<General Case of Conjugation of Verbs in -er
The typical example of second group verbs is "deber". In order not to break the rule, we will also start from this verb.
In the table below, we separate the stem from the ending. The stem is the invariable part of the verb. It is common to all tenses. The ending, on the other hand, changes depending on the tense and mood.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Preterite | Future | Conditional |
|
yo tú él nosotros vosotros ellos |
deb - o deb - es deb - e deb - emos deb - éis deb - en |
deb - ía deb - ías deb - ía deb - íamos deb - íais deb - ían |
deb - í deb - iste deb - ió deb - imos deb - isteis deb - ieron |
deb - er - é deb - er - ás deb - er - á deb - er - emos deb - er - éis deb - er - án |
deb - er - ía deb - er - ías deb - er - ía deb - er - íamos deb - er - íais deb - er - ían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (1) | Imperfect (2) | Future |
|
que yo que tú que él que nosotros que vosotros que ellos |
deb - a deb - as deb - a deb - amos deb - áis deb - an |
deb - iera deb - ieras deb - iera deb - iéramos deb - ierais deb - ieran |
deb - iese deb - ieses deb - iese deb - iésemos deb - ieseis deb - iesen |
deb - iere deb - ieres deb - iere deb - iéremos deb - iereis deb - ieren |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|
(yo) (tú) (usted) (nosotros) (vosotros) (ustedes) |
- deb - e deb - a deb - amos deb - ed deb - an |
- no deb - as no deb - a no deb - amos no deb - áis no deb - an |
Impersonal Forms
| Person | Gerund | Participle | Infinitive |
|
deb - iendo |
deb - ido |
deb - er |
