atorar Future Conjugation
atorar — to clog
The future tense of atorar (atoraré, atorarás, atorará, atoraremos, atoraréis, atorarán) indicates actions that will happen.
atorar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense of 'atorar' to talk about something that will definitely get clogged or blocked in the future. It can also express probability, like 'It will probably clog if you're not careful.'
Notes on atorar in the Future
Atorar is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'atorar'.
Example Sentences
Si no limpias el filtro, se atora.
If you don't clean the filter, it will clog.
él/ella/usted
Mañana atorarán la calle con conos.
Tomorrow they will block the street with cones.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Yo atoraré la entrada con mis maletas si no me ayudas.
I will block the entrance with my suitcases if you don't help me.
yo
¿Tú atorarás el paso con ese coche?
Will you block the way with that car?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future for a future event.
Correct: For future certainty, use the future tense: 'El aceite atorará la tubería.'
Why: The present tense is generally for current or habitual actions, though it can sometimes imply future, the future tense is more explicit.
Mistake: Confusing the future stem with a modified stem.
Correct: For regular -ar verbs like 'atorar', the future stem is simply the infinitive: 'atorar-'.
Why: Some verbs have irregular future stems, but 'atorar' does not.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: atoro
The present tense of atorar (atoro, atoras, atora, atoramos, atoráis, atoran) describes current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: atoré
The preterite of atorar (atoré, atoraste, atoró, atoramos, atorasteis, atoraron) describes completed actions in the past.
Imperfect
yo: atoraba
The imperfect of atorar (atoraba, atorabas, atoraba, atorábamos, atorabais, atoraban) describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Conditional
yo: atoraría
The conditional of atorar (atoraría, atorarías, atoraría, atoraríamos, atoraríais, atorarían) expresses 'would' or polite suggestions.
Present Subjunctive
yo: atore
The present subjunctive of atorar (atore, atores, atoremos, atoréis, atoren) expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: atorara
The imperfect subjunctive of atorar (atorara/atorase) is used for past hypotheticals or polite requests.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: atora
Use the imperative of atorar for direct commands: atora, atore, atoremos, atorad, atoren.
Negative Imperative
yo: no atores
Negative commands use 'no' + present subjunctive: no atore, no atores, no atoremos, no atoréis, no atoren.