pedir

/peˈðiɾ/

#1116 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to ask for; to order

Grammar

Verb type-ir stem-changing (e>i)

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yopidopedípedíapedirépediría
pidespedistepedíaspediráspedirías
él/ella/ud.pidepidiópedíapedirápediría
nos.pedimospedimospedíamospediremospediríamos
vos.pedíspedisteispedíaispediréispediríais
ellos/uds.pidenpidieronpedíanpediránpedirían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yopidapidierapidiese
pidaspidieraspidieses
él/ella/ud.pidapidierapidiese
nos.pidamospidiéramospidiésemos
vos.pidáispidieraispidieseis
ellos/uds.pidanpidieranpidiesen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
pide
ud.pida
nosotrospidamos
vosotrospedid
uds.pidan

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
pidiendo
Past participle
pedido

Examples

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I am going to order a white coffee.

.

He had to ask his parents for help.

.

It is not easy to ask for forgiveness.

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My son asked me for a dog for his birthday.

camarero .

We asked the waiter for the bill half an hour ago.

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