Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Renunciar in Spanish
renunciar to quit, to give up, to renounce Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Renunciar (to quit, to give up, to renounce) is a regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: renuncio, renuncias, renuncia, renunciamos, renunciáis, renuncian. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
- Past participle
- renunciado quit
- Gerund
- renunciando quitting
- Similar
- abandonarse, abdicar, abjurar, rendirse
Table of contents
- Indicative tenses of Renunciar
- Renunciar in the Indicative Present
- Renunciar in the Indicative Preterite
- Renunciar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Renunciar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Renunciar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Renunciar in the Indicative Future
- Renunciar in the Indicative Conditional
- Renunciar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Renunciar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Renunciar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Renunciar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Renunciar
- Imperative tenses of Renunciar
- Verbs that follow the same patterns
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
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Indicative tenses of Renunciar
Renunciar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of renunciar 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, “renuncio”, meaning “I quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renuncio | I quit |
| Tú | renuncias | you quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renuncia | s/he quits |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciamos | we quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciáis | you (plural) quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renuncian | they quit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem renunci- plus the -ar endings.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of renunciar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, “renuncié”, meaning “I quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renuncié | I quit |
| Tú | renunciaste | you quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunció | s/he quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciamos | we quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciasteis | you (plural) quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciaron | they quit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem renunci- plus the -ar endings.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of renunciar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, “renunciaba”, meaning “I used to quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renunciaba | I used to quit |
| Tú | renunciabas | you used to quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunciaba | s/he used to quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciábamos | we used to quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciabais | you (plural) used to quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciaban | they used to quit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem renunci- plus the -ar endings.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of renunciar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, “estoy renunciando”, meaning “I am quitting”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy renunciando | I am quitting |
| Tú | estás renunciando | you are quitting |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está renunciando | s/he is quitting |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos renunciando | we are quitting |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis renunciando | you (plural) are quitting |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están renunciando | they are quitting |
How it’s built: Estar in the present (estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están) plus the gerund renunciando.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of renunciar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, “voy a renunciar”, meaning “I am going to quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a renunciar | I am going to quit |
| Tú | vas a renunciar | you are going to quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a renunciar | s/he is going to quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a renunciar | we are going to quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a renunciar | you (plural) are going to quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a renunciar | they are going to quit |
How it’s built: Ir in the present (voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van), then a, then the infinitive renunciar.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of renunciar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, “renunciaré”, meaning “I will quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renunciaré | I will quit |
| Tú | renunciarás | you will quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunciará | s/he will quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciaremos | we will quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciaréis | you (plural) will quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciarán | they will quit |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive renunciar plus the future endings.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of renunciar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, “renunciaría”, meaning “I would quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renunciaría | I would quit |
| Tú | renunciarías | you would quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunciaría | s/he would quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciaríamos | we would quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciaríais | you (plural) would quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciarían | they would quit |
How it’s built: Regular: the infinitive renunciar plus the conditional endings.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of renunciar 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 renunciado”, meaning “I have quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he renunciado | I have quit |
| Tú | has renunciado | you have quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha renunciado | s/he has quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos renunciado | we have quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis renunciado | you (plural) have quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han renunciado | they have quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the present (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of renunciar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, “había renunciado”, meaning “I had quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había renunciado | I had quit |
| Tú | habías renunciado | you had quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había renunciado | s/he had quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos renunciado | we had quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais renunciado | you (plural) had quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían renunciado | they had quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the imperfect (había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of renunciar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, “habré renunciado”, meaning “I will have quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré renunciado | I will have quit |
| Tú | habrás renunciado | you will have quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá renunciado | s/he will have quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos renunciado | we will have quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis renunciado | you (plural) will have quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán renunciado | they will have quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the future (habré, habrás, habrá, habremos, habréis, habrán) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Renunciar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of renunciar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, “habría renunciado”, meaning “I would have quit”.
