A1ModalIrregularAuxiliary: haber

querer

to want

Grammar Note

Modal verb expressing desire or intention. Strong will or determination.

Conjugation

Presente (Present)

yoquiero
quieres
él/ella/ustedquiere
nosotrosqueremos
vosotrosqueréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesquieren

Pretérito (Simple Past)

yoquise
quisiste
él/ella/ustedquiso
nosotrosquisimos
vosotrosquisisteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesquisieron

Pretérito Perfecto (Present Perfect)

yohe querido
has querido
él/ella/ustedha querido
nosotroshemos querido
vosotroshabéis querido
ellos/ellas/ustedeshan querido

Futuro (Future)

yoquerré
querrás
él/ella/ustedquerrá
nosotrosquerremos
vosotrosquerréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesquerrán

Example Sentences

present

Yo quiero ir a casa.

I want to go home.

past

Ella quiso ser doctora.

She wanted to become a doctor.

perfect

¿Qué has querido hacer?

What did you want to do?

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