arrestar Future Conjugation
arrestar — to arrest
The future of arrestar is regular: arrestaré, arrestarás, arrestará, arrestaremos, arrestaréis, arrestarán.
arrestar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use this to state that an arrest will definitely happen or to express probability about a current arrest (e.g., 'He is probably being arrested now').
Notes on arrestar in the Future
Arrestar is regular in the future. You simply add the endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Te arrestarán si cruzas esa línea.
They will arrest you if you cross that line.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
El oficial arrestará al culpable mañana.
The officer will arrest the guilty party tomorrow.
él/ella/usted
Si no cooperas, te arrestaré.
If you don't cooperate, I will arrest you.
yo
Common Mistakes
Mistake: arrestare
Correct: arrestaré
Why: The 'yo' form needs an accent; otherwise, it can be confused with the rare future subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: arresto
The present of arrestar is regular: arresto, arrestas, arresta, arrestamos, arrestáis, arrestan.
Preterite
yo: arresté
The preterite of arrestar is regular: arresté, arrestaste, arrestó, arrestamos, arrestasteis, arrestaron.
Imperfect
yo: arrestaba
The imperfect of arrestar is regular: arrestaba, arrestabas, arrestaba, arrestábamos, arrestabais, arrestaban.
Conditional
yo: arrestaría
The conditional of arrestar is regular: arrestaría, arrestarías, arrestaría, arrestaríamos, arrestaríais, arrestarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: arreste
The present subjunctive of arrestar is regular: arreste, arrestes, arreste, arrestemos, arrestéis, arresten.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: arrestara
The imperfect subjunctive of arrestar is regular: arrestara, arrestaras, arrestara, arrestáramos, arrestarais, arrestaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: arresta
The affirmative imperative of arrestar is: arresta (tú), arreste (usted), arrestad (vosotros), arresten (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no arrestes
The negative imperative of arrestar uses the present subjunctive: no arrestes, no arreste, no arrestemos, no arrestéis, no arresten.