chupar
to suck, to absorb, to hog
El bebé se chupa el dedo.
The baby sucks his thumb.
chupar present indicative
Habitual and ongoing actions in the present.
chupar present continuous
Action in progress right now. Periphrastic: estar (present) + gerund.
chupar preterite
Completed actions at a specific moment in the past.
chupar imperfect
Habitual past actions, descriptions, background.
chupar present perfect
Completed actions with present relevance. Auxiliary haber + participle.
chupar future
Actions yet to happen.
chupar informal future
Near-future plans. Periphrastic: ir (present) + a + infinitive.
chupar future perfect
Action that will have been completed by a future moment. Auxiliary haber (future) + participle.
chupar conditional
Hypothetical or polite would-actions.
chupar conditional perfect
Hypothetical past: would have done. Auxiliary haber (conditional) + participle.
chupar pluperfect
An action completed before another past action.
chupar subjunctive present
Desires, doubts, and hypotheticals in the present.
chupar subjunctive imperfect
Past subjunctive: desires, doubts, hypotheticals in the past.
chupar subjunctive present perfect
Completed actions in subjunctive contexts.
chupar subjunctive pluperfect
Past-perfect actions in subjunctive contexts.
chupar imperative (affirmative)
Affirmative commands.
chupar imperative (negative)
Negative commands: borrows subjunctive present.