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alegarConjugation

alegar means to allege.

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Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoalegara
alegaras
él/ella/ustedalegara
nosotrosalegáramos
vosotrosalegarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegaran

The imperfect subjunctive of alegar is formed regularly from the third-person plural preterite: alegara, alegaras, alegara.

Present Subjunctive

yoalegue
alegues
él/ella/ustedalegue
nosotrosaleguemos
vosotrosaleguéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesaleguen

The present subjunctive of alegar requires a spelling change to 'alegue' to keep the hard 'g' sound.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no alegues
ustedno alegue
nosotrosno aleguemos
vosotrosno aleguéis
ustedesno aleguen

The negative imperative of alegar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no alegues, no alegue.

Imperative

alega
ustedalegue
nosotrosaleguemos
vosotrosalegad
ustedesaleguen

The imperative of alegar uses 'alega' for tú and 'alegue' for usted.

Indicative

Conditional

yoalegaría
alegarías
él/ella/ustedalegaría
nosotrosalegaríamos
vosotrosalegaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegarían

The conditional of alegar is regular: add -ía endings to the infinitive (alegaría, alegarías).

Preterite

yoalegué
alegaste
él/ella/ustedalegó
nosotrosalegamos
vosotrosalegasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegaron

Alegar is regular in the preterite except for the 'yo' form, which changes to 'alegué'.

Imperfect

yoalegaba
alegabas
él/ella/ustedalegaba
nosotrosalegábamos
vosotrosalegabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegaban

The imperfect of alegar is regular: alegaba, alegabas, alegaba, alegábamos.

Present

yoalego
alegas
él/ella/ustedalega
nosotrosalegamos
vosotrosalegáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegan

Alegar is a completely regular -ar verb in the present indicative: alego, alegas, alega.

Future

yoalegaré
alegarás
él/ella/ustedalegará
nosotrosalegaremos
vosotrosalegaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesalegarán

The future of alegar is regular: add endings to the infinitive (alegaré, alegarás, alegará).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does alegar mean in Spanish?

alegar means "to allege".

Is alegar a regular or irregular verb?

alegar is a regular with spelling change -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate alegar in the present tense?

The present tense of alegar is: yo alego, tú alegas, él/ella/usted alega, nosotros alegamos, vosotros alegáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes alegan.

How do you conjugate alegar in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of alegar is: yo alegué, tú alegaste, él/ella/usted alegó, nosotros alegamos, vosotros alegasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes alegaron.

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