Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | amancebarse | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | amancebándose | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar amancebándose. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Amancebarse conjugation
amancebarse is a regular Spanish -OTHER verb meaning set up house with. In the present tense: yo me amancebo, tú te amancebas, él/ella se amanceba, nosotros nos amancebamos, vosotros os amancebáis, ellos se amanceban. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
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At a glance
- Infinitive
- amancebarse
- Gerundio
- amancebándose
- Meaning
- set up house with
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 4
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Amancebarse across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebo | Yo me amancebo con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba.I set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba. |
| tú | te amancebas | A menudo, tú te amancebas con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia.You often set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church. |
| él | se amanceba | La hija del molinero se amanceba con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada.The miller's daughter sets up house with the trader from the market in a rented house. |
| nosotros | nos amancebamos | A veces, nosotros nos amancebamos con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido.At times, we set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise. |
| vosotros | os amancebáis | Vosotros os amancebáis con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo.You all set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter. |
| ellos | se amanceban | Muchas veces, los jornaleros del camino se amanceban con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada.Many times, the day laborers on the road set up house with the servant girls after the season ends. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me he amancebado | Este año, yo me he amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno.This year, I have set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter. |
| tú | te has amancebado | Últimamente, tú te has amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, sin margen para perder.Lately, you have set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, without any margin to waste. |
| él | se ha amancebado | En estos meses, la hija del molinero se ha amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con el aire pesado.In these months, the miller's daughter has set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with heavy air all around. |
| nosotros | nos hemos amancebado | Hasta ahora, nosotros nos hemos amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, sin pistas nuevas.So far, we have set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with no new clues. |
| vosotros | os habéis amancebado | En estas semanas, vosotros os habéis amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con espacio cada vez mas corto.In these weeks, you all have set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with less and less room to move. |
| ellos | se han amancebado | En este tiempo, los jornaleros del camino se han amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, en plena fila de espera.During this time, the day laborers on the road have set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, in the middle of the line. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebé | Ayer, yo me amancebé con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, antes del cierre.Yesterday, I set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, before closing time. |
| tú | te amancebaste | Hace un rato, tú te amancebaste con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, tras una espera larguisima.A little while ago, you set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, after an extremely long wait. |
| él | se amancebó | Esta mañana, la hija del molinero se amancebó con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, despues de otra llamada incomoda.This morning, the miller's daughter set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, after another awkward call. |
| nosotros | nos amancebamos | Anoche, nosotros nos amancebamos con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con la cabeza en otra parte.Last night, we set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with the mind somewhere else. |
| vosotros | os amancebasteis | El sábado, vosotros os amancebasteis con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, con el tiempo justo.On Saturday, you all set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with almost no time to spare. |
| ellos | se amancebaron | Hace poco, los jornaleros del camino se amancebaron con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, sin anadir nada mas.Not long ago, the day laborers on the road set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, without adding anything else. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebaba | Antes, yo me amancebaba con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con el cuerpo ya cansado.Before, I used to set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with the body already tired. |
| tú | te amancebabas | Por entonces, tú te amancebabas con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con el dia ya torcido.Back then, you used to set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with the day already going badly. |
| él | se amancebaba | En esa época, la hija del molinero se amancebaba con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, con el resto todavia dentro.At that time, the miller's daughter used to set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with the others still inside. |
| nosotros | nos amancebábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros nos amancebábamos con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, al segundo timbre.When that was normal, we used to set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, at the second bell. |
| vosotros | os amancebabais | Hace años, vosotros os amancebabais con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, despues de moverlo todo otra vez.Years ago, you all used to set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, after moving it all again. |
| ellos | se amancebaban | En aquellos días, los jornaleros del camino se amancebaban con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, sin cambiar el rumbo.In those days, the day laborers on the road used to set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, without changing course. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me había amancebado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya me había amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con la luz ya baja.When you arrived, I had already set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with the light already low. |
| tú | te habías amancebado | Para entonces, tú ya te habías amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, por pura urgencia.By then, you had already set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, out of sheer urgency. |
| él | se había amancebado | Al volver, la hija del molinero ya se había amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con la ventana todavia abierta.When we came back, the miller's daughter had already set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with the window still open. |
| nosotros | nos habíamos amancebado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya nos habíamos amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, tras una manana larga.Before talking it through, we had already set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, after a long morning. |
