Spanish Verb VIVIR - to live. Regular IR family

Spanish Verb VIVIR: to live

The Spanish verb vivir means 'to live' and is a regular Spanish IR verb.

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to live: vivir
Imagine VIV lives here in VIVID colours!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE VIVIR - to live
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb vivir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente live	vivo	vives	vive	vivimos	vivís	viven
Imperfect Imperfecto lived	vivía	vivías	vivía	vivíamos	vivíais	vivían
Preterit Pretérito lived	viví	viviste	vivió	vivimos	vivisteis	vivieron
Future Futuro will live	viviré	vivirás	vivirá	viviremos	viviréis	vivirán
Conditional Condicional would live	viviría	vivirías	viviría	viviríamos	viviríais	vivirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may live	viva	vivas	viva	vivamos	viváis	vivan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might live	viviera	vivieras	viviera	viviéramos	vivierais	vivieran
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might live	viviese	vivieses	viviese	viviésemos	vivieseis	viviesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb vivir - to live
Imperative Imperativo live!		vive!	viva!	vivamos!	vivid!	vivan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't live!		no vivas!	no viva!	no vivamos!	no viváis!	no vivan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb VIVIR Past Participle: vivido - lived
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have lived	he vivido	has vivido	ha vivido	hemos vivido	habéis vivido	han vivido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had lived	hube vivido	hubiste vivido	hubo vivido	hubimos vivido	hubisteis vivido	hubieron vivido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had lived	había vivido	habías vivido	había vivido	habíamos vivido	habíais vivido	habían vivido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have lived	haya vivido	hayas vivido	haya vivido	hayamos vivido	hayáis vivido	hayan vivido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have lived	habré vivido	habrás vivido	habrá vivido	habremos vivido	habréis vivido	habrán vivido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have lived	habría vivido	habrías vivido	habría vivido	habríamos vivido	habríais vivido	habrían vivido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have lived	hubiera vivido	hubieras vivido	hubiera vivido	hubiéramos vivido	hubierais vivido	hubieran vivido
	hubiese vivido	hubieses vivido	hubiese vivido	hubiésemos vivido	hubieseis vivido	hubiesen vivido
Progressive Tenses VIVIR Present Participle: viviendo -living
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am living	estoy viviendo	estás viviendo	está viviendo	estamos viviendo	está viviendo	están viviendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was living	estuve viviendo	estuviste viviendo	estuvo viviendo	estuvimos viviendo	estuvisteis viviendo	estuvieron viviendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been living	estaba viviendo	estabas viviendo	estaba viviendo	estábamos viviendo	estabais viviendo	estaban viviendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be living	estaré viviendo	estarás viviendo	estará viviendo	estaremos viviendo	estaréis viviendo	estarán viviendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría viviendo	estarías viviendo	estabría viviendo	estaríamos viviendo	estaríais viviendo	estarían viviendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may have been living	que ~ viviendo	que ~ viviendo	que ~ viviendo	que ~ viviendo	que ~ viviendo	que ~ viviendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB VIVIR

Vivir can also mean: to be alive.
vivir en paz: to live in peace.
vivir para algiuen / algo: to live for someone/something.
vivir de la caridad: to live on charity.
vivir de ilusiones: to live on dreams/hopes.

vivir solo: to live alone.
vivir con los padres: to live at home.
Vivo/a (adj): alive, living; vivacious, lively, bright; intense, vivid (colours).
sobrevivir (v): to survive, to outlive.

el vivir (nm): life.
de mal vivir: undesirable, disreputable, (bad life).
vive y deja (vivir): live and let live.
¿Quién vive? Who is/goes there?

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

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