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