| vosotros | os habíais amancebado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya os habíais amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, en medio del mismo desorden.When you looked again, you all had already set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, in the middle of the same disorder. |
| ellos | se habían amancebado | Para ese momento, los jornaleros del camino ya se habían amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, entre pedidos cruzados.By that moment, the day laborers on the road had already set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, between overlapping requests. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hube amancebado | Apenas yo me hube amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, antes de mas llegadas, todo cambió.As soon as I had set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, before any more arrivals, everything changed. |
| tú | te hubiste amancebado | En cuanto tú te hubiste amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con una tension dificil de esconder, se notó.The moment you had set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with hard-to-hide tension, it showed. |
| él | se hubo amancebado | No bien la hija del molinero se hubo amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, sin volver al mismo punto, hubo ruido.As soon as the miller's daughter had set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, without circling back to the same point, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | nos hubimos amancebado | Tan pronto como nosotros nos hubimos amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con el pasillo lleno, seguimos adelante.Once we had set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with the hallway still full, we moved on. |
| vosotros | os hubisteis amancebado | Apenas vosotros os hubisteis amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, sin ninguna facilidad, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with no easy way through, you checked the result. |
| ellos | se hubieron amancebado | En cuanto los jornaleros del camino se hubieron amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con muy poco hueco para maniobrar, el ambiente cambió.The moment the day laborers on the road had set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with very little room to manoeuvre, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebaré | Mañana, yo me amancebaré con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, en pleno cambio de planes.Tomorrow, I will set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, in the middle of another change of plans. |
| tú | te amancebarás | Dentro de poco, tú te amancebarás con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, antes del relevo.Soon, you will set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, before the handover. |
| él | se amancebará | Esta tarde, la hija del molinero se amancebará con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, despues de otra llamada incomoda.This afternoon, the miller's daughter will set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, after another awkward call. |
| nosotros | nos amancebaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros nos amancebaremos con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con la cabeza en otra parte.Next week, we will set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with the mind somewhere else. |
| vosotros | os amancebaréis | Pronto, vosotros os amancebaréis con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con el tiempo justo.Before long, you all will set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with almost no time to spare. |
| ellos | se amancebarán | Más adelante, los jornaleros del camino se amancebarán con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, sin anadir nada mas.Later on, the day laborers on the road will set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, without adding anything else. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me habré amancebado | Para entonces, yo ya me habré amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con el cuerpo ya cansado.By then, I will already have set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with the body already tired. |
| tú | te habrás amancebado | Antes del cierre, tú ya te habrás amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con el dia ya torcido.Before closing time, you will already have set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with the day already going badly. |
| él | se habrá amancebado | Al final del día, la hija del molinero ya se habrá amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, con el resto todavia dentro.By the end of the day, the miller's daughter will already have set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with the others still inside. |
| nosotros | nos habremos amancebado | Para mañana, nosotros ya nos habremos amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, al segundo timbre.By tomorrow, we will already have set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, at the second bell. |
| vosotros | os habréis amancebado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya os habréis amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, despues de moverlo todo otra vez.Before leaving, you all will already have set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, after moving it all again. |
| ellos | se habrán amancebado | Para esa hora, los jornaleros del camino ya se habrán amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, sin cambiar el rumbo.By that hour, the day laborers on the road will already have set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, without changing course. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebaría | En un caso así, yo me amancebaría con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, con la luz ya baja.In a case like that, I would set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with the light already low. |
| tú | te amancebarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú te amancebarías con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, por pura urgencia.With a little more time, you would set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, out of sheer urgency. |
| él | se amancebaría | En esa situación, la hija del molinero se amancebaría con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con la ventana todavia abierta.In that situation, the miller's daughter would set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with the window still open. |
| nosotros | nos amancebaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros nos amancebaríamos con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, tras una manana larga.With that outlook, we would set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, after a long morning. |
| vosotros | os amancebaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros os amancebaríais con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, en medio del mismo desorden.If it came to that, you all would set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, in the middle of the same disorder. |
| ellos | se amancebarían | En un día así, los jornaleros del camino se amancebarían con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, entre pedidos cruzados.On a day like that, the day laborers on the road would set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, between overlapping requests. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me habría amancebado | En otro momento, yo me habría amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, antes de mas llegadas.At another moment, I would have set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, before any more arrivals. |
| tú | te habrías amancebado | Con un poco más de margen, tú te habrías amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, con una tension dificil de esconder.With a little more margin, you would have set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with hard-to-hide tension. |
