to get married
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Me caso en junio.
I'm getting married in June.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
Mis padres se casaron en La Habana.
My parents got married in Havana.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Antes se casaban muy jóvenes.
People used to get married very young.
Futuro · What will happen
Nos casaremos en la playa.
We'll get married on the beach.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo me casaría con ella mañana.
I'd marry her tomorrow.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
Mi hermana se ha casado.
My sister has gotten married.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ya se habían casado cuando se mudaron.
They had already gotten married when they moved.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Yo me habría casado antes.
I would have gotten married sooner.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Espero que se casen pronto.
I hope they get married soon.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Mi mamá quería que mi hermano se casara.
My mom wanted my brother to get married.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Ojalá se casasen este año.
I wish they would get married this year.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Me alegra que se hayan casado.
I'm glad they've gotten married.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si me hubiera casado con él, viviría en Cuba.
If I had married him, I'd live in Cuba.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No te cases sin pensarlo bien.
Don't get married without thinking it over.