Componer conjugation chart
Componer present tense
presente · I speak
| yo | I compose | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you compose | |
| vos | you compose | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she composes | |
| nosotros | we compose | |
| vosotros | you all compose | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they compose |
Irregular only in the yo form, compongo; the rest has the same endings as comer.
Componer preterite
pretérito · I spoke
| yo | I composed | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you composed | |
| vos | you composed | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she composed | |
| nosotros | we composed | |
| vosotros | you all composed | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they composed |
Irregular stem compus- + -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron, with no accent marks.
Componer imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak
| yo | I used to compose | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you used to compose | |
| vos | you used to compose | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she used to compose | |
| nosotros | we used to compose | |
| vosotros | you all used to compose | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they used to compose |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Componer future
futuro · I will speak
| yo | I will compose | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you will compose | |
| vos | you will compose | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she will compose | |
| nosotros | we will compose | |
| vosotros | you all will compose | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they will compose |
Irregular stem compondr- + -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án.
Componer conditional
condicional · I would speak
| yo | I would compose | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you would compose | |
| vos | you would compose | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she would compose | |
| nosotros | we would compose | |
| vosotros | you all would compose | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they would compose |
Irregular stem compondr- + -ía, -ías, -íamos, -íais, -ían.
Componer present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · that I speak
| yo | that I compose | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | that you compose | |
| vos | that you compose | |
| él, ella, usted | that he/she compose | |
| nosotros | that we compose | |
| vosotros | that you all compose | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | that they compose |
Irregular stem compong- (from the yo form compongo) + -a, -as, -amos, -áis, -an.
Componer imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke
| yo | if I composed | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | if you composed | |
| vos | if you composed | |
| él, ella, usted | if he/she composed | |
| nosotros | if we composed | |
| vosotros | if you all composed | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | if they composed |
Irregular stem compus- + -iera, -ieras, -iéramos, -ierais, -ieran.
In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (compusiese), more common in writing.
Componer affirmative commands
imperativo · speak!
| tú | compose! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | compose! | |
| usted | compose! | |
| nosotros | let's compose! | |
| vosotros | compose! | |
| ustedes | compose! |
Irregular tú form: compón. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (componga, compongamos, compongan).
Componer negative commands
imperativo negativo · don't speak!
| tú | don't compose! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | don't compose! | |
| usted | don't compose! | |
| nosotros | let's not compose! | |
| vosotros | don't compose! | |
| ustedes | don't compose! |
Built from the present subjunctive: no + compongas, componga…
Always the verb haber + the past participle compuesto, which never changes.
Componer present perfect
pretérito perfecto · I have spoken
| yo | he compuesto |
|---|---|
| tú | has compuesto |
| vos | has compuesto |
| él, ella, usted | ha compuesto |
| nosotros | hemos compuesto |
| vosotros | habéis compuesto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | han compuesto |
Componer pluperfect
pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken
| yo | había compuesto |
|---|---|
| tú | habías compuesto |
| vos | habías compuesto |
| él, ella, usted | había compuesto |
| nosotros | habíamos compuesto |
| vosotros | habíais compuesto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habían compuesto |
Componer future perfect
futuro perfecto · I will have spoken
| yo | habré compuesto |
|---|---|
| tú | habrás compuesto |
| vos | habrás compuesto |
| él, ella, usted | habrá compuesto |
| nosotros | habremos compuesto |
| vosotros | habréis compuesto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrán compuesto |
Componer conditional perfect
condicional perfecto · I would have spoken
| yo | habría compuesto |
|---|---|
| tú | habrías compuesto |
| vos | habrías compuesto |
| él, ella, usted | habría compuesto |
| nosotros | habríamos compuesto |
| vosotros | habríais compuesto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrían compuesto |
Componer present perfect subjunctive
pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken
| yo | haya compuesto |
|---|---|
| tú | hayas compuesto |
| vos | hayas compuesto |
| él, ella, usted | haya compuesto |
| nosotros | hayamos compuesto |
| vosotros | hayáis compuesto |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | hayan compuesto |
In Latin America, ustedes is the only “you all”; vosotros is used only in Spain. Vos is used in Argentina, Uruguay and much of Central America. Uncheck the boxes above to hide what you don’t need.
Practice componer
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Verbs like componer
Yo-go verbs (componer → compongo). Same pattern:
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Irregular preterite (componer → compuse). Same pattern:
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