50 Examples of Compound Verbs

Compound verbs

They are called compound verbs to those that are constructed with two verb forms. In Spanish, this type of verb combines the assistantto have and a participle. For instance: I had hugged, we had eaten, I had competed.

On the contrary, simple verb tenses they are made up of a single verb form. For instance: hug, eat, compete.

The verbs they are terms that express action, movement, existence or state. Syntactically, they constitute the core of the predicate. In the Spanish language, this class of words also offers information about who performs the action and when, because it includes morphemes of person, number, time, aspect and voice in its ending.

Compound verb tenses

The compound verb tenses are constructed as follows:

(!) To keep in mind:

• There are verbs that present the participle with another ending. For example: die (dead), release (loose), tell (saying), do (done).
• There are others that have two partities. For example: fry (fried, fried), to print (printed, printed), attend (attentive, attended), provide (provided / provided), awaken (awake, awake).

In Spanish, the compound verb tenses are as follows:

Indicative mode

Subjunctive mode

Examples of compound verbs

1. Has highlighted: third person singular past perfect compound of the indicative mood.
2. Have you read: third person plural of the past perfect composed of the indicative mood.
3. Had walked: first / third person singular past perfect tense of the indicative mood.
4. You had drawn: second person plural of the past pluperfect of the indicative mood.
5. We had washed: first person plural of the past perfect of the indicative mood.
6. They had conversed: third person plural of the past perfect of the indicative mood.
7. You had protected: second person singular past perfect of the indicative mood.
8. Will have walked: third person singular of the future perfect indicative mood.
9. They will have investigated: third person plural of the future perfect of the indicative mood.
10. You will have run: second person singular of the future perfect of the indicative mood.
11. I will have traveled: first person singular of the future perfect of the indicative mood.
12. You will have built: second person plural of the future perfect of the indicative mood.
13. We will have sailed: first person plural of the future perfect of the indicative mood.
14. I would have swum: first / third person singular of the perfect conditional of the indicative mood.
15. You would have had lunch: second person plural of the perfect conditional of the indicative mood.
16. We would have sung: first person plural of the perfect conditional of the indicative mood.
17. They would have conquered: third person plural of the perfect conditional of the indicative mood.
18. You would have kissed: second person singular of the perfect conditional of the indicative mood.
19. Have entertained: third person plural of the past perfect composed of the indicative mood.
20. You have understood: second person singular of the past perfect compound of the indicative mood.
21. Have added: first / third person singular of the past perfect compound of the subjunctive mood.
22. Have conquered: second person plural of the past perfect composed of the subjunctive mood.
23. We have criticized: first person plural of the past perfect compound of the subjunctive mood.
24. We have escaped: first person plural of the past perfect compound of the subjunctive mood.
25. Have missed: first person plural of the past perfect compound of the subjunctive mood.
26. Have invented: second person singular of the past perfect composed of the subjunctive mood.
27. I have participated: first person singular of the past perfect compound of the indicative mood.
28. I have visited: first person singular of the past perfect compound of the indicative mood.
29. We have endured: first person plural of the past perfect composed of the indicative mood.
30. I have rested: first person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.
31. I would have expected: first / third person singular past perfect subjunctive mood.
32. We would have missed: first person plural of the past pluperfect of the subjunctive mood.
33. They would have detested: third person plural of the past perfect of the subjunctive mood.
34. You would have forgotten: second person singular past perfect subjunctive mood.
35. I would have yawned: first / third singular of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
36. I would have smiled: first / third person singular of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
37. You would have played: second person plural of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
38. We would have done: first person plural of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
39. They would have woken up: third person plural of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
40. You would have talked: second person singular of the future perfect of the subjunctive mood.
41. They had recited: third person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.
42. I would have remembered: first / third person singular past perfect subjunctive mood.
43. We would have rehearsed: first person plural of the past pluperfect of the subjunctive mood.
44. Would have created: third person plural of the past perfect of the subjunctive mood.
45. Would have persuaded: third person plural of the past perfect of the subjunctive mood.
46. You would have finished: second person singular past perfect subjunctive mood.
47. We had discussed: first person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.
48. Would you have imagined: second person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.
49. You would have dreamed: second person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.
50. Had written: third person singular of the past tense of the indicative mood.

Sentences with compound verbs

1. The house was bigger than little Enrique ever I would have imagined.
2. The argument between siblings would have happened older if it weren't because the mother decided to intervene to calm them down.
3. I remember that, near my childhood home, they had planted trees that are huge today.
4. No I have eaten something as tasty as your dishes in a long time.
5. Once Belinda she had arranged the clothes inside the luggage, he threw himself to rest while waiting for the departure time.
6. I do not know what will have passed with Ezequiel after the terrible challenge he received from the teachers.
7. I hope Amalia she bought everything you need for today's meeting, because there is no time to go to the supermarket.
8. I don't have to tell you yes you would have studied, you would not now have that note and that long face.
9. Miguel looked at me as if would have committed a crime and we simply told the truth.
10. But you have understood the indications, it is better that you ask well what you should do.
11. We had parted already, when we received the call and we had to return.
12. This law includes those who would have had to face the loss of an asset.
13. By that time of the afternoon already we will have arrived to destination.
14. That you were born before me does not give you the authority to make all the decisions on these issues that involve me.
15. He would have slept more if it weren't because Evaristo rang the bell for me at six in the morning.
16. The parents told him that their dog Chucho was they had given, but Isabel learned how big she actually had died.
17. We have decided that we will not appeal the judge's decision.
18. When we will have arrived to the spa, we understood why no one visited it: there was too much wind.
19. The children they would have preferred that their parents did not find out about all the homework they had yet to do.
20. I hope Vicente and Pedro have arrived good, because they haven't sent any messages yet.
21. Sure in a few months I I will have forgotten how bad I'm having now.
22. Now you don't remember, but when I made the suggestion, you told me that had done another thing.
23. Although we have achieved To get around the problem, we must change the procedure so that it does not happen again.
24. They would have got the money for the operation in a timely manner, if not for all the bureaucratic obstacles that arose.
25. I imagine that you will have liked very much the gift they gave him.
26. He cried because his boss did not had liked the job.
27. Would have been better if we we would have stayed at home.
28. ¿You decided and what day will you celebrate your birthday?
29. But not have approved, you can not worry: there will be a recovery.
30. We have come up to here to tell you the whole truth.

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