Conjugate adornar in Spanish

to adorn, to decorate

adornar is a regular -ar verb ranked #796 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Adornamos la casa con luces para la Navidad." (We decorated the house with lights for Christmas.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adorno
adornas
él/ella/Ud. adorna
nosotros adornamos
vosotros adornáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornan
Example

Adornamos la casa con luces para la Navidad.

We decorated the house with lights for Christmas.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adorné
adornaste
él/ella/Ud. adornó
nosotros adornamos
vosotros adornasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornaron
Example

Adornamos la casa con luces para la Navidad.

We decorated the house with lights for Christmas.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adornaba
adornabas
él/ella/Ud. adornaba
nosotros adornábamos
vosotros adornabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornaban
Example

Las flores adornaban el salón de manera elegante.

The flowers adorned the hall in an elegant way.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adornaré
adornarás
él/ella/Ud. adornará
nosotros adornaremos
vosotros adornaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornarán
Example

Mañana yo adornaré.

Tomorrow I will adorn, to decorate.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adornaría
adornarías
él/ella/Ud. adornaría
nosotros adornaríamos
vosotros adornaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo adornaría.

If I could, I would adorn, to decorate.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo adorne
adornes
él/ella/Ud. adorne
nosotros adornemos
vosotros adornéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornen
Example

Quiero que adornes la mesa con velas y flores frescas.

I want you to decorate the table with candles and fresh flowers.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
adorna
él/ella/Ud. adorne
nosotros adornemos
vosotros adornad
ellos/ellas/Uds. adornen
Example

¡Adorna!

Adorn, to decorate!

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