Spanish Verb EXIGIR - to demand. Irregular IR family

Spanish Verb EXIGIR: to demand

The Spanish verb exigir means 'to demand' and is an irregular Spanish IR verb.

To remember this, imagine a man demands EGGS 'n CIGAR!

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Read on, below the EXIGIR verb table...

to demand: exigir
Imagine a man demands
EGGS 'n CIGAR!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE EXIGIR - to demand
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb exigir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente demand	exijo	exiges	exige	exigimos	exigís	exigen
Imperfect Imperfecto demanded	exigía	exigías	exigía	exigíamos	exigíais	exigían
Preterit Pretérito demanded	exigí	exigiste	exigió	exigimos	exigisteis	exigieron
Future Futuro will demand	exigiré	exigirás	exigirá	exigiremos	exigiréis	exigirán
Conditional Condicional would demand	exigiría	exigirías	exigiría	exigiríamos	exigiríais	exigirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may demand	exija	exijas	exija	exijamos	exijáis	exijan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might demand	exigiera	exigieras	exigiera	exigiéramos	exigierais	exigieran
	exigiese	exigieses	exigiese	exigiésemos	exigieseis	exigiesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb exigir - to demand
Imperative Imperativo demand!		¡exige!	¡exija!	¡exijamos!	¡exigid!	¡exijan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't demand!		¡no exijas!	¡no exija!	¡no exijamos!	¡no exijáis!	¡no exijan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb EXIGIR Past Participle: exigido - have demanded
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have demanded	he exigido	has exigido	ha exigido	hemos exigido	habéis exigido	han exigido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had demanded	hube exigido	hubiste exigido	hubo exigido	hubimos exigido	hubisteis exigido	hubieron exigido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had demanded	había exigido	habías exigido	había exigido	habíamos exigido	habíais exigido	habían exigido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have demanded	haya exigido	hayas exigido	haya exigido	hayamos exigido	hayáis exigido	hayan exigido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have demanded	habré exigido	habrás exigido	habrá exigido	habremos exigido	habréis exigido	habrán exigido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have demanded	habría exigido	habrías exigido	habría exigido	habríamos exigido	habríais exigido	habrían exigido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have demanded	hubiera exigido	hubieras exigido	hubiera exigido	hubiéramos exigido	hubierais exigido	hubieran exigido
	hubiese exigido	hubieses exigido	hubiese exigido	hubiésemos exigido	hubieseis exigido	hubiesen exigido
Progressive Tenses EXIGIR Present Participle: exigiendo - demanding
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am demanding	estoy exigiendo	estás exigiendo	está exigiendo	estamos exigiendo	está exigiendo	están exigiendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was demanding	estuve exigiendo	estuviste exigiendo	estuvo exigiendo	estuvimos exigiendo	estuvisteis exigiendo	estuvieron exigiendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been demanding	estaba exigiendo	estabas exigiendo	estaba exigiendo	estábamos exigiendo	estabais exigiendo	estaban exigiendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be demanding	estaré exigiendo	estarás exigiendo	estará exigiendo	estaremos exigiendo	estaréis exigiendo	estarán exigiendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría exigiendo	estarías exigiendo	estabría exigiendo	estaríamos exigiendo	estaríais exigiendo	estarían exigiendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ...ing	que ~ exigiendo	que ~ exigiendo	que ~ exigiendo	que ~ exigiendo	que ~ exigiendo	que ~ exigiendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB EXIGIR

exigir can also mean: to require, to call for.
exigir + que + subjunctive: to demand.

como se exige: as required.
exigible (adj): necessary, required.
exigente (adj): demanding, exacting, tough.

la exigencia (nf): demand.
Las exigencias del trabajo: The requirements of the job.

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 IR verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos exigís
Imperativo: ¡exigí!

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