How to conjugate Prestarse in Spanish
To lend support, to volunteer to Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Prestarse
- Prestarse in the Indicative Present
- Prestarse in the Indicative Preterite
- Prestarse in the Indicative Imperfect
- Prestarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Prestarse in the Indicative Informal Future
- Prestarse in the Indicative Future
- Prestarse in the Indicative Conditional
- Prestarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Prestarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Prestarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Prestarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Prestarse
- Imperative tenses of Prestarse
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Prestarse conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Prestarse is the Spanish verb for "to lend support, to volunteer to ". It is a regular AR reflexive verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | prestarse | to lend support, to volunteer to |
Past participle | prestado | lent support |
Gerund | prestando | lending support |
Indicative Tenses of Prestarse
Prestarse in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of prestarse 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 presto", meaning "I lend support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me presto | I lend support |
Tú | te prestas | you lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se presta | s/he lends support, you (formal) lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestamos | we lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestáis | you (plural) lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestan | they lend support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of prestarse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "me presté", meaning "I lent support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me presté | I lent support |
Tú | te prestaste | you lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestó | s/he lent support, you (formal) lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestamos | we lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestasteis | you (plural) lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestaron | they lent support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of prestarse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "me prestaba", meaning "I used to lend support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me prestaba | I used to lend support |
Tú | te prestabas | you used to lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestaba | s/he used to lend support, you (formal) used to lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestábamos | we used to lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestabais | you (plural) used to lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestaban | they used to lend support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of prestarse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "me estoy prestando", meaning "I am lending support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me estoy prestando | I am lending support |
Tú | te estás prestando | you are lending support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se está prestando | s/he is lending support, you (formal) are lending support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos estamos prestando | we are lending support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os estáis prestando | you (plural) are lending support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se están prestando | they are lending support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of prestarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "me voy a prestar", meaning "I am going to lend support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me voy a prestar | I am going to lend support |
Tú | te vas a prestar | you are going to lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se va a prestar | s/he is going to lend support, you (formal) are going to lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos vamos a prestar | we are going to lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os vais a prestar | you (plural) are going to lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se van a prestar | they are going to lend support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of prestarse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "me prestaré", meaning "I will lend support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me prestaré | I will lend support |
Tú | te prestarás | you will lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestará | s/he will lend support, you (formal) will lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestaremos | we will lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestaréis | you (plural) will lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestarán | they will lend support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of prestarse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "me prestaría", meaning "I would lend support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me prestaría | I would lend support |
Tú | te prestarías | you would lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestaría | s/he would lend support, you (formal) would lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestaríamos | we would lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestaríais | you (plural) would lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestarían | they would lend support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of prestarse 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 prestado", meaning "I have lent support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me he prestado | I have lent support |
Tú | te has prestado | you have lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se ha prestado | s/he has lent support, you (formal) have lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hemos prestado | we have lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habéis prestado | you (plural) have lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se han prestado | they have lent support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of prestarse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "me había prestado", meaning "I had lent support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me había prestado | I had lent support |
Tú | te habías prestado | you had lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se había prestado | s/he had lent support, you (formal) had lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habíamos prestado | we had lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habíais prestado | you (plural) had lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habían prestado | they had lent support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of prestarse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "me habré prestado", meaning "I will have lent support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me habré prestado | I will have lent support |
Tú | te habrás prestado | you will have lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se habrá prestado | s/he will have lent support, you (formal) will have lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habremos prestado | we will have lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habréis prestado | you (plural) will have lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrán prestado | they will have lent support, |
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Prestarse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of prestarse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "me habría prestado", meaning "I would have lent support".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me habría prestado | I would have lent support |
Tú | te habrías prestado | you would have lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se habría prestado | s/he would have lent support, you (formal) would have lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habríamos prestado | we would have lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habríais prestado | you (plural) would have lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrían prestado | they would have lent support, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Prestarse
Prestarse 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 preste", meaning "I lend support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me preste | I lend support |
Tú | te prestes | you lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se preste | s/he lends support, you (formal) lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestemos | we lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestéis | you (plural) lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se presten | they lend support, |
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Prestarse 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 prestara", meaning "I lent support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me prestara | I lent support |
Tú | te prestaras | you lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestara | s/he lent support, you (formal) lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestáramos | we lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestarais | you (plural) lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestaran | they lent support, |
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Prestarse 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 prestare", meaning "I will lend support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me prestare | I will lend support |
Tú | te prestares | you will lend support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se prestare | s/he will lend support, you (formal) will lend support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos prestáremos | we will lend support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os prestareis | you (plural) will lend support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se prestaren | they will lend support, |
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Prestarse 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 prestado", meaning "I have lent support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me haya prestado | I have lent support |
Tú | te hayas prestado | you have lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se haya prestado | s/he has lent support, you (formal) have lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hayamos prestado | we have lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hayáis prestado | you (plural) have lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hayan prestado | they have lent support, |
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Prestarse 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 prestado", meaning "I had lent support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me hubiera prestado | I had lent support |
Tú | te hubieras prestado | you had lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiera prestado | s/he had lent support, you (formal) had lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéramos prestado | we had lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubierais prestado | you (plural) had lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieran prestado | they had lent support, |
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Prestarse 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 prestado", meaning "I will have lent support".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me hubiere prestado | I will have lent support |
Tú | te hubieres prestado | you will have lent support |
Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiere prestado | s/he will have lent support, you (formal) will have lent support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéremos prestado | we will have lent support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubiereis prestado | you (plural) will have lent support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieren prestado | they will have lent support, |
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Imperative Tenses of Prestarse
Prestarse in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "préstese", meaning "(to you formal) lend! support".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | préstate | (to you) lend! support |
Ella / Él / Usted | préstese | (to you formal) lend! support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | prestémonos | let's lend! support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | prestaos | (to you plural) lend! support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | préstense | (to you plural formal) lend! support |
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Prestarse in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no se preste", meaning "(to you formal) don't lend! support".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no te prestes | (to you) don't lend! support |
Ella / Él / Usted | no se preste | (to you formal) don't lend! support |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no nos prestemos | let's not lend! support |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no os prestéis | (to you plural) don't lend! support |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no se presten | (to you plural formal) don't lend! support |
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