| Persona | imperfect | conditional | future | subjunctive | present | preterite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | comía | comería | comeré | coma | como | comí |
| tú | comías | comerías | comerás | comas | comes | comiste |
| él / ella | comía | comería | comerá | coma | come | comió |
| nosotros | comíamos | comeríamos | comeremos | comamos | comemos | comimos |
| ustedes | comían | comerían | comerán | coman | comen | comieron |
In Spain: vosotros form— imperfect: comíais, conditional: comeríais, future: comeréis, subjunctive: comáis, present: coméis, preterite: comisteis
The 'vosotros' form is the second-person plural used in Spain. In Latin America, 'ustedes' is used for both formal and informal second-person plural.
What do you normally eat for lunch?
Last night we ate at a very good Italian restaurant.
When we were children, we used to eat a lot of candy.
If I had more time, I would eat more slowly.
It's important that you eat fruits and vegetables every day.
Tomorrow we will eat paella at my grandparents' house.
to feed (someone or an animal)
to take on the world; to be very ambitious
to eat very little (literally: to eat like a little bird)
to mumble; to not speak clearly
to not fall for it; to not be fooled (colloquial)