| Persona | imperfect | conditional | future | subjunctive | present | preterite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | contaba | contaría | contaré | cuente | cuento | conté |
| tú | contabas | contarías | contarás | cuentes | cuentas | contaste |
| él / ella | contaba | contaría | contará | cuente | cuenta | contó |
| nosotros | contábamos | contaríamos | contaremos | contemos |
In Spain: vosotros form— imperfect: contabais, conditional: contaríais, future: contaréis, subjunctive: contéis, present: contáis, preterite: contasteis
The 'vosotros' form is used in Spain for informal address to a group of people. It is not used in Latin America, where 'ustedes' is used in all situations.
My grandfather always tells me fascinating stories.
Can you count to one hundred in Spanish?
Yesterday I told you everything I knew about the topic.
When you arrive, I will tell you the details of the plan.
It's important that you count on the support of your family.
to count on someone/something
to tell a joke
to count the days (in anticipation)
in the end, after all
in short, to sum it all up
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| contamos |
| contamos |
| ustedes | contaban | contarían | contarán | cuenten | cuentan | contaron |
As children, we used to count the stars on summer nights.