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In the Wild
Real-world usage & examples
"Mi gato se pone en el teclado justo cuando trabajo."
My cat puts himself on the keyboard just when I'm working.
"Ella pone todo su corazón en evitar el lunes."
She puts all her heart into avoiding Monday.
"El café me pone de buen humor, o al menos tolerable."
Coffee puts me in a good mood, or at least tolerable.
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Conjugations
Most common forms
poner
Infinitive
Most Used
"to put"
pongo
Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers.
Most Used
"I put"
pone
Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Current
"he/she puts"
pones
Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers.
Common
"you put"
ponen
Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"they put"
puso
Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"he/she put"
| Form | Tense / Mood | Person | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| poner | Infinitive | — | "to put" |
| poniendo | Gerund | — | "putting" |
| puesto | Participle | — | "put" |
| Present Indicative | |||
| pongo | Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I put" |
| pones | Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you put" |
| pone | Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she puts" |
| ponemos | Plural · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we put" |
| ponéis | Plural · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all put" |
| ponen | Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they put" |
| Preterite (Past) | |||
| puse | Singular · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I put" |
| pusiste | Singular · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you put" |
| puso | Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she put" |
| pusimos | Plural · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we put" |
| pusisteis | Plural · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all put" |
| pusieron | Plural · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they put" |
| Imperfect | |||
| ponías | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you used to put" |
| ponía | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she used to put" |
| poníamos | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we used to put" |
| poníais | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all used to put" |
| ponían | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they used to put" |
| Future | |||
| pondré | Singular · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I will put" |
| pondrás | Singular · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you will put" |
| pondrá | Singular · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she will put" |
| pondremos | Plural · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we will put" |
| pondréis | Plural · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all will put" |
| pondrán | Plural · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they will put" |
| Conditional | |||
| pondrías | Singular · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you would put" |
| pondría | Singular · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she would put" |
| pondríamos | Plural · COND · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we would put" |
| pondríais | Plural · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all would put" |
| pondrían | Plural · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they would put" |
| Present Subjunctive | |||
| pongas | Singular · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | tú | "that you put" |
| ponga | Singular · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "that he/she put" |
| pongamos | Plural · PRES · Subj · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "that we put" |
| pongáis | Plural · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "that you all put" |
| pongan | Plural · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "that they put" |