descompensar

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ compensar.

Verb

descompensar (first-person singular present descompenso, first-person singular preterite descompensé, past participle descompensado)

1. to unbalance

Conjugation

    Conjugation of descompensar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			descompensar
gerund			descompensando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		descompensado		descompensada
		plural		descompensados		descompensadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	descompenso	descompensastú descompensásvos	descompensa	descompensamos	descompensáis	descompensan
	imperfect	descompensaba	descompensabas	descompensaba	descompensábamos	descompensabais	descompensaban
	preterite	descompensé	descompensaste	descompensó	descompensamos	descompensasteis	descompensaron
	future	descompensaré	descompensarás	descompensará	descompensaremos	descompensaréis	descompensarán
	conditional	descompensaría	descompensarías	descompensaría	descompensaríamos	descompensaríais	descompensarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	descompense	descompensestú descompensésvos2	descompense	descompensemos	descompenséis	descompensen
	imperfect (ra)	descompensara	descompensaras	descompensara	descompensáramos	descompensarais	descompensaran
	imperfect (se)	descompensase	descompensases	descompensase	descompensásemos	descompensaseis	descompensasen
	future1	descompensare	descompensares	descompensare	descompensáremos	descompensareis	descompensaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		descompensatú descompensávos	descompense	descompensemos	descompensad	descompensen
	negative		no descompenses	no descompense	no descompensemos	no descompenséis	no descompensen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

• “descompensar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28