Spanish Verb HERVIR - to boil. Irregular IR family

Spanish Verb HERVIR: to boil

The Spanish verb hervir means 'to boil' and is an irregular Spanish IR verb.

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Read on, below the HERVIR verb table...

to boil: hervir
Imagine a cannibal boils a HERVEY
look-a-like doll in a pot!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE HERVIR - to boil
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb hervir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente boil	hiervo	hierves	hierve	hervimos	hervís	hierven
Imperfect Imperfecto boiled	hervía	hervías	hervía	hervíamos	hervíais	hervían
Preterit Pretérito boiled	herví	herviste	hirvió	hervimos	hervisteis	hirvieron
Future Futuro will boil	herviré	hervirás	hervirá	herviremos	herviréis	hervirán
Conditional Condicional would boil	herviría	hervirías	herviría	herviríamos	herviríais	hervirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may boil	hierva	hiervas	hierva	hirvamos	hirváis	hiervan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might boil	hirviera	hirvieras	hirviera	hirviéramos	hirvierais	hirvieran
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might boil	hirviese	hirvieses	hirviese	hirviésemos	hirvieseis	hirviesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb hervir - to boil
Imperative Imperativo boil!		¡hierve!	¡hierva!	¡hirvamos!	¡hervid!	¡hiervan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't boil!		¡no hiervas!	¡no hierva!	¡no hirvamos!	¡no hirváis!	¡no hiervan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb HERVIR Past Participle: hervido - boiled
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have boiled	he hervido	has hervido	ha hervido	hemos hervido	habéis hervido	han hervido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had boiled	hube hervido	hubiste hervido	hubo hervido	hubimos hervido	hubisteis hervido	hubieron hervido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had boiled	había hervido	habías hervido	había hervido	habíamos hervido	habíais hervido	habían hervido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have boiled	haya hervido	hayas hervido	haya hervido	hayamos hervido	hayáis hervido	hayan hervido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have boiled	habré hervido	habrás hervido	habrá hervido	habremos hervido	habréis hervido	habrán hervido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have boiled	habría hervido	habrías hervido	habría hervido	habríamos hervido	habríais hervido	habrían hervido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have boiled	hubiera hervido	hubieras hervido	hubiera hervido	hubiéramos hervido	hubierais hervido	hubieran hervido
	hubiese hervido	hubieses hervido	hubiese hervido	hubiésemos hervido	hubieseis hervido	hubiesen hervido
Progressive Tenses HERVIR Present Participle: hirviendo - boiling
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am boiling	estoy hirviendo	estás hirviendo	está hirviendo	estamos hirviendo	está hirviendo	están hirviendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was boiling	estuve hirviendo	estuviste hirviendo	estuvo hirviendo	estuvimos hirviendo	estuvisteis hirviendo	estuvieron hirviendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been boiling	estaba hirviendo	estabas hirviendo	estaba hirviendo	estábamos hirviendo	estabais hirviendo	estaban hirviendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be boiling	estaré hirviendo	estarás hirviendo	estará hirviendo	estaremos hirviendo	estaréis hirviendo	estarán hirviendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría hirviendo	estarías hirviendo	estabría hirviendo	estaríamos hirviendo	estaríais hirviendo	estarían hirviendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ...ing	que ~ hirviendo	que ~ hirviendo	que ~ hirviendo	que ~ hirviendo	que ~ hirviendo	que ~ hirviendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB HERVIR

hervir can also mean: to swarm, to seethe.
romper a hervir: to come to the boil

el hervor (nm): boil, fervor.
hervido (nm): meal in Venezuela composed of chicken or fish stew with vegetables.
hirviendo (adj): boiling.

Le das un hervor y lo retiras: Bring to the boil and remove.
Hervía de rabia.: He was boiling with rage.
estar hirviendo: to burn up with fever.

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 boilís
Imperativo: ¡boilí!

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