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