Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Desayunarse in Spanish
desayunarse to have breakfast Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Desayunarse (to have breakfast) is a widely used reflexive regular -AR verbs in Spanish. In the present tense: me desayuno, te desayunas, se desayuna, nos desayunamos, os desayunáis, se desayunan. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
- Past participle
- desayunado had breakfast
- Gerund
- desayunando having breakfast
- Similar
- desayunar
Table of contents
- Indicative tenses of Desayunarse
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Present
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Preterite
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Imperfect
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Informal Future
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Future
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Conditional
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Desayunarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Desayunarse
- Imperative tenses of Desayunarse
- Verbs that follow the same patterns
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practise Desayunarse conjugations (free mobile app)
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Indicative tenses of Desayunarse
Desayunarse in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of desayunarse 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, “me desayuno”, meaning “I have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayuno | I have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunas | you have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayuna | s/he has breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunamos | we have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunáis | you (plural) have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunan | they have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: stem desayun- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of desayunarse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, “me desayuné”, meaning “I had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayuné | I had breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunaste | you had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunó | s/he had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunamos | we had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunasteis | you (plural) had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunaron | they had breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: stem desayun- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of desayunarse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, “me desayunaba”, meaning “I used to have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayunaba | I used to have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunabas | you used to have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunaba | s/he used to have breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunábamos | we used to have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunabais | you (plural) used to have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunaban | they used to have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: stem desayun- plus the -ar endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of desayunarse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, “me estoy desayunando”, meaning “I am having breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me estoy desayunando | I am having breakfast |
| Tú | te estás desayunando | you are having breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se está desayunando | s/he is having breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos estamos desayunando | we are having breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os estáis desayunando | you (plural) are having breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se están desayunando | they are having breakfast |
How it’s built: Estar in the present (estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están) plus the gerund desayunando. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of desayunarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, “me voy a desayunar”, meaning “I am going to have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me voy a desayunar | I am going to have breakfast |
| Tú | te vas a desayunar | you are going to have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se va a desayunar | s/he is going to have breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos vamos a desayunar | we are going to have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os vais a desayunar | you (plural) are going to have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se van a desayunar | they are going to have breakfast |
How it’s built: Ir in the present (voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van), then a, then the infinitive desayunar. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of desayunarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, “me desayunaré”, meaning “I will have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayunaré | I will have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunarás | you will have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunará | s/he will have breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunaremos | we will have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunaréis | you (plural) will have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunarán | they will have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive desayunar plus the future endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of desayunarse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, “me desayunaría”, meaning “I would have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayunaría | I would have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunarías | you would have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunaría | s/he would have breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunaríamos | we would have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunaríais | you (plural) would have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunarían | they would have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive desayunar plus the conditional endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of desayunarse 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, “me he desayunado”, meaning “I have had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he desayunado | I have had breakfast |
| Tú | te has desayunado | you have had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se ha desayunado | s/he has had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hemos desayunado | we have had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habéis desayunado | you (plural) have had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se han desayunado | they have had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the present (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of desayunarse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, “me había desayunado”, meaning “I had had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me había desayunado | I had had breakfast |
| Tú | te habías desayunado | you had had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se había desayunado | s/he had had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habíamos desayunado | we had had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habíais desayunado | you (plural) had had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habían desayunado | they had had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the imperfect (había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of desayunarse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, “me habré desayunado”, meaning “I will have had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habré desayunado | I will have had breakfast |
| Tú | te habrás desayunado | you will have had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habrá desayunado | s/he will have had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habremos desayunado | we will have had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habréis desayunado | you (plural) will have had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrán desayunado | they will have had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the future (habré, habrás, habrá, habremos, habréis, habrán) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of desayunarse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, “me habría desayunado”, meaning “I would have had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me habría desayunado | I would have had breakfast |
