Temer conjugation chart
Temer present tense
presente · I speak
| yo | I fear | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you fear | |
| vos | you fear | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she fears | |
| nosotros | we fear | |
| vosotros | you all fear | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they fear |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer preterite
pretérito · I spoke
| yo | I feared | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you feared | |
| vos | you feared | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she feared | |
| nosotros | we feared | |
| vosotros | you all feared | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they feared |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak
| yo | I feared | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you feared | |
| vos | you feared | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she feared | |
| nosotros | we feared | |
| vosotros | you all feared | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they feared |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer future
futuro · I will speak
| yo | I will fear | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you will fear | |
| vos | you will fear | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she will fear | |
| nosotros | we will fear | |
| vosotros | you all will fear | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they will fear |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer conditional
condicional · I would speak
| yo | I would fear | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you would fear | |
| vos | you would fear | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she would fear | |
| nosotros | we would fear | |
| vosotros | you all would fear | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they would fear |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · that I speak
| yo | that I fear | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | that you fear | |
| vos | that you fear | |
| él, ella, usted | that he/she fear | |
| nosotros | that we fear | |
| vosotros | that you all fear | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | that they fear |
Regular: same endings as comer.
Temer imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke
| yo | if I feared | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | if you feared | |
| vos | if you feared | |
| él, ella, usted | if he/she feared | |
| nosotros | if we feared | |
| vosotros | if you all feared | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | if they feared |
Regular: same endings as comer.
In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (temiese), more common in writing.
Temer affirmative commands
imperativo · speak!
| tú | fear! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | fear! | |
| usted | fear! | |
| nosotros | let's fear! | |
| vosotros | fear! | |
| ustedes | fear! |
The tú form is the él form of the present: teme. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (tema, temamos, teman).
Temer negative commands
imperativo negativo · don't speak!
| tú | don't fear! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | don't fear! | |
| usted | don't fear! | |
| nosotros | let's not fear! | |
| vosotros | don't fear! | |
| ustedes | don't fear! |
Built from the present subjunctive: no + temas, tema…
Always the verb haber + the past participle temido, which never changes.
Temer present perfect
pretérito perfecto · I have spoken
| yo | he temido |
|---|---|
| tú | has temido |
| vos | has temido |
| él, ella, usted | ha temido |
| nosotros | hemos temido |
| vosotros | habéis temido |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | han temido |
Temer pluperfect
pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken
| yo | había temido |
|---|---|
| tú | habías temido |
| vos | habías temido |
| él, ella, usted | había temido |
| nosotros | habíamos temido |
| vosotros | habíais temido |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habían temido |
Temer future perfect
futuro perfecto · I will have spoken
| yo | habré temido |
|---|---|
| tú | habrás temido |
| vos | habrás temido |
| él, ella, usted | habrá temido |
| nosotros | habremos temido |
| vosotros | habréis temido |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrán temido |
Temer conditional perfect
condicional perfecto · I would have spoken
| yo | habría temido |
|---|---|
| tú | habrías temido |
| vos | habrías temido |
| él, ella, usted | habría temido |
| nosotros | habríamos temido |
| vosotros | habríais temido |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrían temido |
Temer present perfect subjunctive
pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken
| yo | haya temido |
|---|---|
| tú | hayas temido |
| vos | hayas temido |
| él, ella, usted | haya temido |
| nosotros | hayamos temido |
| vosotros | hayáis temido |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | hayan temido |
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 temer
Type the right form and press Enter. A missing accent still counts, but I'll point it out.