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All the words: Spanish

permitir

Level B1

Meaning

to allow, to permit

Example

El horario nuevo me permite comer en casa.

The new schedule allows me to eat at home.

A way to remember it

English "permit" (a parking permit, a work permit) comes from the same Latin root. Don't confuse with "pedir" "to ask for".

Word forms

Conjugation
present
I
permito
you (sg.)
permites
he, she
permite
we
permitimos
you (pl.)
permitís
they
permiten
simple past
I
permití
you (sg.)
permitiste
he, she
permitió
we
permitimos
you (pl.)
permitisteis
they
permitieron
imperfect
I
permitía
you (sg.)
permitías
he, she
permitía
we
permitíamos
you (pl.)
permitíais
they
permitían
imperative
you (sg.)
permite
we
permitamos
you (pl.)
permitid
future
I
permitiré
you (sg.)
permitirás
he, she
permitirá
we
permitiremos
you (pl.)
permitiréis
they
permitirán
conditional
I
permitiría
you (sg.)
permitirías
he, she
permitiría
we
permitiríamos
you (pl.)
permitiríais
they
permitirían
present subjunctive
I
permita
you (sg.)
permitas
he, she
permita
we
permitamos
you (pl.)
permitáis
they
permitan
imperfect subjunctive
I
permitiera / permitiese
you (sg.)
permitieras / permitieses
he, she
permitiera / permitiese
we
permitiéramos / permitiésemos
you (pl.)
permitierais / permitieseis
they
permitieran / permitiesen

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