cometer
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 | cometo |
| tú | cometes |
| él/ella | comete |
| nosotros | cometemos |
| vosotros | cometéis |
| ellos/ellas | cometen |
Ella comete errores a menudo.
She often commits mistakes.
Nosotros cometemos un gran esfuerzo.
We commit a great effort.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | cometí |
| tú | cometiste |
| él/ella | cometió |
| nosotros | cometimos |
| vosotros | cometisteis |
| ellos/ellas | cometieron |
Ayer cometí un error en el examen.
Yesterday, I committed a mistake on the exam.
Ellos cometieron un acto de valentía.
They committed an act of bravery.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | cometía |
| tú | cometías |
| él/ella | cometía |
| nosotros | cometíamos |
| vosotros | cometíais |
| ellos/ellas | cometían |
Cuando era niño, cometía muchos errores.
When I was a child, I committed many mistakes.
Siempre cometíamos las mismas faltas.
We always committed the same faults.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | cometeré |
| tú | cometerás |
| él/ella | cometerá |
| nosotros | cometeremos |
| vosotros | cometeréis |
| ellos/ellas | cometerán |
Mañana cometeré un nuevo intento.
Tomorrow, I will commit a new attempt.
Ustedes cometerán un gran error si no escuchan.
You all will commit a big mistake if you don't listen.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | cometería |
| tú | cometerías |
| él/ella | cometería |
| nosotros | cometeríamos |
| vosotros | cometeríais |
| ellos/ellas | cometerían |
Si tuviera más tiempo, cometería menos errores.
If I had more time, I would commit fewer mistakes.
Ellos cometerían un error si no estudian.
They would commit a mistake if they don't study.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | cometa |
| tú | cometas |
| él/ella | cometa |
| nosotros | comamos |
| vosotros | comáis |
| ellos/ellas | cometan |
Es importante que no cometas errores.
It's important that you don't commit mistakes.
Espero que ellos no cometan el mismo error.
I hope that they don't commit the same mistake.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | cometiera |
| tú | cometieras |
| él/ella | cometiera |
| nosotros | cometiéramos |
| vosotros | cometierais |
| ellos/ellas | cometieran |
Si yo cometiera un error, lo admitiría.
If I were to commit a mistake, I would admit it.
Ojalá que nosotros no cometieran errores en el proyecto.
I wish that we didn't commit mistakes in the project.
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Common questions
- Is "cometer" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "cometer" is a regular -er verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -er verbs.
- How do you conjugate "cometer" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "cometer" conjugates as: cometes, cometo, cometen, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "cometer" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "cometer" conjugates as: cometiste, cometí, cometieron, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "cometer" in Spanish?
- "cometer" (to commit, to perpetrate) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.