Dar (to give) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of dar (to give) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

 Dar (to give) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A1

Module 6: La ciudad y el pueblo (The city and the village)

Lesson 43: Pedir y dar direcciones. (Asking for and giving directions)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Dar (to give) Dando (Giving) Dado (Given)

Dar (to give): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo doy I give
tú das you give
él/ella da he/she gives
nosotros/nosotras damos we give
vosotros/vosotras dais you all give
ellos/ellas dan they give

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he dado I have given
tú has dado You have given
él/ella ha dado he has given
nosotros/nosotras hemos dado we have given
vosotros/vosotras habéis dado you have given
ellos/ellas han dado They have given

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo dé I give
tú des you give
él/ella dé he/she gives
nosotros/nosotras demos we give
vosotros/vosotras deis you give
ellos/ellas den they give

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

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

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo daba I gave
tú dabas You gave
él/ella daba he gave
nosotros/nosotras dábamos we gave
vosotros/vosotras dabais you all were giving
ellos/ellas daban They gave

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había dado I had given
tú habías dado you had given
él/ella había dado he had given
nosotros/nosotras habíamos dado we had given
vosotros/vosotras habíais dado you had given
ellos/ellas habían dado they had given

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo diera/diese I would give
tú dieras/dieses you gave
él/ella diera/diese he/she gave
nosotros/nosotras diéramos/diésemos we gave
vosotros/vosotras dierais/dieseis you would give
ellos/ellas dieran/diesen they would give

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

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

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo di I gave
tú diste You gave
él/ella dio he/she gave
nosotros/nosotras dimos we gave
vosotros/vosotras disteis you gave
ellos/ellas dieron they gave

Pretérito anterior 

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

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo diere I will give
tú dieres you would give
él/ella diere he/she will give
nosotros/nosotras diéremos we will give
vosotros/vosotras diereis you (plural) will give
ellos/ellas dieren they would give

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

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

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo daré I will give
tú darás you will give
él/ella dará he/she will give
nosotros/nosotras daremos we will give
vosotros/vosotras daréis you will give
ellos/ellas darán they will give

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habré dado I will have given
tú habrás dado you will have given
él/ella habrá dado He/She will have given
nosotros/nosotras habremos dado we will have given
vosotros/vosotras habréis dado you will have given
ellos/ellas habrán dado They will have given
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
Give
¡Da! Give!
¡Dé! Give!
¡Demos! Let's give
¡Dad! They give

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
N/A you do not give
¡No des! You (informal) do not give
¡No dé! Don't give!
¡No demos! Let’s not give!
¡No deis! They give not

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo daría I would give
tú darías you would give
él/ella daría he would give
nosotros/nosotras daríamos we would give
vosotros/vosotras daríais you would give
ellos/ellas darían they would give

Condicional perfecto 

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

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. They will give the food to the dog.
Ellos darán la comida al perro.
2. You give me the card.
Tú me das la tarjeta.
3. We will give the money in the restaurant.
Nosotros daremos el dinero en el restaurante.
4. We give them the photo.
Nosotros les damos la foto.
5. You will give the letter at the post office.
Tú darás la carta en la oficina de correos.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You all were giving the food to the pets.
Vosotros dabais la comida a las mascotas.
2. He was giving the book to his friend.
Él daba el libro a su amigo.
3. We gave daisies in the florist.
Dimos margaritas en la floristería.
4. We were giving the note in the library.
Nosotros dábamos la nota en la biblioteca.
5. He gave a rose in the shop.
Él dio una rosa en la tienda.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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diera/diese, demos, des, dieras/dieses, diéramos/diésemos

1.
Si tú una vuelta en el barco, te sentirías mejor.
(If you took a turn on the boat, you would feel better.)
2.
Es posible que nosotros un paseo mañana.
(We might give a walk tomorrow.)
3.
Si él o ella clases de natación, muchos aprenderían.
(If he or she were to give swimming lessons, many would learn.)
4.
Es necesario que tú la dirección correcta.
(It is necessary that you give the correct address.)
5.
Si nosotros un paseo a pie, haríamos ejercicio.
(If we took a walk, we would get some exercise.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You would have given the address in the post office.
Vosotros habríais dado la dirección en la oficina de correos.
2. I hope that I have given a good idea in the meeting.
Espero que yo haya dado una buena idea en la reunión.
3. It is likely that he has given all his effort in the football match.
Es probable que él haya dado todo su esfuerzo en el partido de fútbol.
4. We would have given the drawing in the school.
Nosotros habríamos dado el dibujo en la escuela.
5. He would have given the drink in the restaurant.
Él habría dado la bebida en el restaurante.