to ski
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Nunca esquío, le tengo miedo a la nieve.
I never ski, I'm afraid of the snow.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
Esquiamos en Colorado el invierno pasado.
We skied in Colorado last winter.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Mi primo esquiaba en los Andes.
My cousin used to ski in the Andes.
Futuro · What will happen
Esquiaremos en Chile en julio.
We'll ski in Chile in July.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo esquiaría si no hiciera tanto frío.
I would ski if it weren't so cold.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
¿Has esquiado alguna vez?
Have you ever skied?
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ella nunca había esquiado.
She had never skied.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Habríamos esquiado, pero no había nieve.
We would have skied, but there was no snow.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Quiero que esquíes conmigo.
I want you to ski with me.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Me gustaría que esquiaras con nosotros.
I'd like you to ski with us.
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
Rarely used with this verb.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si hubiéramos esquiado, nos habríamos divertido.
If we had skied, we would have had fun.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
Rarely used with this verb.