| él | se habría amancebado | A esas alturas, la hija del molinero se habría amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, sin volver al mismo punto.By then, the miller's daughter would have set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, without circling back to the same point. |
| nosotros | nos habríamos amancebado | Con ese giro, nosotros nos habríamos amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con el pasillo lleno.With that turn, we would have set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with the hallway still full. |
| vosotros | os habríais amancebado | Llegados ahí, vosotros os habríais amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, sin ninguna facilidad.At that point, you all would have set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with no easy way through. |
| ellos | se habrían amancebado | En ese punto, los jornaleros del camino se habrían amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con muy poco hueco para maniobrar.From there, the day laborers on the road would have set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with very little room to manoeuvre. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebe | Es mejor que yo me amancebe con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, en pleno cambio de planes.It is better that I set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, in the middle of another change of plans. |
| tú | te amancebes | Hace falta que tú te amancebes con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, antes del relevo.It is necessary that you set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, before the handover. |
| él | se amancebe | Conviene que la hija del molinero se amancebe con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, despues de otra llamada incomoda.It is wise that the miller's daughter set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, after another awkward call. |
| nosotros | nos amancebemos | Importa que nosotros nos amancebemos con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con la cabeza en otra parte.It matters that we set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with the mind somewhere else. |
| vosotros | os amancebéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros os amancebéis con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con el tiempo justo.It may help if you all set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with almost no time to spare. |
| ellos | se amanceben | Es posible que los jornaleros del camino se amanceben con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, sin anadir nada mas.It is possible that the day laborers on the road set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, without adding anything else. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me haya amancebado | Ojalá yo me haya amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con el cuerpo ya cansado a tiempo.Hopefully I have set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with the body already tired in time. |
| tú | te hayas amancebado | Puede que tú ya te hayas amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con el dia ya torcido sin contarlo.Maybe you already have set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with the day already going badly without saying so. |
| él | se haya amancebado | Tal vez la hija del molinero se haya amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con el resto todavia dentro antes de venir.Perhaps the miller's daughter has set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with the others still inside before coming over. |
| nosotros | nos hayamos amancebado | Quizá nosotros ya nos hayamos amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, al segundo timbre por nuestra cuenta.Maybe we already have set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, at the second bell on our own. |
| vosotros | os hayáis amancebado | Es probable que vosotros os hayáis amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, despues de moverlo todo otra vez mejor de lo esperado.It is likely that you all have set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, after moving it all again better than expected. |
| ellos | se hayan amancebado | Puede ser que los jornaleros del camino ya se hayan amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, sin cambiar el rumbo desde temprano.It may be that the day laborers on the road already have set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, without changing course since early on. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebara | Si yo me amancebara con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, con la luz ya baja, se notaría enseguida.If I set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with the light already low, it would show right away. |
| tú | te amancebaras | Si tú te amancebaras con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, por pura urgencia, costaría ocultarlo.If you set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, out of sheer urgency, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | se amancebara | Si la hija del molinero se amancebara con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con la ventana todavia abierta, daría mucho que hablar.If the miller's daughter set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with the window still open, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | nos amancebáramos | Si nosotros nos amancebáramos con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, tras una manana larga, todo iría por otro lado.If we set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, after a long morning, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | os amancebarais | Si vosotros os amancebarais con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, en medio del mismo desorden, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, in the middle of the same disorder, the mood would change. |
| ellos | se amancebaran | Si los jornaleros del camino se amancebaran con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, entre pedidos cruzados, la escena sería otra.If the day laborers on the road set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, between overlapping requests, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hubiera amancebado | Si yo me hubiera amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, antes de mas llegadas, aún se recordaría.If I had set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, before any more arrivals, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | te hubieras amancebado | Si tú te hubieras amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, con una tension dificil de esconder, eso habría dejado marca.If you had set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with hard-to-hide tension, that would have left a mark. |
| él | se hubiera amancebado | Si la hija del molinero se hubiera amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, sin volver al mismo punto, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the miller's daughter had set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, without circling back to the same point, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | nos hubiéramos amancebado | Si nosotros nos hubiéramos amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con el pasillo lleno, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with the hallway still full, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | os hubierais amancebado | Si vosotros os hubierais amancebado con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, sin ninguna facilidad, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with no easy way through, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | se hubieran amancebado | Si los jornaleros del camino se hubieran amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, con muy poco hueco para maniobrar, nada habría quedado igual.If the day laborers on the road had set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with very little room to manoeuvre, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me amancebare | Si yo me amancebare con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, en pleno cambio de planes, se notará enseguida.If I set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, in the middle of another change of plans, it will show right away. |
