alimentarConjugation
alimentar means to feed.
Complete Conjugation Tables
Reference all tenses and moods
Indicative
Present
Alimentar is regular in the present: alimento, alimentas, alimenta, alimentamos, alimentáis, alimentan.
Future
The future of alimentar is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: alimentaré, alimentarás, alimentará...
Imperfect
The imperfect of alimentar follows the regular -aba pattern: alimentaba, alimentabas, alimentaba...
Conditional
The conditional of alimentar adds -ía endings to the infinitive: alimentaría, alimentarías, alimentaría...
Preterite
Alimentar is regular in the preterite: alimenté, alimentaste, alimentó, alimentamos, alimentasteis, alimentaron.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative of alimentar uses 'no' + present subjunctive forms: no alimentes, no alimente, etc.
Imperative
The imperative of alimentar gives direct orders: alimenta (tú), alimentad (vosotros), alimente (usted).
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of alimentar uses -e endings: alimente, alimentes, alimente, alimentemos, alimentéis, alimenten.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of alimentar uses -ara endings: alimentara, alimentaras, alimentara, alimentáramos...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does alimentar mean in Spanish?
alimentar means "to feed".
Is alimentar a regular or irregular verb?
alimentar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate alimentar in the present tense?
The present tense of alimentar is: yo alimento, tú alimentas, él/ella/usted alimenta, nosotros alimentamos, vosotros alimentáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes alimentan.
How do you conjugate alimentar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of alimentar is: yo alimenté, tú alimentaste, él/ella/usted alimentó, nosotros alimentamos, vosotros alimentasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes alimentaron.
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