oír conjugation: all tenses in Spanish, with meaning

/oˈiɾ/

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Translation

to hear (oír)

Word origin

From Latin audire ('to hear').

Origin: Latin
Root: audire
English cognates: audio, audible, audience

Grammar

Verb type-ir irregular

Conjugation

Regular spanish-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person	Present	Preterite	Imperfect	Future	Conditional
yo	oigo	oí	oía	oiré	oiría
tú	oyes	oíste	oías	oirás	oirías
él/ella/ud.	oye	oyó	oía	oirá	oiría
nos.	oímos	oímos	oíamos	oiremos	oiríamos
vos.	oís	oísteis	oíais	oiréis	oiríais
ellos/uds.	oyen	oyeron	oían	oirán	oirían

Subjunctive

Person	Present	Imperfect (-ra)	Imperfect (-se)
yo	oiga	oyera	oyese
tú	oigas	oyeras	oyeses
él/ella/ud.	oiga	oyera	oyese
nos.	oigamos	oyéramos	oyésemos
vos.	oigáis	oyerais	oyeseis
ellos/uds.	oigan	oyeran	oyesen

Imperative

Person	Affirmative
tú	oye
ud.	oiga
nosotros	oigamos
vosotros	oíd
uds.	oigan

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle: oyendo
Past participle: oído

Examples

¿ ?

Can you hear that strange noise in the kitchen?

despertador .

I did not hear the alarm clock this morning.

, ¿ , ?

Hey, can you pass me the salt, please?

I love hearing the sound of the rain.

I had never heard such a strange story.

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This word is part of lesson 3.