prevenir

to preventirregular-ir verb
Where it breaks the pattern
  • prevenir follows venir: irregular first-person form
  • prevenir follows venir: e → ie when the stem is stressed
  • prevenir follows venir: irregular preterite stem; the 1s and 3s endings are unstressed, so they carry no written accent
  • prevenir follows venir: irregular future stem; the endings themselves are regular
  • prevenir follows venir: conditional shares the irregular future stem
  • prevenir follows venir: present subjunctive is built from the irregular yo form
  • prevenir follows venir: imperfect subjunctive is built from the third-person preterite stem
  • e → i outside the present, where the stem is unstressed

Indicativo: prevenir conjugation

PresentePretéritoImperfectoFuturoCondicional
yoprevengoprevinepreveníaprevendréprevendría
previenesprevinistepreveníasprevendrásprevendrías
él / ella / Ud.previeneprevinopreveníaprevendráprevendría
nosotrosprevenimosprevinimospreveníamosprevendremosprevendríamos
vosotrosprevenísprevinisteispreveníaisprevendréisprevendríais
ellos / Uds.previenenprevinieronpreveníanprevendránprevendrían

Participio: prevenido · Gerundio: previniendo

irregular form

Built on venir

These verbs are venir with a prefix, and they inherit its irregular forms.