Ver Conjugation: all tenses with charts
ver — to see
Present tense
veo, ves, ve, vemos, veis, ven
Participle visto · gerund viendo
ver — present
presente · What is true now, what happens regularly, and settled plans.
| yo | veo |
| tú | ves |
| él / ella / usted | ve |
| nosotros | vemos |
| vosotros | veis |
| ellos / ustedes | ven |
ver — preterite
pretérito indefinido · A finished event that moves the story forward.
| yo | vi |
| tú | viste |
| él / ella / usted | vio |
| nosotros | vimos |
| vosotros | visteis |
| ellos / ustedes | vieron |
ver — imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · Habits, background and description in the past.
| yo | veía |
| tú | veías |
| él / ella / usted | veía |
| nosotros | veíamos |
| vosotros | veíais |
| ellos / ustedes | veían |
ver — future
futuro simple · What will happen — and guesses about what is happening now.
| yo | veré |
| tú | verás |
| él / ella / usted | verá |
| nosotros | veremos |
| vosotros | veréis |
| ellos / ustedes | verán |
ver — conditional
condicional simple · Would: polite requests and unreal situations.
| yo | vería |
| tú | verías |
| él / ella / usted | vería |
| nosotros | veríamos |
| vosotros | veríais |
| ellos / ustedes | verían |
ver — present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · After wish, doubt, emotion and necessity.
| yo | vea |
| tú | veas |
| él / ella / usted | vea |
| nosotros | veamos |
| vosotros | veáis |
| ellos / ustedes | vean |
ver — imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · Past-tense triggers and si clauses about the unreal.
| yo | viera |
| tú | vieras |
| él / ella / usted | viera |
| nosotros | viéramos |
| vosotros | vierais |
| ellos / ustedes | vieran |
The -se forms mean exactly the same: viese, vieses, viese…
ver — commands
imperativo · the negative forms come from the subjunctive, which is why they never match the affirmative ones.
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | ve | no veas |
| él / ella / usted | vea | no vea |
| nosotros | veamos | no veamos |
| vosotros | ved | no veáis |
| ellos / ustedes | vean | no vean |
ver — compound tenses
All of them are haber plus the participle visto — learn haber once and every compound tense comes free.
| Present perfect | he visto |
| Past perfect | había visto |
| Future perfect | habré visto |
| Conditional perfect | habría visto |
| Present perfect subjunctive | haya visto |
| Pluperfect subjunctive | hubiera visto |
Conjugate it yourself
Type the form — these are the cells people get wrong most often.
ver — yo · present
A chart you read once is a chart you forget
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