumimos |
| vosotros | asumisteis |
| ellos/ellas | asumieron |
Ayer asumí un nuevo rol en la empresa.
Yesterday, I assumed a new role in the company.
Él asumió el riesgo y decidió invertir.
He assumed the risk and decided to invest.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | asumía |
| tú | asumías |
| él/ella | asumía |
| nosotros | asumíamos |
| vosotros | asumíais |
| ellos/ellas | asumían |
Cuando era joven, asumía que todo sería fácil.
When I was young, I assumed that everything would be easy.
Ella siempre asumía que tenía razón.
She always assumed that she was right.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | asumiré |
| tú | asumirás |
| él/ella | asumirá |
| nosotros | asumiremos |
| vosotros | asumiréis |
| ellos/ellas | asumirán |
Mañana asumiré el liderazgo del equipo.
Tomorrow, I will assume the leadership of the team.
Ellos asumirán la responsabilidad de la situación.
They will assume responsibility for the situation.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | asumiría |
| tú | asumirías |
| él/ella | asumiría |
| nosotros | asumiríamos |
| vosotros | asumiríais |
| ellos/ellas | asumirían |
Si tuviera más información, asumiría el riesgo.
If I had more information, I would assume the risk.
Ella asumiría el papel si se lo pidieran.
She would assume the role if asked.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | asuma |
| tú | asumas |
| él/ella | asuma |
| nosotros | asumamos |
| vosotros | asumáis |
| ellos/ellas | asuman |
Es importante que yo asuma mis errores.
It's important that I assume my mistakes.
Espero que ellos asuman la responsabilidad.
I hope that they assume responsibility.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | asumiera |
| tú | asumieras |
| él/ella | asumiera |
| nosotros | asumiéramos |
| vosotros | asumierais |
| ellos/ellas | asumieran |
Si yo asumiera el cargo, haría cambios.
If I were to assume the position, I would make changes.
Si ella asumiera el reto, podría aprender mucho.
If she were to take on the challenge, she could learn a lot.
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Common questions
- Is "asumir" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "asumir" is a regular -ir verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ir verbs.
- How do you conjugate "asumir" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "asumir" conjugates as: asumes, asumo, asumen, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "asumir" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "asumir" conjugates as: asumiste, asumí, asumieron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "asumir" in Spanish?
- "asumir" (to assume, to take on) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.