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