apresarConjugation
apresar means to capture.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive (apresara/apresarais/apresaran) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or conditions.
Present Subjunctive
Use the present subjunctive (aprese, apreses, apresemos, etc.) after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands with 'apresar' use 'no' plus the present subjunctive, like 'no apreses' (tú) or 'no apresen' (ustedes).
Imperative
Use imperative forms like 'apresa' (tú) and 'apresen' (ustedes) for direct commands with 'apresar'.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of 'apresar' is regular: 'apresaría', 'apresarías', 'apresaría', 'apresaríamos', 'apresaríais', 'apresarían'.
Preterite
The preterite of 'apresar' is regular: 'apresé', 'apresaste', 'apresó', 'apresamos', 'apresasteis', 'apresaron'.
Imperfect
The imperfect of 'apresar' is regular: 'apresaba', 'apresabas', 'apresaba', 'apresábamos', 'apresabais', 'apresaban'.
Present
The present tense of 'apresar' is regular: 'apreso', 'apresas', 'apresa', 'apresamos', 'apresáis', 'apresan'.
Future
The future tense of 'apresar' is regular: 'apresaré', 'apresarás', 'apresará', 'apresaremos', 'apresaréis', 'apresarán'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does apresar mean in Spanish?
apresar means "to capture".
Is apresar a regular or irregular verb?
apresar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate apresar in the present tense?
The present tense of apresar is: yo apreso, tú apresas, él/ella/usted apresa, nosotros apresamos, vosotros apresáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes apresan.
How do you conjugate apresar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of apresar is: yo apresé, tú apresaste, él/ella/usted apresó, nosotros apresamos, vosotros apresasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes apresaron.
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