| tú | te amancebares | Si tú te amancebares con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, antes del relevo, costará ignorarlo.If you set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, before the handover, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | se amancebare | Si la hija del molinero se amancebare con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, despues de otra llamada incomoda, dará mucho que hablar.If the miller's daughter sets up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, after another awkward call, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | nos amancebáremos | Si nosotros nos amancebáremos con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, con la cabeza en otra parte, todo irá por otro camino.If we set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, with the mind somewhere else, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | os amancebareis | Si vosotros os amancebareis con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, con el tiempo justo, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, with almost no time to spare, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | se amancebaren | Si los jornaleros del camino se amancebaren con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, sin anadir nada mas, la escena será distinta.If the day laborers on the road set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, without adding anything else, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me hubiere amancebado | Cuando yo me hubiere amancebado con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, con el cuerpo ya cansado, ya se notará.When I have set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, with the body already tired, it will already show. |
| tú | te hubieres amancebado | En cuanto tú te hubieres amancebado con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con el dia ya torcido, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with the day already going badly, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | se hubiere amancebado | Cuando la hija del molinero se hubiere amancebado con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, con el resto todavia dentro, se verá de inmediato.When the miller's daughter has set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with the others still inside, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | nos hubiéremos amancebado | Si para entonces nosotros nos hubiéremos amancebado con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, al segundo timbre, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, at the second bell, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | os hubiereis amancebado | Cuando vosotros os hubiereis amancebado con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, despues de moverlo todo otra vez, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, after moving it all again, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | se hubieren amancebado | En cuanto los jornaleros del camino se hubieren amancebado con vuestros novios de entonces en el barrio viejo, sin cambiar el rumbo, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the day laborers on the road have set up house with your sweethearts from those days in the old quarter, without changing course, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | amancébate | amancébate con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, por pura urgencia.Set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, out of sheer urgency. |
| él | amancébese | Que la hija del molinero amancébese con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con la ventana todavia abierta.Let the miller's daughter set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with the window still open. |
| nosotros | amancebémonos | amancebémonos con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, tras una manana larga.Set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, after a long morning. |
| vosotros | amancebaos | amancebaos con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, en medio del mismo desorden.Set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, in the middle of the same disorder. |
| ellos | amancébense | Que los jornaleros del camino amancébense con la costurera del pueblo lejos del ruido, entre pedidos cruzados.Let the day laborers on the road set up house with the seamstress in the village away from the noise, between overlapping requests. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no te amancebes | No no te amancebes con las muchachas del servicio al acabar la temporada, con una tension dificil de esconder.Do not set up house with the servant girls after the season ends, with hard-to-hide tension. |
| él | no se amancebe | Que la hija del molinero no no se amancebe con el maestro nuevo antes del invierno, sin volver al mismo punto.Let the miller's daughter not set up house with the new schoolmaster before winter, without circling back to the same point. |
| nosotros | no nos amancebemos | No no nos amancebemos con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba, con el pasillo lleno.Let us not set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba, with the hallway still full. |
| vosotros | no os amancebéis | No no os amancebéis con tu vecino del corral sin pasar por la iglesia, sin ninguna facilidad.Do not set up house with your neighbor from the yard without going through the church, with no easy way through. |
| ellos | no se amanceben | Que los jornaleros del camino no no se amanceben con el tratante del mercado en una casa alquilada, con muy poco hueco para maniobrar.Let the day laborers on the road not set up house with the trader from the market in a rented house, with very little room to manoeuvre. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ con la viuda de la fonda al volver de Cuba.
I set up house with the widow from the inn after coming back from Cuba.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'amancebarse' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'amancebarse' means to set up house with. It is a regular verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is amancebarse an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Amancebarse is a regular verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate amancebarse in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of amancebarse: yo me amancebo, tú te amancebas, él/ella/usted se amanceba, nosotros nos amancebamos, vosotros os amancebáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se amanceban.
- How do you conjugate amancebarse in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of amancebarse: yo me amancebé, tú te amancebaste, él/ella/usted se amancebó, nosotros nos amancebamos, vosotros os amancebasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se amancebaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of amancebarse?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of amancebarse: yo me amancebaba, tú te amancebabas, él/ella/usted se amancebaba, nosotros nos amancebábamos, vosotros os amancebabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes se amancebaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of amancebarse?
- The gerundio of amancebarse is 'amancebándose'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy amancebándose) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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