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Gobernar (to govern)

Conjugation of gobernar (to govern) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Gobernar (to govern)

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Category: a2

Module 2: Sociedad y gobierno (Society and government)

Lesson 15: El gobierno y las elecciones (The government and elections)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Gobernar (to govern) gobernando (governing) gobernado (governed)

Gobernar (to govern): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
(yo) gobierno I govern
(tú) gobiernas You govern
(él/ella) gobierna He/she governs
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernamos we govern
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernáis You govern
(ellos/ellas) gobiernan they govern

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) he gobernado I have governed
(tú) has gobernado You have governed
(él/ella) ha gobernado he/she has governed
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos gobernado we have governed
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis gobernado you have governed
(ellos/ellas) han gobernado they have governed

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
(yo) gobierne I govern
(tú) gobiernes You govern
(él/ella) gobierne he/she governs
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernemos we govern
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernéis you govern
(ellos/ellas) gobiernen they govern

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) haya gobernado I have governed
(tú) hayas gobernado you have governed
(él/ella) haya gobernado he/she has governed
(nosotros/nosotras) hayamos gobernado we have governed
(vosotros/vosotras) hayáis gobernado You have governed
(ellos/ellas) hayan gobernado they have governed

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) gobernaba I governed
(tú) gobernabas You governed
(él/ella) gobernaba he/she governed
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernábamos we governed
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernabais You governed
(ellos/ellas) gobernaban they governed

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) había gobernado I had governed
(tú) habías gobernado You had governed
(él/ella) había gobernado he/she had governed
(nosotros/nosotras) habíamos gobernado we had governed
(vosotros/vosotras) habíais gobernado you had governed
(ellos/ellas) habían gobernado they had governed

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) gobernara/gobernase I governed
(tú) gobernaras/gobernases You governed
(él/ella) gobernara/gobernase he/she governed
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernáramos/gobernásemos we governed
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernarais/gobernaseis you would govern
(ellos/ellas) gobernaran/gobernasen they governed

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiera/hubiese gobernado I had governed
(tú) hubieras/hubieses gobernado you had governed
(él/ella) hubiera/hubiese gobernado he/she had governed
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéramos/hubiésemos gobernado we had governed
(vosotros/vosotras) hubierais/hubieseis gobernado you had governed
(ellos/ellas) hubieran/hubiesen gobernado they had governed

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
(yo) goberné I governed
(tú) gobernaste You governed
(él/ella) gobernó he/she governed
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernamos We governed
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernasteis You governed
(ellos/ellas) gobernaron they governed

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
(yo) hube gobernado I had governed
(tú) hubiste gobernado You had governed
(él/ella) hubo gobernado he/she had governed
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos gobernado we had governed
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis gobernado You had governed
(ellos/ellas) hubieron gobernado they had governed

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) gobernare I will govern
(tú) gobernares you will govern
(él/ella) gobernare he/she will govern
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernáremos We will govern
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernareis You will govern
(ellos/ellas) gobernaren they govern

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) hubiere gobernado I will have governed
(tú) hubieres gobernado You will have governed
(él/ella) hubiere gobernado he/she will have governed
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéremos gobernado we will have governed
(vosotros/vosotras) hubiereis gobernado You will have governed
(ellos/ellas) hubieren gobernado they will have governed

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
(yo) gobernaré I will govern
(tú) gobernarás You will govern
(él/ella) gobernará he/she will govern
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernaremos we will govern
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernaréis you will govern
(ellos/ellas) gobernarán they will govern

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habré gobernado I will have governed
(tú) habrás gobernado You will have governed
(él/ella) habrá gobernado he/she will have governed
(nosotros/nosotras) habremos gobernado We will have governed
(vosotros/vosotras) habréis gobernado You will have governed
(ellos/ellas) habrán gobernado they will have governed
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Gobierna! Govern!
¡Gobierne! Govern!
¡Gobernemos! Let's govern!
¡Gobernad! Govern!
¡Gobiernen! They govern!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No gobierne! Don't govern!
No gobiernes! Do not govern.
No gobierne! Don't govern!
No gobernemos! You all do not govern!
No gobernéis! They should not govern

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
(yo) gobernaría I would govern
(tú) gobernarías You would govern
(él/ella) gobernaría he/she would govern
(nosotros/nosotras) gobernaríamos We would govern
(vosotros/vosotras) gobernaríais You would govern
(ellos/ellas) gobernarían they would govern

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
(yo) habría gobernado I would have governed
(tú) habrías gobernado You would have governed
(él/ella) habría gobernado he/she would have governed
(nosotros/nosotras) habríamos gobernado we would have governed
(vosotros/vosotras) habríais gobernado You would have governed
(ellos/ellas) habrían gobernado they would have governed