Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Cometer in Spanish
cometer to commit Regular ER Verb
At a glance: Cometer (to commit) is a regular -ER verb in Spanish. In the present tense: cometo, cometes, comete, cometemos, cometéis, cometen. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -ER verbs.
- Past participle
- cometido committed
- Gerund
- cometiendo committing
Table of contents
- Indicative tenses of Cometer
- Cometer in the Indicative Present
- Cometer in the Indicative Preterite
- Cometer in the Indicative Imperfect
- Cometer in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Cometer in the Indicative Informal Future
- Cometer in the Indicative Future
- Cometer in the Indicative Conditional
- Cometer in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Cometer in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Cometer in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Cometer in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Cometer
- Imperative tenses of Cometer
- Verbs that follow the same patterns
- Frequently asked questions
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Indicative tenses of Cometer
Cometer in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of cometer 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, “cometo”, meaning “I commit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometo | I commit |
| Tú | cometes | you commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | comete | s/he commits |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometemos | we commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometéis | you (plural) commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometen | they commit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem comet- plus the -er endings.
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Cometer in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of cometer is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, “cometí”, meaning “I committed”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometí | I committed |
| Tú | cometiste | you committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometió | s/he committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometimos | we committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometisteis | you (plural) committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometieron | they committed |
How it’s built: Regular: stem comet- plus the -er endings.
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Cometer in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of cometer is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, “cometía”, meaning “I used to commit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometía | I used to commit |
| Tú | cometías | you used to commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometía | s/he used to commit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometíamos | we used to commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometíais | you (plural) used to commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometían | they used to commit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem comet- plus the -er endings.
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Cometer in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of cometer is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, “estoy cometiendo”, meaning “I am committing”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy cometiendo | I am committing |
| Tú | estás cometiendo | you are committing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está cometiendo | s/he is committing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos cometiendo | we are committing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis cometiendo | you (plural) are committing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están cometiendo | they are committing |
How it’s built: Estar in the present (estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están) plus the gerund cometiendo.
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Cometer in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of cometer is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, “voy a cometer”, meaning “I am going to commit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a cometer | I am going to commit |
| Tú | vas a cometer | you are going to commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a cometer | s/he is going to commit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a cometer | we are going to commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a cometer | you (plural) are going to commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a cometer | they are going to commit |
How it’s built: Ir in the present (voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van), then a, then the infinitive cometer.
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Cometer in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of cometer is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, “cometeré”, meaning “I will commit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometeré | I will commit |
| Tú | cometerás | you will commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometerá | s/he will commit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometeremos | we will commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometeréis | you (plural) will commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometerán | they will commit |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive cometer plus the future endings.
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Cometer in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of cometer is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, “cometería”, meaning “I would commit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometería | I would commit |
| Tú | cometerías | you would commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometería | s/he would commit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometeríamos | we would commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometeríais | you (plural) would commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometerían | they would commit |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive cometer plus the conditional endings.
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Cometer in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of cometer 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 cometido”, meaning “I have committed”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he cometido | I have committed |
| Tú | has cometido | you have committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha cometido | s/he has committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos cometido | we have committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis cometido | you (plural) have committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han cometido | they have committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the present (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) plus the past participle cometido.
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Cometer in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of cometer is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, “había cometido”, meaning “I had committed”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había cometido | I had committed |
| Tú | habías cometido | you had committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había cometido | s/he had committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos cometido | we had committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais cometido | you (plural) had committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían cometido | they had committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the imperfect (había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían) plus the past participle cometido.
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Cometer in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of cometer is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, “habré cometido”, meaning “I will have committed”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré cometido | I will have committed |
| Tú | habrás cometido | you will have committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá cometido | s/he will have committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos cometido | we will have committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis cometido | you (plural) will have committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán cometido | they will have committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the future (habré, habrás, habrá, habremos, habréis, habrán) plus the past participle cometido.
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Cometer in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of cometer is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, “habría cometido”, meaning “I would have committed”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría cometido | I would have committed |
| Tú | habrías cometido | you would have committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría cometido | s/he would have committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos cometido | we would have committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais cometido | you (plural) would have committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían cometido | they would have committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the conditional (habría, habrías, habría, habríamos, habríais, habrían) plus the past participle cometido.
