Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Influir in Spanish
To influence, to affect Irregular Verb
At a glance: Influir (to influence, to affect) is a irregular verb in Spanish. In the present tense: influyo, influyes, influye, influimos, influís, influyen. Its irregularities include: Add y in the gerundio, indicative present (except nosotras and vosotras), indicative preterite (just the 3rd person singular and plural) and as a result: the subjunctive present, subjunctive imperfect and imperatives.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Influir
- Influir in the Indicative Present
- Influir in the Indicative Preterite
- Influir in the Indicative Imperfect
- Influir in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Influir in the Indicative Informal Future
- Influir in the Indicative Future
- Influir in the Indicative Conditional
- Influir in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Influir in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Influir in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Influir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Influir
- Imperative tenses of Influir
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Influir conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Influir is the Spanish verb for "to influence, to affect". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to influir include: afectar, impactar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | influir | to influence, to affect |
| Past participle | influido | influenced |
| Gerund | influyendo | influencing |
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Influir in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of influir 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, "influyo", meaning "I influence".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influyo | I influence |
| Tú | influyes | you influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influye | s/he influences |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influimos | we influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influís | you (plural) influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyen | they influence |
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Influir in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of influir is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "influí", meaning "I influenced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influí | I influenced |
| Tú | influiste | you influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influyó | s/he influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influimos | we influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influisteis | you (plural) influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyeron | they influenced |
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Influir in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of influir is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "influía", meaning "I used to influence".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influía | I used to influence |
| Tú | influías | you used to influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influía | s/he used to influence |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influíamos | we used to influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influíais | you (plural) used to influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influían | they used to influence |
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Influir in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of influir is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy influyendo", meaning "I am influencing".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy influyendo | I am influencing |
| Tú | estás influyendo | you are influencing |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está influyendo | s/he is influencing |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos influyendo | we are influencing |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis influyendo | you (plural) are influencing |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están influyendo | they are influencing |
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Influir in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of influir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a influir", meaning "I am going to influence".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a influir | I am going to influence |
| Tú | vas a influir | you are going to influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a influir | s/he is going to influence |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a influir | we are going to influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a influir | you (plural) are going to influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a influir | they are going to influence |
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Influir in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of influir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "influiré", meaning "I will influence".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influiré | I will influence |
| Tú | influirás | you will influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influirá | s/he will influence |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influiremos | we will influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influiréis | you (plural) will influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influirán | they will influence |
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Influir in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of influir is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "influiría", meaning "I would influence".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influiría | I would influence |
| Tú | influirías | you would influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influiría | s/he would influence |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influiríamos | we would influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influiríais | you (plural) would influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influirían | they would influence |
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Influir in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of influir 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 influido", meaning "I have influenced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he influido | I have influenced |
| Tú | has influido | you have influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha influido | s/he has influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos influido | we have influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis influido | you (plural) have influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han influido | they have influenced |
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Influir in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of influir is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había influido", meaning "I had influenced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había influido | I had influenced |
| Tú | habías influido | you had influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había influido | s/he had influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos influido | we had influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais influido | you (plural) had influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían influido | they had influenced |
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Influir in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of influir is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré influido", meaning "I will have influenced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré influido | I will have influenced |
| Tú | habrás influido | you will have influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá influido | s/he will have influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos influido | we will have influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis influido | you (plural) will have influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán influido | they will have influenced |
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Influir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of influir is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría influido", meaning "I would have influenced".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría influido | I would have influenced |
| Tú | habrías influido | you would have influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría influido | s/he would have influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos influido | we would have influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais influido | you (plural) would have influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían influido | they would have influenced |
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Influir 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, "influya", meaning "I influence".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influya | I influence |
| Tú | influyas | you influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influya | s/he influences |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influyamos | we influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influyáis | you (plural) influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyan | they influence |
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Influir 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, "influyera", meaning "I influenced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influyera | I influenced |
| Tú | influyeras | you influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influyera | s/he influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influyéramos | we influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influyerais | you (plural) influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyeran | they influenced |
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Influir 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, "influyere", meaning "I will influence".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | influyere | I will influence |
| Tú | influyeres | you will influence |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influyere | s/he will influence |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influyéremos | we will influence |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influyereis | you (plural) will influence |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyeren | they will influence |
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Influir 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 influido", meaning "I have influenced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya influido | I have influenced |
| Tú | hayas influido | you have influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya influido | s/he has influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos influido | we have influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis influido | you (plural) have influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan influido | they have influenced |
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Influir 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 influido", meaning "I had influenced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera influido | I had influenced |
| Tú | hubieras influido | you had influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera influido | s/he had influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos influido | we had influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais influido | you (plural) had influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran influido | they had influenced |
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Influir 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 influido", meaning "I will have influenced".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere influido | I will have influenced |
| Tú | hubieres influido | you will have influenced |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere influido | s/he will have influenced |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos influido | we will have influenced |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis influido | you (plural) will have influenced |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren influido | they will have influenced |
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Influir in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "influya", meaning "(to you formal) influence!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | influye | (to you) influence! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | influya | (to you formal) influence! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | influyamos | let's influence! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | influid | (to you plural) influence! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | influyan | (to you plural formal) influence! |
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Influir in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no influya", meaning "(to you formal) don't influence!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no influyas | (to you) don't influence! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no influya | (to you formal) don't influence! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no influyamos | let's not influence! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no influyáis | (to you plural) don't influence! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no influyan | (to you plural formal) don't influence! |
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Frequently asked questions about Influir
Is influir a regular or irregular verb?
Influir is an irregular Spanish verb. Its irregularities include: Add y in the gerundio, indicative present (except nosotras and vosotras), indicative preterite (just the 3rd person singular and plural) and as a result: the subjunctive present, subjunctive imperfect and imperatives.
How do you conjugate influir in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), influir is conjugated as: yo influyo, tú influyes, él/ella/usted influye, nosotros influimos, vosotros influís, ellos/ellas/ustedes influyen. 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 influir in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), influir is conjugated as: yo influí, tú influiste, él/ella/usted influyó, nosotros influimos, vosotros influisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes influyeron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate influir in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), influir is conjugated as: yo influía, tú influías, él/ella/usted influía, nosotros influíamos, vosotros influíais, ellos/ellas/ustedes influían. 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 influir in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), influir is conjugated as: yo influiré, tú influirás, él/ella/usted influirá, nosotros influiremos, vosotros influiréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes influirán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate influir in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), influir is conjugated as: yo influya, tú influyas, él/ella/usted influya, nosotros influyamos, vosotros influyáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes influyan. 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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