Conjugate reinar in Spanish
to reign, to rule
reinar is a regular -ar verb ranked #798 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El rey reinó durante más de cuarenta años." (The king reigned for more than forty years.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
reinar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to reign, to rule · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reino |
| tú | reinas |
| él/ella/Ud. | reina |
| nosotros | reinamos |
| vosotros | reináis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinan |
Yo reino todos los días.
I reign, to rule every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reiné |
| tú | reinaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | reinó |
| nosotros | reinamos |
| vosotros | reinasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinaron |
Ayer yo reiné.
Yesterday I reign, to rule.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reinaba |
| tú | reinabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | reinaba |
| nosotros | reinábamos |
| vosotros | reinabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinaban |
En aquella época reinaba la paz en todo el territorio.
In that era, peace reigned throughout the territory.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reinaré |
| tú | reinarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | reinará |
| nosotros | reinaremos |
| vosotros | reinaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinarán |
Mañana yo reinaré.
Tomorrow I will reign, to rule.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reinaría |
| tú | reinarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | reinaría |
| nosotros | reinaríamos |
| vosotros | reinaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinarían |
Si pudiera, yo reinaría.
If I could, I would reign, to rule.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | reine |
| tú | reines |
| él/ella/Ud. | reine |
| nosotros | reinemos |
| vosotros | reinéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinen |
Espero que tú reines.
I hope that you reign, to rule.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | reina |
| él/ella/Ud. | reine |
| nosotros | reinemos |
| vosotros | reinad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | reinen |
¡Reina!
Reign, to rule!
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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El rey reinó durante más de cuarenta años.
The king reigned for more than forty years.
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En aquella época reinaba la paz en todo el territorio.
In that era, peace reigned throughout the territory.
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El silencio reinaba en la sala después del anuncio.
Silence reigned in the room after the announcement.
Common phrases with reinar
- reinar el caos for chaos to reign
- reinar la paz for peace to reign
- reinar con mano firme to rule with a firm hand