to get scared
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Me asusto con los truenos.
I get scared by thunder.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
El niño se asustó con el perro.
The boy got scared by the dog.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Mi hija se asustaba con la oscuridad.
My daughter used to get scared of the dark.
Futuro · What will happen
Te asustarás con esa película.
You'll get scared by that movie.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo me asustaría.
I would get scared.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
El perro se ha asustado.
The dog has gotten scared.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Nunca se había asustado tanto.
She had never gotten so scared.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Te habrías asustado.
You would have gotten scared.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
No quiero que te asustes.
I don't want you to get scared.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Hablé bajo para que no se asustara.
I spoke quietly so she wouldn't get scared.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Rarely used with this verb.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Siento que te hayas asustado.
I'm sorry you got scared.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si no me hubiera asustado, habría gritado menos.
If I hadn't gotten scared, I would have shouted less.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No te asustes, soy yo.
Don't get scared, it's me.