absorber
to absorb, to use up, to deplete
La esponja absorbe el agua.
The sponge absorbs water.
absorber present indicative
Habitual and ongoing actions in the present.
absorber present continuous
Action in progress right now. Periphrastic: estar (present) + gerund.
absorber preterite
Completed actions at a specific moment in the past.
absorber imperfect
Habitual past actions, descriptions, background.
absorber present perfect
Completed actions with present relevance. Auxiliary haber + participle.
absorber future
Actions yet to happen.
absorber informal future
Near-future plans. Periphrastic: ir (present) + a + infinitive.
absorber future perfect
Action that will have been completed by a future moment. Auxiliary haber (future) + participle.
absorber conditional
Hypothetical or polite would-actions.
absorber conditional perfect
Hypothetical past: would have done. Auxiliary haber (conditional) + participle.
absorber pluperfect
An action completed before another past action.
absorber subjunctive present
Desires, doubts, and hypotheticals in the present.
absorber subjunctive imperfect
Past subjunctive: desires, doubts, hypotheticals in the past.
absorber subjunctive present perfect
Completed actions in subjunctive contexts.
absorber subjunctive pluperfect
Past-perfect actions in subjunctive contexts.
absorber imperative (affirmative)
Affirmative commands.
absorber imperative (negative)
Negative commands: borrows subjunctive present.