Ella VerbsTo denominate, to name Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Denominar (to denominate, to name) is a regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: denomino, denominas, denomina, denominamos, denomináis, denominan. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
Denominar is the Spanish verb for "to denominate, to name". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to denominar include: apellidar, nombrar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | denominar | to denominate, to name |
| Past participle | denominado | denominated |
| Gerund | denominando | denominating |
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The Indicative Present of denominar 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, "denomino", meaning "I denominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denomino | I denominate |
| Tú | denominas | you denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denomina | s/he denominates |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominamos | we denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denomináis | you (plural) denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominan | they denominate |
The Indicative Preterite of denominar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "denominé", meaning "I denominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominé | I denominated |
| Tú | denominaste | you denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominó | s/he denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominamos | we denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominasteis | you (plural) denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominaron | they denominated |
The Indicative Imperfect of denominar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "denominaba", meaning "I used to denominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominaba | I used to denominate |
| Tú | denominabas | you used to denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominaba | s/he used to denominate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominábamos | we used to denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominabais | you (plural) used to denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominaban | they used to denominate |
The Indicative Present Continuous of denominar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy denominando", meaning "I am denominating".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy denominando | I am denominating |
| Tú | estás denominando | you are denominating |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está denominando | s/he is denominating |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos denominando | we are denominating |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis denominando | you (plural) are denominating |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están denominando | they are denominating |
The Indicative Informal Future of denominar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a denominar", meaning "I am going to denominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a denominar | I am going to denominate |
| Tú | vas a denominar | you are going to denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a denominar | s/he is going to denominate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a denominar | we are going to denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a denominar | you (plural) are going to denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a denominar | they are going to denominate |
The Indicative Future of denominar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "denominaré", meaning "I will denominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominaré | I will denominate |
| Tú | denominarás | you will denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominará | s/he will denominate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominaremos | we will denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominaréis | you (plural) will denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominarán | they will denominate |
The Indicative Conditional of denominar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "denominaría", meaning "I would denominate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominaría | I would denominate |
| Tú | denominarías | you would denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominaría | s/he would denominate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominaríamos | we would denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominaríais | you (plural) would denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominarían | they would denominate |
The Indicative Present Perfect of denominar 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 denominado", meaning "I have denominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he denominado | I have denominated |
| Tú | has denominado | you have denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha denominado | s/he has denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos denominado | we have denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis denominado | you (plural) have denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han denominado | they have denominated |
The Indicative Past Perfect of denominar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había denominado", meaning "I had denominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había denominado | I had denominated |
| Tú | habías denominado | you had denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había denominado | s/he had denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos denominado | we had denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais denominado | you (plural) had denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían denominado | they had denominated |
The Indicative Future Perfect of denominar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré denominado", meaning "I will have denominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré denominado | I will have denominated |
| Tú | habrás denominado | you will have denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá denominado | s/he will have denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos denominado | we will have denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis denominado | you (plural) will have denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán denominado | they will have denominated |
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of denominar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría denominado", meaning "I would have denominated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría denominado | I would have denominated |
| Tú | habrías denominado | you would have denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría denominado | s/he would have denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos denominado | we would have denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais denominado | you (plural) would have denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían denominado | they would have denominated |
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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, "denomine", meaning "I denominate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denomine | I denominate |
| Tú | denomines | you denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denomine | s/he denominates |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominemos | we denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominéis | you (plural) denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominen | they denominate |
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, "denominara", meaning "I denominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominara | I denominated |
| Tú | denominaras | you denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominara | s/he denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denomináramos | we denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominarais | you (plural) denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominaran | they denominated |
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "denominare", meaning "I will denominate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | denominare | I will denominate |
| Tú | denominares | you will denominate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denominare | s/he will denominate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denomináremos | we will denominate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominareis | you (plural) will denominate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominaren | they will denominate |
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 denominado", meaning "I have denominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya denominado | I have denominated |
| Tú | hayas denominado | you have denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya denominado | s/he has denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos denominado | we have denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis denominado | you (plural) have denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan denominado | they have denominated |
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 denominado", meaning "I had denominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera denominado | I had denominated |
| Tú | hubieras denominado | you had denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera denominado | s/he had denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos denominado | we had denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais denominado | you (plural) had denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran denominado | they had denominated |
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 denominado", meaning "I will have denominated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere denominado | I will have denominated |
| Tú | hubieres denominado | you will have denominated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere denominado | s/he will have denominated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos denominado | we will have denominated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis denominado | you (plural) will have denominated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren denominado | they will have denominated |
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The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "denomine", meaning "(to you formal) denominate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | denomina | (to you) denominate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | denomine | (to you formal) denominate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | denominemos | let's denominate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | denominad | (to you plural) denominate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | denominen | (to you plural formal) denominate! |
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no denomine", meaning "(to you formal) don't denominate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no denomines | (to you) don't denominate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no denomine | (to you formal) don't denominate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no denominemos | let's not denominate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no denominéis | (to you plural) don't denominate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no denominen | (to you plural formal) don't denominate! |
Denominar is a fully regular -AR verb. It follows the standard -AR 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 -AR conjugation system.
In the present tense (presente), denominar is conjugated as: yo denomino, tú denominas, él/ella/usted denomina, nosotros denominamos, vosotros denomináis, ellos/ellas/ustedes denominan. 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.
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), denominar is conjugated as: yo denominé, tú denominaste, él/ella/usted denominó, nosotros denominamos, vosotros denominasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes denominaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), denominar is conjugated as: yo denominaba, tú denominabas, él/ella/usted denominaba, nosotros denominábamos, vosotros denominabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes denominaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
In the future tense (futuro simple), denominar is conjugated as: yo denominaré, tú denominarás, él/ella/usted denominará, nosotros denominaremos, vosotros denominaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes denominarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), denominar is conjugated as: yo denomine, tú denomines, él/ella/usted denomine, nosotros denominemos, vosotros denominéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes denominen. 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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