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Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoconsultara
consultaras
él/ella/ustedconsultara
nosotrosconsultáramos
vosotrosconsultarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultaran

The imperfect subjunctive of 'consultar' (consultara/consultase) is for past hypothetical or uncertain situations.

Present Subjunctive

yoconsulte
consultes
él/ella/ustedconsulte
nosotrosconsultemos
vosotrosconsultéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsulten

The present subjunctive of 'consultar' (consulte, consultes, consultemos, consulten, consultéis) is used for wishes, doubts, and uncertainty.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no consultes
ustedno consulte
nosotrosno consultemos
vosotrosno consultéis
ustedesno consulten

Negative commands for 'consultar' use 'no consultes', 'no consulte', 'no consultemos', 'no consulten', and 'no consultéis'.

Imperative

consulta
ustedconsulte
nosotrosconsultemos
vosotrosconsultad
ustedesconsulten

The imperative of 'consultar' uses 'consulta', 'consulte', 'consultemos', 'consulten', and 'consultad' for direct commands.

Indicative

Conditional

yoconsultaría
consultarías
él/ella/ustedconsultaría
nosotrosconsultaríamos
vosotrosconsultaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultarían

The conditional of 'consultar' (consultaría, consultarías, consultaría, consultaríamos, consultaríais, consultarían) is for hypotheticals and polite requests.

Preterite

yoconsulté
consultaste
él/ella/ustedconsultó
nosotrosconsultamos
vosotrosconsultasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultaron

The preterite of 'consultar' is regular: consulté, consultaste, consultó, consultamos, consultasteis, consultaron.

Imperfect

yoconsultaba
consultabas
él/ella/ustedconsultaba
nosotrosconsultábamos
vosotrosconsultabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultaban

The imperfect of 'consultar' (consultaba, consultabas, consultaba, consultábamos, consultabais, consultaban) describes past ongoing or habitual actions.

Present

yoconsulto
consultas
él/ella/ustedconsulta
nosotrosconsultamos
vosotrosconsultáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultan

The present tense of 'consultar' (consulto, consultas, consulta, consultamos, consultáis, consultan) describes current or habitual actions.

Future

yoconsultaré
consultarás
él/ella/ustedconsultará
nosotrosconsultaremos
vosotrosconsultaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconsultarán

The future tense of 'consultar' (consultaré, consultarás, consultará, consultaremos, consultaréis, consultarán) indicates actions that will happen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does consultar mean in Spanish?

consultar means "to check".

Is consultar a regular or irregular verb?

consultar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate consultar in the present tense?

The present tense of consultar is: yo consulto, tú consultas, él/ella/usted consulta, nosotros consultamos, vosotros consultáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes consultan.

How do you conjugate consultar in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of consultar is: yo consulté, tú consultaste, él/ella/usted consultó, nosotros consultamos, vosotros consultasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes consultaron.

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