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