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Alimentar (to feed) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of alimentar (to feed) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Alimentar (to feed) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A2

Module 3: Planes para el fin de semana (Weekend plans)

Lesson 19: Visita el campo (Visit the countryside)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Alimentar (to feed) Alimentando (Feeding) Alimentado (fed)

Alimentar (to feed): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo alimento I feed
tú alimentas you feed
él/ella alimenta he/she feeds
nosotros/nosotras alimentamos we feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentáis you feed
ellos/ellas alimentan They feed

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he alimentado I have fed
tú has alimentado You have fed
él/ella ha alimentado He/She has fed
nosotros/nosotras hemos alimentado we have fed
vosotros/vosotras habéis alimentado you have fed
ellos/ellas han alimentado they have fed

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo alimente I feed
tú alimentes you feed
él/ella alimente he/she feeds
nosotros/nosotras alimentemos we feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentéis you feed
ellos/ellas alimenten they feed

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo haya alimentado I have fed
tú hayas alimentado you have fed
él/ella haya alimentado he/she has fed
nosotros/nosotras hayamos alimentado we have fed
vosotros/vosotras hayáis alimentado you have fed
ellos/ellas hayan alimentado they have fed

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo alimentaba I fed
tú alimentabas you fed
él/ella alimentaba he/she fed
nosotros/nosotras alimentábamos we fed
vosotros/vosotras alimentabais You fed
ellos/ellas alimentaban They fed

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había alimentado I had fed
tú habías alimentado you had fed
él/ella había alimentado he/she had fed
nosotros/nosotras habíamos alimentado we had fed
vosotros/vosotras habíais alimentado you had fed
ellos/ellas habían alimentado They had fed

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo alimentara/alimentase I fed
tú alimentaras/alimentases you fed
él/ella alimentara/alimentase he would feed
nosotros/nosotras alimentáramos/alimentásemos we fed
vosotros/vosotras alimentarais/alimentaseis you/vosotros would feed
ellos/ellas alimentaran/alimentasen they fed

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiera/hubiese alimentado I would have fed
tú hubieras/hubieses alimentado you would have fed
él/ella hubiera/hubiese alimentado he had fed
nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos alimentado we would have fed
vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis alimentado you would have fed
ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen alimentado they had fed

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo alimenté I fed
tú alimentaste You fed
él/ella alimentó He/she fed
nosotros/nosotras alimentamos We fed
vosotros/vosotras alimentasteis you fed
ellos/ellas alimentaron They fed

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo hube alimentado I had fed
tú hubiste alimentado you had fed
él/ella hubo alimentado he/she had fed
nosotros/nosotras hubimos alimentado we had fed
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis alimentado You had fed
ellos/ellas hubieron alimentado they had fed

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo alimentare I will feed
tú alimentares you will feed
él/ella alimentare he/she will feed
nosotros/nosotras alimentáremos we shall feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentareis You will feed
ellos/ellas alimentaren they would feed

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiere alimentado I will have fed
tú hubieres alimentado you will have fed
él/ella hubiere alimentado he will have fed
nosotros/nosotras hubiéremos alimentado we will have fed
vosotros/vosotras hubiereis alimentado you will have fed
ellos/ellas hubieren alimentado they will have fed

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo alimentaré I will feed
tú alimentarás You will feed
él/ella alimentará he/she will feed
nosotros/nosotras alimentaremos we will feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentaréis you will feed
ellos/ellas alimentarán They will feed

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habré alimentado I will have fed
tú habrás alimentado You will have fed
él/ella habrá alimentado he/she will have fed
nosotros/nosotras habremos alimentado we will have fed
vosotros/vosotras habréis alimentado you will have fed
ellos/ellas habrán alimentado They will have fed
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Alimenta! you feed
¡Alimente! He/she feed!
¡Alimentemos! Let's feed!
¡Alimentad! You all feed
¡Alimenten! Feed them!

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No me alimente! Do not feed me!
No te alimentes! Do not feed!
No se alimente! Do not feed!
No nos alimentemos! You all do not feed us!
No os alimentéis! You all do not feed!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo alimentaría I would feed
tú alimentarías you would feed
él/ella alimentaría he/she would feed
nosotros/nosotras alimentaríamos we would feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentaríais you would feed
ellos/ellas alimentarían They would feed

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría alimentado I would have fed
tú habrías alimentado you would have fed
él/ella habría alimentado he/she would have fed
nosotros/nosotras habríamos alimentado we would have fed
vosotros/vosotras habríais alimentado you would have fed
ellos/ellas habrían alimentado They would have fed

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You feed the pig every day.
Vosotros alimentáis al cerdo todos los días.
2. You will feed the half board when the tourists arrive.
Alimentarás la media pensión cuando lleguen los turistas.
3. He will feed the tourists in the hotel.
Él alimentará a los turistas en el hotel.
4. We feed the goats together.
Nosotros alimentamos a las cabras juntos.
5. They feed the cows in the field.
Ellos alimentan a las vacas en el campo.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. While you were resting, you were feeding the birds in the park.
Mientras descansabas, alimentabas a los pájaros en el parque.
2. We fed the passengers before the flight.
Nosotros alimentamos a los pasajeros antes del vuelo.
3. He fed the guests with a delicious dinner.
El recepcionista alimentó a los huéspedes con una cena deliciosa.
4. They fed the people at the airport.
Ellos alimentaron a las personas en el aeropuerto.
5. When you visited the campsite, you fed the ducks in the lake.
Cuando visitabais el camping, alimentabais a los patos en el lago.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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alimentéis, alimente, alimentemos, alimenten

1.
Espero que yo ... a los turistas bien.
(I hope that I feed the tourists well.)
2.
Es necesario que nosotros ... a los turistas todos los días.
(It is necessary that we feed the tourists every day.)
3.
Quiero que vosotros ... a los turistas durante su estancia.
(I want you to feed the tourists during their stay.)
4.
Deseo que él ... a los turistas con comida saludable.
(I want him to feed the tourists with healthy food.)
5.
Es esencial que ellos ... a los turistas con productos frescos.
(It is essential that they feed the tourists with fresh products.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They had fed the receptionist before checking in at the travel agency.
Ellos hubieron alimentado al recepcionista antes de registrarse en la agencia de viajes.
2. I had fed the tourist before visiting the hostel.
Yo hube alimentado al turista antes de visitar el hostal.
3. If we had fed the children, they wouldn't be tired now.
Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos alimentado a los niños, no estarían cansados ahora.
4. If I had fed the dog, it wouldn't be hungry now.
Si hubiera/hubiese alimentado al perro, no tendría hambre ahora.
5. It is important that he has fed the cats before leaving.
Es importante que él/ella haya alimentado a los gatos antes de salir.