culpar

blame, to blame


Gerund: culpando


Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular culpado culpada
Plural culpados culpadas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo culpo culpaba culpé culparé culparía
culpas culpabas culpaste culparás culparías
él/ella/Ud. culpa culpaba culpó culpará culparía
nosotros culpamos culpábamos culpamos culparemos culparíamos
vosotros culpáis culpabais culpasteis culparéis culparíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. culpan culpaban culparon culparán culparían
vos culpás culpabas culpaste culparás culparías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo culpe culpara culpase culpare
culpes culparas culpases culpares
él/ella/Ud. culpe culpara culpase culpare
nosotros culpemos culpáramos culpásemos culpáremos
vosotros culpéis culparais culpaseis culpareis
ellos/ellas/Uds. culpen culparan culpasen culparen
vos culpés culparas culpases culpares

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
culpa no culpes
Ud. culpe no culpe
nosotros culpemos no culpemos
vosotros culpad no culpéis
Uds. culpen no culpen
vos culpá no culpes

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • No puedes culpar a Tom por toda tu mala suerte.

    You can't blame all your bad luck on Tom.

  • No me puedes culpar por intentar.

    You can't blame me for trying.

  • No puedes culpar a nadie más que a ti mismo.

    You have no one but yourself to blame.

  • Tom siempre trata de culpar a otro por sus errores.

    Tom always tries to blame someone else for his failures.

  • Errar es humano. Culpar a alguien es sabio.

    To err is human. Blaming someone else is wise.

  • No sólo tú, a mi también se me debe culpar.

    We are both to blame.

  • Errar es humano. Culpar a otra persona de tus errores es todavía más humano.

    To err is human. To blame somebody else for your errors is even more human.

  • Tom no puede culpar a Mary por estar enfadada.

    Tom can't blame Mary for being angry.

  • Es difícil culpar a Tom.

    It's hard to blame Tom.

  • No puedo culpar a Tom por no querer venir.

    I can't blame Tom for not wanting to come.

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