apoderarConjugation
apoderar means to empower.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of apoderar (apoderara/apoderase) expresses past wishes, doubts, or hypothetical situations.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of apoderar (apodere, apoderes, etc.) is used after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, and uncertainty.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Use 'no' + present subjunctive for negative commands with apoderar, like 'don't empower!'.
Imperative
Use the imperative of apoderar for direct commands like 'empower!' or 'let's empower!'.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of apoderar (apoderaría, apoderarías, apoderaría...) expresses hypothetical empowerment or polite suggestions.
Preterite
The preterite of apoderar (apoderé, apoderaste, apoderó...) describes completed past actions of taking control or empowering.
Imperfect
The imperfect of apoderar (apoderaba, apoderabas, apoderaba...) describes past habits, ongoing actions, or background settings of empowering or taking control.
Present
The present tense of apoderar (apadero, apoderas, apodera...) describes current or habitual actions of empowering or taking control.
Future
The future tense of apoderar (apoderaré, apoderarás, apoderará...) indicates future actions of empowering or taking control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does apoderar mean in Spanish?
apoderar means "to empower".
Is apoderar a regular or irregular verb?
apoderar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate apoderar in the present tense?
The present tense of apoderar is: yo apodero, tú apoderas, él/ella/usted apodera, nosotros apoderamos, vosotros apoderáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes apoderan.
How do you conjugate apoderar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of apoderar is: yo apoderé, tú apoderaste, él/ella/usted apoderó, nosotros apoderamos, vosotros apoderasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes apoderaron.
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