caerverb
Caer means to fall in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as cayó, cae and caído.
- to fall
Se cayeron muchos árboles.
Many trees fell down.
Ese chico me cae muy bien.
I like that guy a lot.
El niño se cayó de la cama.
The child fell out of bed.
El libro se cayó de la mesa.
The book fell off the table.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| cayó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| cae | he, she, it | Present |
| caído | masculine singular | Past participle |
| caen | they | Present |
| cayeron | they | Preterite |
| cayendo | Gerund | |
| caiga | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| caía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| caigan | they | Present subjunctive |
| caían | they | Imperfect |
| caerá | he, she, it | Future |