envidiarverb
Envidiar means to envy or to be jealous of in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as envidio, envidian and envidiaba.
- to envy, to be jealous of
Envidia a todos sus amigos.
He envies all his friends.
Lo que no conozco, no lo envidio.
What I don't know I don't envy.
Ella envidiaba el éxito de su primo.
She was envious of her cousin's success.
Envidio la amistad que tienen Tomás y María.
I envy the friendship Tomás and María have.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| envidio | I | Present |
| envidian | they | Present |
| envidiaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| envidiaban | they | Imperfect |
| envidiamos | we | Present or preterite |
| envidiaría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| envidiando | Gerund | |
| envidien | they | Present subjunctive |
| envidiaron | they | Preterite |
| envidiarían | they | Conditional |
| envidió | he, she, it | Preterite |