custodiarConjugation
custodiar means to guard.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive (custodiara/custodiase) expresses hypothetical past actions or wishes.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive 'custodie' (él/ella/usted) or 'custodies' (tú) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Use 'no' with the present subjunctive, like 'no custodies' (tú) or 'no custodie' (usted), for negative commands.
Imperative
Use the imperative 'custodia' (tú) and 'custodie' (usted) for direct commands to guard.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional 'custodiaría' (yo) expresses hypothetical guarding or polite requests.
Preterite
The preterite of custodiar is regular: custodié, custodiaron, custodió, custodiaste.
Imperfect
The imperfect 'custodiaba' (él/ella/usted) or 'custodiaban' (ellos/ellas/ustedes) describes past ongoing or habitual guarding.
Present
The present tense 'custodio' (yo) or 'custodian' (ellos/ellas/ustedes) describes current or habitual guarding actions.
Future
The future tense 'custodiaré' (yo) or 'custodiarán' (ellos/ellas/ustedes) indicates future guarding actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does custodiar mean in Spanish?
custodiar means "to guard".
Is custodiar a regular or irregular verb?
custodiar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate custodiar in the present tense?
The present tense of custodiar is: yo custodio, tú custodias, él/ella/usted custodia, nosotros custodiamos, vosotros custodiáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes custodian.
How do you conjugate custodiar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of custodiar is: yo custodié, tú custodiaste, él/ella/usted custodió, nosotros custodiamos, vosotros custodiasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes custodiaron.
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