Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Consistir in Spanish
To consist Regular IR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Consistir
- Consistir in the Indicative Present
- Consistir in the Indicative Preterite
- Consistir in the Indicative Imperfect
- Consistir in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Consistir in the Indicative Informal Future
- Consistir in the Indicative Future
- Consistir in the Indicative Conditional
- Consistir in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Consistir in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Consistir in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Consistir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Consistir
- Imperative tenses of Consistir
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Consistir conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Consistir is the Spanish verb for "to consist". It is a regular IR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | consistir | to consist |
| Past participle | consistido | consisted |
| Gerund | consistiendo | consisting |
Indicative Tenses of Consistir
Consistir in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of consistir 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, "consisto", meaning "I consist".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consisto | I consist |
| Tú | consistes | you consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consiste | s/he consists, you (formal) consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistimos | we consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistís | you (plural) consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consisten | they consist, you (plural formal) consist |
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Consistir in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of consistir is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "consistí", meaning "I consisted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistí | I consisted |
| Tú | consististe | you consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistió | s/he consisted, you (formal) consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistimos | we consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consististeis | you (plural) consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistieron | they consisted, you (plural formal) consisted |
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Consistir in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of consistir is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "consistía", meaning "I used to consist".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistía | I used to consist |
| Tú | consistías | you used to consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistía | s/he used to consist, you (formal) used to consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistíamos | we used to consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistíais | you (plural) used to consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistían | they used to consist, you (plural formal) used to consist |
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Consistir in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of consistir is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy consistiendo", meaning "I am consisting".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy consistiendo | I am consisting |
| Tú | estás consistiendo | you are consisting |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está consistiendo | s/he is consisting, you (formal) are consisting |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos consistiendo | we are consisting |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis consistiendo | you (plural) are consisting |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están consistiendo | they are consisting, you (plural formal) are consisting |
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Consistir in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of consistir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a consistir", meaning "I am going to consist".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a consistir | I am going to consist |
| Tú | vas a consistir | you are going to consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a consistir | s/he is going to consist, you (formal) are going to consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a consistir | we are going to consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a consistir | you (plural) are going to consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a consistir | they are going to consist, you (plural formal) are going to consist |
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Consistir in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of consistir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "consistiré", meaning "I will consist".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistiré | I will consist |
| Tú | consistirás | you will consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistirá | s/he will consist, you (formal) will consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistiremos | we will consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistiréis | you (plural) will consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistirán | they will consist, you (plural formal) will consist |
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Consistir in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of consistir is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "consistiría", meaning "I would consist".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistiría | I would consist |
| Tú | consistirías | you would consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistiría | s/he would consist, you (formal) would consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistiríamos | we would consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistiríais | you (plural) would consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistirían | they would consist, you (plural formal) would consist |
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Consistir in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of consistir 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 consistido", meaning "I have consisted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he consistido | I have consisted |
| Tú | has consistido | you have consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha consistido | s/he has consisted, you (formal) have consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos consistido | we have consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis consistido | you (plural) have consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han consistido | they have consisted, you (plural formal) have consisted |
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Consistir in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of consistir is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había consistido", meaning "I had consisted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había consistido | I had consisted |
| Tú | habías consistido | you had consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había consistido | s/he had consisted, you (formal) had consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos consistido | we had consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais consistido | you (plural) had consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían consistido | they had consisted, you (plural formal) had consisted |
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Consistir in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of consistir is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré consistido", meaning "I will have consisted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré consistido | I will have consisted |
| Tú | habrás consistido | you will have consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá consistido | s/he will have consisted, you (formal) will have consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos consistido | we will have consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis consistido | you (plural) will have consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán consistido | they will have consisted, you (plural formal) will have consisted |
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Consistir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of consistir is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría consistido", meaning "I would have consisted".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría consistido | I would have consisted |
| Tú | habrías consistido | you would have consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría consistido | s/he would have consisted, you (formal) would have consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos consistido | we would have consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais consistido | you (plural) would have consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían consistido | they would have consisted, you (plural formal) would have consisted |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Consistir
Consistir 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, "consista", meaning "I consist".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consista | I consist |
| Tú | consistas | you consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consista | s/he consists, you (formal) consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistamos | we consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistáis | you (plural) consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistan | they consist, you (plural formal) consist |
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Consistir 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, "consistiera", meaning "I consisted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistiera | I consisted |
| Tú | consistieras | you consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistiera | s/he consisted, you (formal) consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistiéramos | we consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistierais | you (plural) consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistieran | they consisted, you (plural formal) consisted |
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Consistir 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, "consistiere", meaning "I will consist".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | consistiere | I will consist |
| Tú | consistieres | you will consist |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consistiere | s/he will consist, you (formal) will consist |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistiéremos | we will consist |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistiereis | you (plural) will consist |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistieren | they will consist, you (plural formal) will consist |
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Consistir 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 consistido", meaning "I have consisted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya consistido | I have consisted |
| Tú | hayas consistido | you have consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya consistido | s/he has consisted, you (formal) have consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos consistido | we have consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis consistido | you (plural) have consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan consistido | they have consisted, you (plural formal) have consisted |
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Consistir 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 consistido", meaning "I had consisted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera consistido | I had consisted |
| Tú | hubieras consistido | you had consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera consistido | s/he had consisted, you (formal) had consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos consistido | we had consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais consistido | you (plural) had consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran consistido | they had consisted, you (plural formal) had consisted |
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Consistir 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 consistido", meaning "I will have consisted".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere consistido | I will have consisted |
| Tú | hubieres consistido | you will have consisted |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere consistido | s/he will have consisted, you (formal) will have consisted |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos consistido | we will have consisted |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis consistido | you (plural) will have consisted |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren consistido | they will have consisted, you (plural formal) will have consisted |
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Imperative Tenses of Consistir
Consistir in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "consista", meaning "(to you formal) consist!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | consiste | (to you) consist! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | consista | (to you formal) consist! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | consistamos | let's consist! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | consistid | (to you plural) consist! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | consistan | (to you plural formal) consist! |
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Consistir in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no consista", meaning "(to you formal) don't consist!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no consistas | (to you) don't consist! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no consista | (to you formal) don't consist! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no consistamos | let's not consist! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no consistáis | (to you plural) don't consist! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no consistan | (to you plural formal) don't consist! |
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