Conjugate encomendar in Spanish
to entrust
encomendar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #1339 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Le encomendaron la tarea más difícil del proyecto." (They entrusted him with the most difficult task of the project.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
encomendar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to entrust · -ar verb · irregular (stem-changing-e-ie) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomiendo * |
| tú | encomiendas * |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomienda * |
| nosotros | encomendamos |
| vosotros | encomendáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomiendan * |
Me encomiendo a Dios antes de cada viaje.
I commend myself to God before every trip.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomendé |
| tú | encomendaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomendó |
| nosotros | encomendamos |
| vosotros | encomendasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomendaron |
Le encomendaron la tarea más difícil del proyecto.
They entrusted him with the most difficult task of the project.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomendaba |
| tú | encomendabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomendaba |
| nosotros | encomendábamos |
| vosotros | encomendabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomendaban |
Antes yo encomendaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to entrust often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomendaré |
| tú | encomendarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomendará |
| nosotros | encomendaremos |
| vosotros | encomendaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomendarán |
Mañana yo encomendaré.
Tomorrow I will entrust.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomendaría |
| tú | encomendarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomendaría |
| nosotros | encomendaríamos |
| vosotros | encomendaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomendarían |
Si pudiera, yo encomendaría.
If I could, I would entrust.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | encomiende * |
| tú | encomiendes * |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomiende * |
| nosotros | encomendemos |
| vosotros | encomendéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomienden * |
Espero que tú encomiendes.
I hope that you entrust.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | encomienda * |
| él/ella/Ud. | encomiende * |
| nosotros | encomendemos |
| vosotros | encomendad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | encomienden * |
¡Encomienda!
Entrust!
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Example sentences
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Le encomendaron la tarea más difícil del proyecto.
They entrusted him with the most difficult task of the project.
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Me encomiendo a Dios antes de cada viaje.
I commend myself to God before every trip.
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El director encomendó la investigación a su mejor equipo.
The director entrusted the investigation to his best team.
Common phrases with encomendar
- encomendar una tarea to entrust a task
- encomendarse a Dios to commend oneself to God
- encomendar el alma to commend one's soul