clavar
to nail, to pin, to stick
Clavó el clavo de un martillazo.
He drove the nail in with one hammer blow.
clavar present indicative
Habitual and ongoing actions in the present.
clavar present continuous
Action in progress right now. Periphrastic: estar (present) + gerund.
clavar preterite
Completed actions at a specific moment in the past.
clavar imperfect
Habitual past actions, descriptions, background.
clavar present perfect
Completed actions with present relevance. Auxiliary haber + participle.
clavar future
Actions yet to happen.
clavar informal future
Near-future plans. Periphrastic: ir (present) + a + infinitive.
clavar future perfect
Action that will have been completed by a future moment. Auxiliary haber (future) + participle.
clavar conditional
Hypothetical or polite would-actions.
clavar conditional perfect
Hypothetical past: would have done. Auxiliary haber (conditional) + participle.
clavar pluperfect
An action completed before another past action.
clavar subjunctive present
Desires, doubts, and hypotheticals in the present.
clavar subjunctive imperfect
Past subjunctive: desires, doubts, hypotheticals in the past.
clavar subjunctive present perfect
Completed actions in subjunctive contexts.
clavar subjunctive pluperfect
Past-perfect actions in subjunctive contexts.
clavar imperative (affirmative)
Affirmative commands.
clavar imperative (negative)
Negative commands: borrows subjunctive present.