Spanish Verb DESCENDER - to descend. Irregular ER family

Spanish Verb DESCENDER: to descend

The Spanish verb descender means 'to descend' and is an irregular Spanish ER verb.

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to descend: descender
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VERB CONJUGATION TABLE DESCENDER - to descend
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb descender
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente descend	desciendo	desciendes	desciende	descendemos	descendéis	descienden
Imperfect Imperfecto descended	descendía	descendías	descendía	descendíamos	descendíais	descendían
Preterit Pretérito descended	descendí	descendiste	descendió	descendimos	descendisteis	descendieron
Future Futuro will descend	descenderé	descenderás	descenderá	descenderemos	descenderéis	descenderán
Conditional Condicional would descend	descendería	descenderías	descendería	descenderíamos	descenderíais	descenderían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may descend	descienda	desciendas	descienda	descendamos	descendáis	desciendan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might descend	descendiera	descendieras	descendiera	descendiéramos	descendiereis	descendieran
	descendiese	descendieses	descendiese	descendiésemos	descendieseis	descendiesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb descender - to descend
Imperative Imperativo descend!		¡desciende!	¡descienda!	¡descendamos!	¡descended!	¡desciendan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't descend!		¡no desciendas!	¡no descienda!	¡no descendamos!	¡no descendáis!	¡no desciendan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb DESCENDER Past Participle: descendido - descended
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have descended	he descendido	has descendido	ha descendido	hemos descendido	habéis descendido	han descendido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had descended	hube descendido	hubiste descendido	hubo descendido	hubimos descendido	hubisteis descendido	hubieron descendido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had descended	había descendido	habías descendido	había descendido	habíamos descendido	habíais descendido	habían descendido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have descended	haya descendido	hayas descendido	haya descendido	hayamos descendido	hayáis descendido	hayan descendido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have descended	habré descendido	habrás descendido	habrá descendido	habremos descendido	habréis descendido	habrán descendido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have descended	habría descendido	habrías descendido	habría descendido	habríamos descendido	habríais descendido	habrían descendido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have descended	hubiera descendido	hubieras descendido	hubiera descendido	hubiéramos descendido	hubierais descendido	hubieran descendido
	hubiese descendido	hubieses descendido	hubiese descendido	hubiésemos descendido	hubieseis descendido	hubiesen descendido
Progressive Tenses DESCENDER Present Participle: descendiendo - descending
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am descending	estoy descendiendo	estás descendiendo	está descendiendo	estamos descendiendo	está descendiendo	están descendiendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was descending	estuve descendiendo	estuviste descendiendo	estuvo descendiendo	estuvimos descendiendo	estuvisteis descendiendo	estuvieron descendiendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been ...ing	estaba descendiendo	estabas descendiendo	estaba descendiendo	estábamos descendiendo	estabais descendiendo	estaban descendiendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be ...ing	estaré descendiendo	estarás descendiendo	estará descendiendo	estaremos descendiendo	estaréis descendiendo	estarán descendiendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would've been ~ing	estaría descendiendo	estarías descendiendo	estabría descendiendo	estaríamos descendiendo	estaríais descendiendo	estarían descendiendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ~ing	que ~ descendiendo	que ~ descendiendo	que ~ descendiendo	que ~ descendiendo	que ~ descendiendo	que ~ descendiendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB DESCENDER

descender can also mean: to fall, to drop.
descender de alguien : to be descended from somebody.

el descenso (nm): fall, drop; relegation.
la descendencia (nf): descendants.
descendente (adj): downward, descending.
descendiente (nm/f): descendant.

Murió sin descendientes/sin descendencia: he died without descendants.
Desciende de una familia noble: He is of noble descent.
El hotel ha descendido de categoría: The hotel has been downgraded.
la carrera/prueba de descenso: the downhill (way, path).

vos replaces tú - you, informal, singular -
- in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and also in some countries of Central America.
Sometimes it also replaces the formal singular 'Usted'.
In irregular ER verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos descendés
Imperativo: ¡descendé!

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