Conjugate infligir in Spanish
to inflict
infligir is a regular -ir verb ranked #1389 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El juez decidió infligir una pena severa al acusado." (The judge decided to inflict a severe sentence on the defendant.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
infligir — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to inflict · -ir verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | inflijo |
| tú | infliges |
| él/ella/Ud. | inflige |
| nosotros | infligimos |
| vosotros | infligís |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | infligen |
Yo inflijo todos los días.
I inflict every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | infligí |
| tú | infligiste |
| él/ella/Ud. | infligió |
| nosotros | infligimos |
| vosotros | infligisteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | infligieron |
Las tropas infligieron grandes pérdidas al enemigo.
The troops inflicted heavy losses on the enemy.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | infligía |
| tú | infligías |
| él/ella/Ud. | infligía |
| nosotros | infligíamos |
| vosotros | infligíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | infligían |
Antes yo infligía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to inflict often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | infligiré |
| tú | infligirás |
| él/ella/Ud. | infligirá |
| nosotros | infligiremos |
| vosotros | infligiréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | infligirán |
Mañana yo infligiré.
Tomorrow I will inflict.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | infligiría |
| tú | infligirías |
| él/ella/Ud. | infligiría |
| nosotros | infligiríamos |
| vosotros | infligiríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | infligirían |
Si pudiera, yo infligiría.
If I could, I would inflict.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | inflija |
| tú | inflijas |
| él/ella/Ud. | inflija |
| nosotros | inflijamos |
| vosotros | inflijáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | inflijan |
Espero que tú inflijas.
I hope that you inflict.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | inflige |
| él/ella/Ud. | inflija |
| nosotros | inflijamos |
| vosotros | infligid |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | inflijan |
¡Inflige!
Inflict!
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Example sentences
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El juez decidió infligir una pena severa al acusado.
The judge decided to inflict a severe sentence on the defendant.
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No quiero infligir dolor a nadie.
I don't want to inflict pain on anyone.
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Las tropas infligieron grandes pérdidas al enemigo.
The troops inflicted heavy losses on the enemy.
Common phrases with infligir
- infligir daño to inflict harm
- infligir una derrota to inflict a defeat
- infligir castigo to inflict punishment