bastarConjugation
bastar means to be enough.
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Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of bastar changes the 'a' to 'e': baste, bastes, baste, bastemos, bastéis, basten.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of bastar is regular: bastara, bastaras, bastara, bastáramos, bastarais, bastaran.
Imperative
Imperative
The imperative of bastar is used to command sufficiency: basta, baste, bastemos, bastad, basten.
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative of bastar uses present subjunctive forms: no bastes, no baste, no bastemos, no bastéis, no basten.
Indicative
Present
Bastar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: basto, bastas, basta, bastamos, bastáis, bastan.
Preterite
The preterite of bastar is regular: basté, bastaste, bastó, bastamos, bastasteis, bastaron.
Future
The future of bastar is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: bastaré, bastarás, bastará, bastaremos, bastaréis, bastarán.
Imperfect
The imperfect of bastar follows the regular -aba pattern: bastaba, bastabas, bastaba, bastábamos, bastabais, bastaban.
Conditional
The conditional of bastar is regular: bastaría, bastarías, bastaría, bastaríamos, bastaríais, bastarían.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does bastar mean in Spanish?
bastar means "to be enough".
Is bastar a regular or irregular verb?
bastar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate bastar in the present tense?
The present tense of bastar is: yo basto, tú bastas, él/ella/usted basta, nosotros bastamos, vosotros bastáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes bastan.
How do you conjugate bastar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of bastar is: yo basté, tú bastaste, él/ella/usted bastó, nosotros bastamos, vosotros bastasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes bastaron.
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