atreverConjugation
atrever means to dare.
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Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of atrever (atreva) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty, like 'Espero que te atrevas.' (I hope you dare).
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of atrever (atreviera/atreviera) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or politeness, like 'Si me atreviera...' (If I dared...).
Imperative
Imperative
Use the imperative of atrever for direct commands like '¡Atrévete!' (Dare!) or '¡Atrévanse!' (Dare!).
Negative Imperative
Use the negative imperative of atrever with 'no' and the present subjunctive, like '¡No te atrevas!' (Don't you dare!).
Indicative
Present
The present tense of atrever (atrevo, atreves, etc.) is for habitual or current actions of daring, like 'Me atrevo a todo.' (I dare everything).
Preterite
The preterite of atrever (atreví, atreviste, etc.) describes completed past actions of daring, like 'Me atreví a saltar.' (I dared to jump).
Future
The future tense of atrever (atreveré, atreverás) indicates future actions of daring, like 'Me atreveré a hacerlo.' (I will dare to do it).
Imperfect
The imperfect of atrever (atrevía, atrevías) describes habitual or ongoing past actions of daring, like 'Siempre me atrevía a más.' (I always dared to do more).
Conditional
The conditional of atrever (atrevería, atreverías) expresses hypothetical daring ('would dare') or polite suggestions, like 'Me atrevería a preguntar.' (I would dare to ask).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does atrever mean in Spanish?
atrever means "to dare".
Is atrever a regular or irregular verb?
atrever is a regular -er verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate atrever in the present tense?
The present tense of atrever is: yo me atrevo, tú te atreves, él/ella/usted se atreve, nosotros nos atrevemos, vosotros os atrevéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se atreven.
How do you conjugate atrever in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of atrever is: yo me atreví, tú te atreviste, él/ella/usted se atrevió, nosotros nos atrevimos, vosotros os atrevisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes se atrevieron.
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