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