Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | delinquir | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | delinquyendo | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar delinquyendo. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Delinquir conjugation
delinquir is an irregular Spanish -IR verb meaning commit crimes. In the present tense: yo delinco, tú delinques, él/ella delinque, nosotros delinquimos, vosotros delinquís, ellos delinquen. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #1499-IRIrregular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- delinquir
- Gerundio
- delinquyendo
- Meaning
- commit crimes
- Pattern
- Irregular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Delinquir across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinco | Yo delinco con esa banda del barrio.I commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delinques | Normalmente, tú delinques por dinero fácil.You usually commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinque | Hoy, el joven sin trabajo delinque para pagar sus deudas.Today, the young man without work commits crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delinquimos | A veces, nosotros delinquimos en noches sin trabajo.At times, we commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquís | Ahora, vosotros delinquís por seguir al cabecilla.Right now, you all commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delinquen | Casi siempre, los chicos de esa banda delinquen desde muy jóvenes.Most of the time, the boys in that gang commit crimes from a very young age. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he delinquido | Este año, yo he delinquido con esa banda del barrio.This year, I have committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | has delinquido | Últimamente, tú has delinquido por dinero fácil.Lately, you have committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | ha delinquido | En estos meses, el joven sin trabajo ha delinquido para pagar sus deudas.In these months, the young man without work has committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | hemos delinquido | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos delinquido en noches sin trabajo.So far, we have committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | habéis delinquido | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis delinquido por seguir al cabecilla.This term, you all have committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | han delinquido | En este tiempo, los chicos de esa banda han delinquido desde muy jóvenes.During this time, the boys in that gang have committed crimes from a very young age. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquí | Ayer, yo delinquí con esa banda del barrio.Yesterday, I committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delinquiste | Hace un rato, tú delinquiste por dinero fácil.A little while ago, you committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinquió | Esta mañana, el joven sin trabajo delinquió para pagar sus deudas.This morning, the young man without work committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delinquimos | Anoche, nosotros delinquimos en noches sin trabajo.Last night, we committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquisteis | El sábado, vosotros delinquisteis por seguir al cabecilla.On Saturday, you all committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delinquieron | Hace poco, los chicos de esa banda delinquieron desde muy jóvenes.Not long ago, the boys in that gang committed crimes from a very young age. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquía | Antes, yo delinquía con esa banda del barrio.Before, I used to commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delinquías | Por entonces, tú delinquías por dinero fácil.Back then, you used to commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinquía | En esa época, el joven sin trabajo delinquía para pagar sus deudas.At that time, the young man without work used to commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delinquíamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros delinquíamos en noches sin trabajo.When that was normal, we used to commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquíais | Hace años, vosotros delinquíais por seguir al cabecilla.Years ago, you all used to commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delinquían | En aquellos días, los chicos de esa banda delinquían desde muy jóvenes.In those days, the boys in that gang used to commit crimes from a very young age. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había delinquido | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había delinquido con esa banda del barrio.When you arrived, I had already committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | habías delinquido | Para entonces, tú ya habías delinquido por dinero fácil.By then, you had already committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | había delinquido | Al volver, el joven sin trabajo ya había delinquido para pagar sus deudas.When we came back, the young man without work had already committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | habíamos delinquido | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos delinquido en noches sin trabajo.Before talking it through, we had already committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | habíais delinquido | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais delinquido por seguir al cabecilla.When you looked again, you all had already committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | habían delinquido | Para ese momento, los chicos de esa banda ya habían delinquido desde muy jóvenes.By that moment, the boys in that gang had already committed crimes from a very young age. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube delinquido | Apenas yo hube delinquido con esa banda del barrio, todo cambió.As soon as I had committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste delinquido | En cuanto tú hubiste delinquido por dinero fácil, se notó.The moment you had committed crimes for easy money, it showed. |
| él | hubo delinquido | No bien el joven sin trabajo hubo delinquido para pagar sus deudas, hubo ruido.As soon as the young man without work had committed crimes to pay his debts, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos delinquido | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos delinquido en noches sin trabajo, seguimos adelante.Once we had committed crimes on nights with no work, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis delinquido | Apenas vosotros hubisteis delinquido por seguir al cabecilla, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had committed crimes by following the gang leader, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron delinquido | En cuanto los chicos de esa banda hubieron delinquido desde muy jóvenes, el ambiente cambió.The moment the boys in that gang had committed crimes from a very young age, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquiré | Mañana, yo delinquiré con esa banda del barrio.Tomorrow, I will commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delinquirás | Dentro de poco, tú delinquirás por dinero fácil.Soon, you will commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinquirá | Esta tarde, el joven sin trabajo delinquirá para pagar sus deudas.This afternoon, the young man without work will commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delinquiremos | La semana que viene, nosotros delinquiremos en noches sin trabajo.Next week, we will commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquiréis | Pronto, vosotros delinquiréis por seguir al cabecilla.Before long, you all will commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delinquirán | Más adelante, los chicos de esa banda delinquirán desde muy jóvenes.Later on, the boys in that gang will commit crimes from a very young age. