Consistir conjugation
to consist (of)
Past participleconsistido
Gerundconsistiendo
Future stemconsistir-
Preterite (yo)consistí
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Consistir in the main GCSE tenses
Presente present
| yo consisto |
| tú consistes |
| él/ella/usted consiste |
| nosotros/as consistimos |
| vosotros/as consistís |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consisten |
Pretérito indefinido preterite
| yo consistí |
| tú consististe |
| él/ella/usted consistió |
| nosotros/as consistimos |
| vosotros/as consististeis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consistieron |
Pretérito imperfecto imperfect
| yo consistía |
| tú consistías |
| él/ella/usted consistía |
| nosotros/as consistíamos |
| vosotros/as consistíais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consistían |
Futuro inmediato near future
| yo voy a consistir |
| tú vas a consistir |
| él/ella/usted va a consistir |
| nosotros/as vamos a consistir |
| vosotros/as vais a consistir |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes van a consistir |
Futuro simple future
| yo consistiré |
| tú consistirás |
| él/ella/usted consistirá |
| nosotros/as consistiremos |
| vosotros/as consistiréis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consistirán |
Condicional conditional
| yo consistiría |
| tú consistirías |
| él/ella/usted consistiría |
| nosotros/as consistiríamos |
| vosotros/as consistiríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consistirían |
Pretérito perfecto perfect
| yo he consistido |
| tú has consistido |
| él/ella/usted ha consistido |
| nosotros/as hemos consistido |
| vosotros/as habéis consistido |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes han consistido |
Presente continuo present continuous
| yo estoy consistiendo |
| tú estás consistiendo |
| él/ella/usted está consistiendo |
| nosotros/as estamos consistiendo |
| vosotros/as estáis consistiendo |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes están consistiendo |
Imperativo imperative (commands)
| (tú) consiste |
| (usted) consista |
| (vosotros/as) consistid |
| (ustedes) consistan |
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Pluscuamperfecto pluperfect
| yo había consistido |
| tú habías consistido |
| él/ella/usted había consistido |
| nosotros/as habíamos consistido |
| vosotros/as habíais consistido |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes habían consistido |
Presente de subjuntivo present subjunctive
| yo consista |
| tú consistas |
| él/ella/usted consista |
| nosotros/as consistamos |
| vosotros/as consistáis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes consistan |
Quick questions about consistir
Is consistir regular or irregular?
Consistir is a regular -ir verb. It follows the regular pattern in every tense.
What is the preterite of consistir?
In the preterite, yo consistí and él/ella/usted consistió. The full table is above.
What is the past participle of consistir?
The past participle of consistir is consistido, as in yo he consistido.
What is the gerund of consistir?
The gerund (-ing form) of consistir is consistiendo, as in yo estoy consistiendo.
What is the future stem of consistir?
The future and conditional stem of consistir is consistir-: yo consistiré, yo consistiría.
Other regular -ir verbs
- vivir live
- existir exist
- recibir receive
- permitir allow, permit
- ocurrir happen, occur
- decidir decide
- subir go up, upload
- sufrir suffer
- compartir share
- añadir add
- insistir insist
- asistir attend
- discutir argue, discuss
- emitir emit, give off, broadcast
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