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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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Present Tense

Spanish tense name: Presente
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo defiendo
°Õú defiendes
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ defiende
Nosotros defendemos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åé¾±²õ
Ellos/Ellas defienden
Preterite Tense

Spanish tense name: ±Ê°ù±ð³Ùé°ù¾±³Ù´Ç
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åí
°Õú defendiste
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å¾±Ã³
Nosotros defendimos
Vosotros defendisteis
Ellos/Ellas defendieron
Future Tense

Spanish tense name: Futuro
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùé
°Õú »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùá²õ
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùá
Nosotros defenderemos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùéis
Ellos/Ellas »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùán
Conditional Tense

Spanish tense name: Condicional
Mode: Conditional

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹
°Õú »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹s
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹
Nosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹mos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹is
Ellos/Ellas »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å±ð°ùí²¹n
Imperfect Tense

Spanish tense name: Imperfecto
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åía
°Õú »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åías
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åía
Nosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åíamos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åíais
Ellos/Ellas »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åían
Present Progressive Tense

Spanish tense name: Presente progresivo
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo estoy defendiendo
°Õú estás defendiendo
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ está defendiendo
Nosotros estamos defendiendo
Vosotros estáis defendiendo
Ellos/Ellas están defendiendo
Present Perfect Tense

Spanish tense name: ±Ê°ù±ð³Ùé°ù¾±³Ù´Ç perfecto
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo he defendido
°Õú has defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ ha defendido
Nosotros hemos defendido
Vosotros habéis defendido
Ellos/Ellas han defendido
Past Perfect Tense

Spanish tense name: Pluscuamperfecto
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo había defendido
°Õú habías defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ había defendido
Nosotros habíamos defendido
Vosotros habíais defendido
Ellos/Ellas habían defendido
Future Perfect Tense

Spanish tense name: Futuro perfecto
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo habré defendido
°Õú habrás defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ habrá defendido
Nosotros habremos defendido
Vosotros habréis defendido
Ellos/Ellas habrán defendido
Conditional Perfect Tense

Spanish tense name: Condicional perfecto
Mode: Conditional

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo habría defendido
°Õú habrías defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ habría defendido
Nosotros habríamos defendido
Vosotros habríais defendido
Ellos/Ellas habrían defendido
Past Anterior Tense

Spanish tense name: ±Ê°ù±ð³Ùé°ù¾±³Ù´Ç anterior
Mode: Indicative

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo hube defendido
°Õú hubiste defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ hubo defendido
Nosotros hubimos defendido
Vosotros hubisteis defendido
Ellos/Ellas hubieron defendido
Present Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo presente
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo defienda
°Õú defiendas
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ defienda
Nosotros defendamos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åá¾±²õ
Ellos/Ellas defiendan
Imperfect Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo imperfecto
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo defendiera
°Õú defendieras
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ defendiera
Nosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å¾±Ã©°ù²¹³¾´Ç²õ
Vosotros defendierais
Ellos/Ellas defendieran
Future Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo futuro
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo defendiere
°Õú defendieres
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ defendiere
Nosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»å¾±Ã©°ù±ð³¾´Ç²õ
Vosotros defendiereis
Ellos/Ellas defendieren
Preterite Perfect Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo haya defendido
°Õú hayas defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ haya defendido
Nosotros hayamos defendido
Vosotros hayáis defendido
Ellos/Ellas hayan defendido
Past Perfect Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo hubiera defendido
°Õú hubieras defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ hubiera defendido
Nosotros hubiéramos defendido
Vosotros hubierais defendido
Ellos/Ellas hubieran defendido
Future Perfect Subjunctive Tense

Spanish tense name: Subjuntivo futuro perfecto
Mode: Subjunctive

Personal PronounConjugation
Yo hubiere defendido
°Õú hubieres defendido
ɱô/·¡±ô±ô²¹ hubiere defendido
Nosotros hubiéremos defendido
Vosotros hubiereis defendido
Ellos/Ellas hubieren defendido
Positive Imperative Tense

Spanish tense name: Imperativo positivo
Mode: Imperative

Personal PronounConjugation
°Õú defiende
Usted defienda
Nosotros defendamos
Vosotros defended
Ustedes defiendan
Negative Imperative Tense

Spanish tense name: Imperativo negativo
Mode: Imperative

Personal PronounConjugation
°Õú defiendas
Usted defienda
Nosotros defendamos
Vosotros »å±ð´Ú±ð²Ô»åá¾±²õ
Ustedes defiendan
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