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría renunciado | I would have quit |
| Tú | habrías renunciado | you would have quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría renunciado | s/he would have quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos renunciado | we would have quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais renunciado | you (plural) would have quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían renunciado | they would have quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the conditional (habría, habrías, habría, habríamos, habríais, habrían) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Subjunctive tenses of Renunciar
Renunciar 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, “renuncie”, meaning “I quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renuncie | I quit |
| Tú | renuncies | you quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renuncie | s/he quits |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciemos | we quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciéis | you (plural) quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renuncien | they quit |
How it’s built: Regular: stem renunci- plus the -ar subjunctive endings.
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Renunciar 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, “renunciara”, meaning “I quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renunciara | I quit |
| Tú | renunciaras | you quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunciara | s/he quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciáramos | we quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciarais | you (plural) quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciaran | they quit |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, renunciaron, without -ron, plus the -ra endings; nosotros adds an accent (renunciáramos).
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Renunciar 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, “renunciare”, meaning “I will quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | renunciare | I will quit |
| Tú | renunciares | you will quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renunciare | s/he will quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciáremos | we will quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciareis | you (plural) will quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renunciaren | they will quit |
How it’s built: Regular: the ellas/ellos preterite, renunciaron, without -ron, plus the -re endings; nosotros adds an accent (renunciáremos).
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Renunciar 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 renunciado”, meaning “I have quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya renunciado | I have quit |
| Tú | hayas renunciado | you have quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya renunciado | s/he has quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos renunciado | we have quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis renunciado | you (plural) have quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan renunciado | they have quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive present (haya, hayas, haya, hayamos, hayáis, hayan) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Renunciar 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 renunciado”, meaning “I had quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera renunciado | I had quit |
| Tú | hubieras renunciado | you had quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera renunciado | s/he had quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos renunciado | we had quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais renunciado | you (plural) had quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran renunciado | they had quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive imperfect (hubiera, hubieras, hubiera, hubiéramos, hubierais, hubieran) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Renunciar 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 renunciado”, meaning “I will have quit”.
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere renunciado | I will have quit |
| Tú | hubieres renunciado | you will have quit |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere renunciado | s/he will have quit |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos renunciado | we will have quit |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis renunciado | you (plural) will have quit |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren renunciado | they will have quit |
How it’s built: Haber in the subjunctive future (hubiere, hubieres, hubiere, hubiéremos, hubiereis, hubieren) plus the past participle renunciado.
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Imperative tenses of Renunciar
Renunciar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, “renuncie”, meaning “(to you formal) quit!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | renuncia | (to you) quit! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | renuncie | (to you formal) quit! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | renunciemos | let's quit! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | renunciad | (to you plural) quit! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | renuncien | (to you plural formal) quit! |
How it’s built: Tú takes the ella/él present (renuncia); usted, nosotros and ustedes take the subjunctive present (renuncie, renunciemos, renuncien); vosotros swaps the final r of the infinitive for a d (renunciad).
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Renunciar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, “no renuncie”, meaning “(to you formal) don't quit!”.
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no renuncies | (to you) don't quit! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no renuncie | (to you formal) don't quit! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no renunciemos | let's not quit! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no renunciéis | (to you plural) don't quit! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no renuncien | (to you plural formal) don't quit! |
How it’s built: No plus the subjunctive present: no renuncies, no renuncie, no renunciemos, no renunciéis, no renuncien.
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Frequently asked questions about Renunciar
Is renunciar a regular or irregular verb?
Renunciar 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.
How do you conjugate renunciar in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), renunciar is conjugated as: yo renuncio, tú renuncias, él/ella/usted renuncia, nosotros renunciamos, vosotros renunciáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes renuncian. 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 renunciar in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), renunciar is conjugated as: yo renuncié, tú renunciaste, él/ella/usted renunció, nosotros renunciamos, vosotros renunciasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes renunciaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate renunciar in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), renunciar is conjugated as: yo renunciaba, tú renunciabas, él/ella/usted renunciaba, nosotros renunciábamos, vosotros renunciabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes renunciaban. 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 renunciar in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), renunciar is conjugated as: yo renunciaré, tú renunciarás, él/ella/usted renunciará, nosotros renunciaremos, vosotros renunciaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes renunciarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate renunciar in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), renunciar is conjugated as: yo renuncie, tú renuncies, él/ella/usted renuncie, nosotros renunciemos, vosotros renunciéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes renuncien. 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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