Latin Verbs: esse and posse Conjugation

Latin Verbs: "esse" and "posse"

The Verb "esse" (to be)

• Tenses and Conjugations:

  • Future:

  • 1st Sg: eró

  • 2nd Sg: eris

  • 3rd Sg: erit

  • 1st Pl: erimus

  • 2nd Pl: eritis

  • 3rd Pl: erunt

  • Present:

  • 1st Sg: sum

  • 2nd Sg: es

  • 3rd Sg: est

  • 1st Pl: sumus

  • 2nd Pl: estis

  • 3rd Pl: sunt

  • Imperfect:

  • 1st Sg: eram

  • 2nd Sg: eras

  • 3rd Sg: erat

  • 1st Pl: eramus

  • 2nd Pl: eratis

  • 3rd Pl: erant

  • Perfect:

  • 1st Sg: fui

  • 2nd Sg: fuisti

  • 3rd Sg: fuit

  • 1st Pl: fuimus

  • 2nd Pl: fuistis

  • 3rd Pl: fuerunt / fuere

The Verb "posse" (to be able)

• Tenses and Conjugations:

  • Future:

  • 1st Sg: potero

  • 2nd Sg: poteris

  • 3rd Sg: poterit

  • 1st Pl: poterimus

  • 2nd Pl: poteritis

  • 3rd Pl: poterunt

  • Present:

  • 1st Sg: possum

  • 2nd Sg: potes

  • 3rd Sg: potest

  • 1st Pl: possumus

  • 2nd Pl: potestis

  • 3rd Pl: possumt

  • Imperfect:

  • 1st Sg: poteram

  • 2nd Sg: poteras

  • 3rd Sg: poterat

  • 1st Pl: poteramus

  • 2nd Pl: poteratis

  • 3rd Pl: poterant

  • Perfect:

  • 1st Sg: potui

  • 2nd Sg: potuisti

  • 3rd Sg: potuit

  • 1st Pl: potuimus

  • 2nd Pl: potuistis

  • 3rd Pl: potuerunt / potuere