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Conjugation of caer in Galician

caerto fallirregular

Presente

Actions happening now or habitually.

PersonConjugation
eucaio
ticaes
el/elacae
nóscaemos
vóscaedes
eles/elascaen

Common mistakes in the Presente

  • eucayocaioIn Galician, the first person singular is caio, not cayo.
  • nóscaímoscaemosUse caemos in the present tense; caímos is not the present form of caer.

Pretéritosimple past

Completed actions in the past.

PersonConjugation
eucaín
ticaíches
el/elacaeu
nóscaemos
vóscaestes
eles/elascaeron

Common mistakes in the Pretérito

  • el/elacayócaeuThe 3rd person singular preterite is caeu, not cayó.
  • eles/elascayeroncaeronThe 3rd person plural preterite is caeron, not cayeron.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.

PersonConjugation
eucaía
ticaías
el/elacaía
nóscaiamos
vóscaiades
eles/elascaían

Futurofuture

Actions that will happen.

PersonConjugation
eucaerei
ticaerás
el/elacaerá
nóscaeremos
vóscaeredes
eles/elascaerán

Condicionalconditional

Actions that would happen under some condition.

PersonConjugation
eucaería
ticaerías
el/elacaería
nóscaeriamos
vóscaeriades
eles/elascaerían

Subxuntivo presentepresent subjunctive

Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.

PersonConjugation
eucaia
ticaias
el/elacaia
nóscaiamos
vóscaiades
eles/elascaian

Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo presente

  • eucaigacaiaGalician uses caia in the present subjunctive, not caiga.

Subxuntivo imperfectoimperfect subjunctive

Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.

PersonConjugation
eucaese
ticaeses
el/elacaese
nóscaésemos
vóscaésedes
eles/elascaesen

Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo imperfecto

  • eucaísecaeseThe standard imperfect subjunctive form is caese (or caes-e pattern), not caíse.

Imperativoimperative

Commands and requests.

PersonConjugation
ticae
el/elacaia
nóscaiamos
vóscaede
eles/elascaian

Common mistakes in the Imperativo

  • ticaiascaeImperative for ti is cae; caias is a subjunctive form.

Xerundiogerund

The -ing form used for ongoing action.

PersonConjugation
eucaendo
ticaendo
el/elacaendo
nóscaendo
vóscaendo
eles/elascaendo

Participiopast participle

The form used in compound tenses and the passive.

PersonConjugation
eucaído
ticaído
el/elacaído
nóscaído
vóscaído
eles/elascaído

Related Galician verbs

caer — frequently asked questions

Is caer a regular verb?
No — caer is an irregular Galician verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does caer mean?
caer is a Galician verb meaning "to fall".