consentirverb
Consentir means to allow, permit, to indulge, to consent to or agree to in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as consiente, consentido and consintió.
- to allow, permit
- to indulge
- to consent to, agree to
Mi padre consintió mi ida al extranjero.
My father consented to my going abroad.
Se supone que no debemos consentir a las mascotas.
We're not supposed to indulge pets.
Ayer, ella no consintió que la operaran sin anestesia.
Yesterday, she wouldn't consent to being operated on without anesthesia.
Los padres deben consentir el tratamiento médico del menor.
The parents must consent to the minor's medical treatment.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| consiente | he, she, it | Present |
| consentido | masculine singular | Past participle |
| consintió | he, she, it | Preterite |
| consintiendo | Gerund | |
| consiento | I | Present |
| consentía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| consintieron | they | Preterite |
| consentí | I | Preterite |
| consentidos | masculine plural | Past participle |
| consentirá | he, she, it | Future |
| consentiría | he, she, it | Conditional |