| Tú | te habrías desayunado | you would have had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se habría desayunado | s/he would have had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habríamos desayunado | we would have had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os habríais desayunado | you (plural) would have had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrían desayunado | they would have had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the conditional (habría, habrías, habría, habríamos, habríais, habrían) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Subjunctive tenses of Desayunarse
Desayunarse 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, “me desayune”, meaning “I have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayune | I have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunes | you have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayune | s/he has breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunemos | we have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunéis | you (plural) have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunen | they have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: stem desayun- plus the -ar subjunctive endings. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse 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, “me desayunara”, meaning “I had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayunara | I had breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunaras | you had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunara | s/he had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunáramos | we had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunarais | you (plural) had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunaran | they had breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, desayunaron, without -ron, plus the -ra endings; nosotros adds an accent (desayunáramos). The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse 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, “me desayunare”, meaning “I will have breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me desayunare | I will have breakfast |
| Tú | te desayunares | you will have breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se desayunare | s/he will have breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos desayunáremos | we will have breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os desayunareis | you (plural) will have breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se desayunaren | they will have breakfast |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, desayunaron, without -ron, plus the -re endings; nosotros adds an accent (desayunáremos). The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse 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, “me haya desayunado”, meaning “I have had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me haya desayunado | I have had breakfast |
| Tú | te hayas desayunado | you have had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se haya desayunado | s/he has had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hayamos desayunado | we have had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hayáis desayunado | you (plural) have had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hayan desayunado | they have had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive present (haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayáis, hayan) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse 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, “me hubiera desayunado”, meaning “I had had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiera desayunado | I had had breakfast |
| Tú | te hubieras desayunado | you had had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiera desayunado | s/he had had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéramos desayunado | we had had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubierais desayunado | you (plural) had had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieran desayunado | they had had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive imperfect (hubiera, hubieras, hubiera, hubiéramos, hubierais, hubieran) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Desayunarse 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, “me hubiere desayunado”, meaning “I will have had breakfast”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me hubiere desayunado | I will have had breakfast |
| Tú | te hubieres desayunado | you will have had breakfast |
| Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiere desayunado | s/he will have had breakfast |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéremos desayunado | we will have had breakfast |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubiereis desayunado | you (plural) will have had breakfast |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieren desayunado | they will have had breakfast |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive future (hubiere, hubieres, hubiere, hubiéremos, hubiereis, hubieren) plus the past participle desayunado. The reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, nos, os, se) goes in front.
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Imperative tenses of Desayunarse
Desayunarse in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, “desayúnese”, meaning “(to you formal) have breakfast!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | desayúnate | (to you) have breakfast! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | desayúnese | (to you formal) have breakfast! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | desayunémonos | let's have breakfast! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | desayunaos | (to you plural) have breakfast! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | desayúnense | (to you plural formal) have breakfast! |
How it’s built: Tú takes the ella/él present and attaches te (desayúnate); usted and ustedes take the subjunctive present and attach se (desayúnese, desayúnense); nosotros takes the subjunctive present, drops the s and attaches nos (desayunémonos); vosotros drops the final r of the infinitive and attaches os (desayunaos).
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Desayunarse in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, “no se desayune”, meaning “(to you formal) don't have breakfast!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no te desayunes | (to you) don't have breakfast! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no se desayune | (to you formal) don't have breakfast! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no nos desayunemos | let's not have breakfast! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no os desayunéis | (to you plural) don't have breakfast! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no se desayunen | (to you plural formal) don't have breakfast! |
How it’s built: No plus the subjunctive present: no te desayunes, no se desayune, no nos desayunemos, no os desayunéis, no se desayunen.
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Frequently asked questions about Desayunarse
Is desayunarse a regular or irregular verb?
Desayunarse is a fully regular -AR reflexive 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.
How do you conjugate desayunarse in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), desayunarse is conjugated as: yo me desayuno, tú te desayunas, él/ella/usted se desayuna, nosotros nos desayunamos, vosotros os desayunáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se desayunan. 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 desayunarse in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), desayunarse is conjugated as: yo me desayuné, tú te desayunaste, él/ella/usted se desayunó, nosotros nos desayunamos, vosotros os desayunasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se desayunaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate desayunarse in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), desayunarse is conjugated as: yo me desayunaba, tú te desayunabas, él/ella/usted se desayunaba, nosotros nos desayunábamos, vosotros os desayunabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes se desayunaban. 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 desayunarse in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), desayunarse is conjugated as: yo me desayunaré, tú te desayunarás, él/ella/usted se desayunará, nosotros nos desayunaremos, vosotros os desayunaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se desayunarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate desayunarse in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), desayunarse is conjugated as: yo me desayune, tú te desayunes, él/ella/usted se desayune, nosotros nos desayunemos, vosotros os desayunéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se desayunen. 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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