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Subjunctive tenses of Cometer
Cometer 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, “cometa”, meaning “I commit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometa | I commit |
| Tú | cometas | you commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometa | s/he commits |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometamos | we commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometáis | you (plural) commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometan | they commit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem comet- plus the -er subjunctive endings.
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Cometer 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, “cometiera”, meaning “I committed”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometiera | I committed |
| Tú | cometieras | you committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometiera | s/he committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometiéramos | we committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometierais | you (plural) committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometieran | they committed |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, cometieron, without -ron, plus the -ra endings; nosotros adds an accent (cometiéramos).
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Cometer 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, “cometiere”, meaning “I will commit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | cometiere | I will commit |
| Tú | cometieres | you will commit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometiere | s/he will commit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometiéremos | we will commit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometiereis | you (plural) will commit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometieren | they will commit |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, cometieron, without -ron, plus the -re endings; nosotros adds an accent (cometiéremos).
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Cometer 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 cometido”, meaning “I have committed”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya cometido | I have committed |
| Tú | hayas cometido | you have committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya cometido | s/he has committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos cometido | we have committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis cometido | you (plural) have committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan cometido | they have committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive present (haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayáis, hayan) plus the past participle cometido.
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Cometer 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 cometido”, meaning “I had committed”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera cometido | I had committed |
| Tú | hubieras cometido | you had committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera cometido | s/he had committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos cometido | we had committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais cometido | you (plural) had committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran cometido | they had committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive imperfect (hubiera, hubieras, hubiera, hubiéramos, hubierais, hubieran) plus the past participle cometido.
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Cometer 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 cometido”, meaning “I will have committed”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere cometido | I will have committed |
| Tú | hubieres cometido | you will have committed |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere cometido | s/he will have committed |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos cometido | we will have committed |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis cometido | you (plural) will have committed |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren cometido | they will have committed |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive future (hubiere, hubieres, hubiere, hubiéremos, hubiereis, hubieren) plus the past participle cometido.
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Imperative tenses of Cometer
Cometer in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, “cometa”, meaning “(to you formal) commit!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | comete | (to you) commit! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | cometa | (to you formal) commit! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | cometamos | let's commit! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | cometed | (to you plural) commit! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | cometan | (to you plural formal) commit! |
How it’s built: Tú takes the ella/él present (comete); usted, nosotros and ustedes take the subjunctive present (cometa, cometamos, cometan); vosotros swaps the final r of the infinitive for a d (cometed).
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Cometer in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, “no cometa”, meaning “(to you formal) don't commit!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no cometas | (to you) don't commit! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no cometa | (to you formal) don't commit! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no cometamos | let's not commit! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no cometáis | (to you plural) don't commit! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no cometan | (to you plural formal) don't commit! |
How it’s built: No plus the subjunctive present: no cometas, no cometa, no cometamos, no cometáis, no cometan.
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Frequently asked questions about Cometer
Is cometer a regular or irregular verb?
Cometer is a fully regular -ER verb. It follows the standard -ER conjugation pattern in every tense and mood without any stem changes, spelling changes, or irregular forms. This makes it a model verb for learning the -ER conjugation system.
How do you conjugate cometer in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), cometer is conjugated as: yo cometo, tú cometes, él/ella/usted comete, nosotros cometemos, vosotros cometéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cometen. The present tense 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.
How do you conjugate cometer in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), cometer is conjugated as: yo cometí, tú cometiste, él/ella/usted cometió, nosotros cometimos, vosotros cometisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cometieron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate cometer in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), cometer is conjugated as: yo cometía, tú cometías, él/ella/usted cometía, nosotros cometíamos, vosotros cometíais, ellos/ellas/ustedes cometían. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
How do you conjugate cometer in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), cometer is conjugated as: yo cometeré, tú cometerás, él/ella/usted cometerá, nosotros cometeremos, vosotros cometeréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cometerán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate cometer in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), cometer is conjugated as: yo cometa, tú cometas, él/ella/usted cometa, nosotros cometamos, vosotros cometáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cometan. The present subjunctive 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.
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