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré delinquido | Para entonces, yo ya habré delinquido con esa banda del barrio.By then, I will already have committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | habrás delinquido | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás delinquido por dinero fácil.Before closing time, you will already have committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | habrá delinquido | Al final del día, el joven sin trabajo ya habrá delinquido para pagar sus deudas.By the end of the day, the young man without work will already have committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | habremos delinquido | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos delinquido en noches sin trabajo.By tomorrow, we will already have committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | habréis delinquido | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis delinquido por seguir al cabecilla.Before leaving, you all will already have committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | habrán delinquido | Para esa hora, los chicos de esa banda ya habrán delinquido desde muy jóvenes.By that hour, the boys in that gang will already have committed crimes from a very young age. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquiría | En un caso así, yo delinquiría con esa banda del barrio.In a case like that, I would commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delinquirías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú delinquirías por dinero fácil.With a little more time, you would commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinquiría | En esa situación, el joven sin trabajo delinquiría para pagar sus deudas.In that situation, the young man without work would commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delinquiríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros delinquiríamos en noches sin trabajo.With that outlook, we would commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquiríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros delinquiríais por seguir al cabecilla.If it came to that, you all would commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delinquirían | En un día así, los chicos de esa banda delinquirían desde muy jóvenes.On a day like that, the boys in that gang would commit crimes from a very young age. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría delinquido | En otro momento, yo habría delinquido con esa banda del barrio.At another moment, I would have committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | habrías delinquido | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías delinquido por dinero fácil.With a little more margin, you would have committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | habría delinquido | A esas alturas, el joven sin trabajo habría delinquido para pagar sus deudas.By then, the young man without work would have committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | habríamos delinquido | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos delinquido en noches sin trabajo.With that turn, we would have committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | habríais delinquido | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais delinquido por seguir al cabecilla.At that point, you all would have committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | habrían delinquido | En ese punto, los chicos de esa banda habrían delinquido desde muy jóvenes.From there, the boys in that gang would have committed crimes from a very young age. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinca | Es mejor que yo delinca con esa banda del barrio.It is better that I commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | delincas | Hace falta que tú delincas por dinero fácil.It is necessary that you commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinca | Conviene que el joven sin trabajo delinca para pagar sus deudas.It is wise that the young man without work commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delincamos | Importa que nosotros delincamos en noches sin trabajo.It matters that we commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delincáis | Puede ser útil que vosotros delincáis por seguir al cabecilla.It may help if you all commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delincan | Es posible que los chicos de esa banda delincan desde muy jóvenes.It is possible that the boys in that gang commit crimes from a very young age. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya delinquido | Ojalá yo haya delinquido con esa banda del barrio.Hopefully I have committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood. |
| tú | hayas delinquido | Puede que tú ya hayas delinquido por dinero fácil.Maybe you already have committed crimes for easy money. |
| él | haya delinquido | Tal vez el joven sin trabajo haya delinquido para pagar sus deudas.Perhaps the young man without work has committed crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | hayamos delinquido | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos delinquido en noches sin trabajo.Maybe we already have committed crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | hayáis delinquido | Es probable que vosotros hayáis delinquido por seguir al cabecilla.It is likely that you all have committed crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | hayan delinquido | Puede ser que los chicos de esa banda ya hayan delinquido desde muy jóvenes.It may be that the boys in that gang already have committed crimes from a very young age. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquiera | Si yo delinquiera con esa banda del barrio, se notaría enseguida.If I committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood, it would show right away. |
| tú | delinquieras | Si tú delinquieras por dinero fácil, costaría ocultarlo.If you committed crimes for easy money, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | delinquiera | Si el joven sin trabajo delinquiera para pagar sus deudas, daría mucho que hablar.If the young man without work committed crimes to pay his debts, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | delinquiéramos | Si nosotros delinquiéramos en noches sin trabajo, todo iría por otro lado.If we committed crimes on nights with no work, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | delinquierais | Si vosotros delinquierais por seguir al cabecilla, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all committed crimes by following the gang leader, the mood would change. |
