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All the words: Spanish

decir

Level A1

Meaning

to say, to tell

Example

Quiero decirte una cosa.

I want to tell you something.

A way to remember it

Same Latin root dicere "to say" as dictate, predict, verdict. Not decidir, "to decide".

Word forms

Conjugation
present
I
digo
you (sg.)
dices
he, she
dice
we
decimos
you (pl.)
decís
they
dicen
simple past
I
dije
you (sg.)
dijiste
he, she
dijo
we
dijimos
they
dijeron
imperfect
I
decía
you (sg.)
decías
he, she
decía
we
decíamos
you (pl.)
decíais
they
decían
imperative
you (sg.)
di
we
digamos
you (pl.)
decid
future
I
diré
you (sg.)
dirás
he, she
dirá
we
diremos
you (pl.)
diréis
they
dirán
conditional
I
diría
you (sg.)
dirías
he, she
diría
we
diríamos
you (pl.)
diríais
they
dirían
present subjunctive
I
diga
you (sg.)
digas
he, she
diga
we
digamos
you (pl.)
digáis
they
digan
imperfect subjunctive
I
dijera / dijese
you (sg.)
dijeras / dijeses
he, she
dijera / dijese
we
dijéramos / dijésemos
you (pl.)
dijerais / dijeseis
they
dijeran / dijesen

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