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