| ellos | delinquieran | Si los chicos de esa banda delinquieran desde muy jóvenes, la escena sería otra.If the boys in that gang committed crimes from a very young age, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera delinquido | Si yo hubiera delinquido con esa banda del barrio, aún se recordaría.If I had committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras delinquido | Si tú hubieras delinquido por dinero fácil, eso habría dejado marca.If you had committed crimes for easy money, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera delinquido | Si el joven sin trabajo hubiera delinquido para pagar sus deudas, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the young man without work had committed crimes to pay his debts, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos delinquido | Si nosotros hubiéramos delinquido en noches sin trabajo, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had committed crimes on nights with no work, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais delinquido | Si vosotros hubierais delinquido por seguir al cabecilla, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had committed crimes by following the gang leader, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran delinquido | Si los chicos de esa banda hubieran delinquido desde muy jóvenes, nada habría quedado igual.If the boys in that gang had committed crimes from a very young age, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | delinquiere | Si yo delinquiere con esa banda del barrio, se notará enseguida.If I commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood, it will show right away. |
| tú | delinquieres | Si tú delinquieres por dinero fácil, costará ignorarlo.If you commit crimes for easy money, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | delinquiere | Si el joven sin trabajo delinquiere para pagar sus deudas, dará mucho que hablar.If the young man without work commits crimes to pay his debts, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | delinquiéremos | Si nosotros delinquiéremos en noches sin trabajo, todo irá por otro camino.If we commit crimes on nights with no work, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | delinquiereis | Si vosotros delinquiereis por seguir al cabecilla, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all commit crimes by following the gang leader, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | delinquieren | Si los chicos de esa banda delinquieren desde muy jóvenes, la escena será distinta.If the boys in that gang commit crimes from a very young age, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere delinquido | Cuando yo hubiere delinquido con esa banda del barrio, ya se notará.When I have committed crimes with that gang in the neighborhood, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres delinquido | En cuanto tú hubieres delinquido por dinero fácil, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have committed crimes for easy money, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere delinquido | Cuando el joven sin trabajo hubiere delinquido para pagar sus deudas, se verá de inmediato.When the young man without work has committed crimes to pay his debts, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos delinquido | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos delinquido en noches sin trabajo, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have committed crimes on nights with no work, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis delinquido | Cuando vosotros hubiereis delinquido por seguir al cabecilla, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have committed crimes by following the gang leader, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren delinquido | En cuanto los chicos de esa banda hubieren delinquido desde muy jóvenes, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the boys in that gang have committed crimes from a very young age, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | delinque | delinque por dinero fácil.Commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | delinca | Que el joven sin trabajo delinca para pagar sus deudas.Let the young man without work Commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | delincamos | delincamos en noches sin trabajo.Commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | delinquid | delinquid por seguir al cabecilla.Commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | delincan | Que los chicos de esa banda delincan desde muy jóvenes.Let the boys in that gang Commit crimes from a very young age. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no delincas | No no delincas por dinero fácil.Do not commit crimes for easy money. |
| él | no delinca | Que el joven sin trabajo no no delinca para pagar sus deudas.Let the young man without work not commit crimes to pay his debts. |
| nosotros | no delincamos | No no delincamos en noches sin trabajo.Let us not commit crimes on nights with no work. |
| vosotros | no delincáis | No no delincáis por seguir al cabecilla.Do not commit crimes by following the gang leader. |
| ellos | no delincan | Que los chicos de esa banda no no delincan desde muy jóvenes.Let the boys in that gang not commit crimes from a very young age. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ con esa banda del barrio.
I commit crimes with that gang in the neighborhood.
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.
Grammar to master with delinquir
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Concepts that come up every time you conjugate delinquir. Each is a short, focused guide.
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Delinquir conjugation — frequently asked
Short, direct answers to what learners search most about delinquir.
- What does 'delinquir' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'delinquir' means to commit crimes. It is a irregular -IR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is delinquir an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Yes, delinquir is an irregular Spanish verb. It does not follow the regular -IR ending pattern in every tense — some forms change stem or use unique endings. The complete conjugation table on this page shows every irregular form.
- How do you conjugate delinquir in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of delinquir: yo delinco, tú delinques, él/ella/usted delinque, nosotros delinquimos, vosotros delinquís, ellos/ellas/ustedes delinquen.
- How do you conjugate delinquir in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of delinquir: yo delinquí, tú delinquiste, él/ella/usted delinquió, nosotros delinquimos, vosotros delinquisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes delinquieron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of delinquir?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of delinquir: yo delinquía, tú delinquías, él/ella/usted delinquía, nosotros delinquíamos, vosotros delinquíais, ellos/ellas/ustedes delinquían. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of delinquir?
- The past participle of delinquir is 'delinquido'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he delinquido' (I have commit crimesed), 'has delinquido', 'ha delinquido'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of delinquir?
- The gerundio of delinquir is 'delinquyendo'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy delinquyendo) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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