Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Cesar in Spanish
To cease, to stop, to end Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Cesar
- Cesar in the Indicative Present
- Cesar in the Indicative Preterite
- Cesar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Cesar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Cesar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Cesar in the Indicative Future
- Cesar in the Indicative Conditional
- Cesar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Cesar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Cesar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Cesar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Cesar
- Imperative tenses of Cesar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Cesar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Cesar is the Spanish verb for "to cease, to stop, to end". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to cesar include: acabar, terminar, detener, detenerse, parar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | cesar | to cease, to stop, to end |
| Past participle | cesado | ceased |
| Gerund | cesando | ceasing |
Indicative Tenses of Cesar
Cesar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of cesar is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "ceso", meaning "I cease".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | ceso | I cease |
| Tú | cesas | you cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesa | s/he ceases, you (formal) cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesamos | we cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesáis | you (plural) cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesan | they cease, you (plural formal) cease |
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Cesar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of cesar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "cesé", meaning "I ceased".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesé | I ceased |
| Tú | cesaste | you ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesó | s/he ceased, you (formal) ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesamos | we ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesasteis | you (plural) ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesaron | they ceased, you (plural formal) ceased |
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Cesar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of cesar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "cesaba", meaning "I used to cease".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesaba | I used to cease |
| Tú | cesabas | you used to cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesaba | s/he used to cease, you (formal) used to cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesábamos | we used to cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesabais | you (plural) used to cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesaban | they used to cease, you (plural formal) used to cease |
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Cesar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of cesar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy cesando", meaning "I am ceasing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy cesando | I am ceasing |
| Tú | estás cesando | you are ceasing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está cesando | s/he is ceasing, you (formal) are ceasing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos cesando | we are ceasing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis cesando | you (plural) are ceasing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están cesando | they are ceasing, you (plural formal) are ceasing |
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Cesar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of cesar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a cesar", meaning "I am going to cease".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a cesar | I am going to cease |
| Tú | vas a cesar | you are going to cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a cesar | s/he is going to cease, you (formal) are going to cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a cesar | we are going to cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a cesar | you (plural) are going to cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a cesar | they are going to cease, you (plural formal) are going to cease |
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Cesar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of cesar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "cesaré", meaning "I will cease".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesaré | I will cease |
| Tú | cesarás | you will cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesará | s/he will cease, you (formal) will cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesaremos | we will cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesaréis | you (plural) will cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesarán | they will cease, you (plural formal) will cease |
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Cesar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of cesar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "cesaría", meaning "I would cease".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesaría | I would cease |
| Tú | cesarías | you would cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesaría | s/he would cease, you (formal) would cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesaríamos | we would cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesaríais | you (plural) would cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesarían | they would cease, you (plural formal) would cease |
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Cesar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of cesar is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he cesado", meaning "I have ceased".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he cesado | I have ceased |
| Tú | has cesado | you have ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha cesado | s/he has ceased, you (formal) have ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos cesado | we have ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis cesado | you (plural) have ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han cesado | they have ceased, you (plural formal) have ceased |
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Cesar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of cesar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había cesado", meaning "I had ceased".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había cesado | I had ceased |
| Tú | habías cesado | you had ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había cesado | s/he had ceased, you (formal) had ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos cesado | we had ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais cesado | you (plural) had ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían cesado | they had ceased, you (plural formal) had ceased |
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Cesar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of cesar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré cesado", meaning "I will have ceased".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré cesado | I will have ceased |
| Tú | habrás cesado | you will have ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá cesado | s/he will have ceased, you (formal) will have ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos cesado | we will have ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis cesado | you (plural) will have ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán cesado | they will have ceased, you (plural formal) will have ceased |
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Cesar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of cesar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría cesado", meaning "I would have ceased".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría cesado | I would have ceased |
| Tú | habrías cesado | you would have ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría cesado | s/he would have ceased, you (formal) would have ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos cesado | we would have ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais cesado | you (plural) would have ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían cesado | they would have ceased, you (plural formal) would have ceased |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Cesar
Cesar in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "cese", meaning "I cease".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cese | I cease |
| Tú | ceses | you cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cese | s/he ceases, you (formal) cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesemos | we cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | ceséis | you (plural) cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesen | they cease, you (plural formal) cease |
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Cesar in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "cesara", meaning "I ceased".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesara | I ceased |
| Tú | cesaras | you ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesara | s/he ceased, you (formal) ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesáramos | we ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesarais | you (plural) ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesaran | they ceased, you (plural formal) ceased |
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Cesar in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "cesare", meaning "I will cease".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cesare | I will cease |
| Tú | cesares | you will cease |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cesare | s/he will cease, you (formal) will cease |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesáremos | we will cease |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesareis | you (plural) will cease |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesaren | they will cease, you (plural formal) will cease |
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Cesar in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya cesado", meaning "I have ceased".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya cesado | I have ceased |
| Tú | hayas cesado | you have ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya cesado | s/he has ceased, you (formal) have ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos cesado | we have ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis cesado | you (plural) have ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan cesado | they have ceased, you (plural formal) have ceased |
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Cesar in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera cesado", meaning "I had ceased".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera cesado | I had ceased |
| Tú | hubieras cesado | you had ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera cesado | s/he had ceased, you (formal) had ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos cesado | we had ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais cesado | you (plural) had ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran cesado | they had ceased, you (plural formal) had ceased |
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Cesar in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere cesado", meaning "I will have ceased".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere cesado | I will have ceased |
| Tú | hubieres cesado | you will have ceased |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere cesado | s/he will have ceased, you (formal) will have ceased |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos cesado | we will have ceased |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis cesado | you (plural) will have ceased |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren cesado | they will have ceased, you (plural formal) will have ceased |
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Imperative Tenses of Cesar
Cesar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "cese", meaning "(to you formal) cease!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | cesa | (to you) cease! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cese | (to you formal) cease! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cesemos | let's cease! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cesad | (to you plural) cease! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cesen | (to you plural formal) cease! |
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Cesar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no cese", meaning "(to you formal) don't cease!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no ceses | (to you) don't cease! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no cese | (to you formal) don't cease! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no cesemos | let's not cease! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no ceséis | (to you plural) don't cease! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no cesen | (to you plural formal) don't cease! |
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