decretarConjugation
decretar means to decree.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of decretar (decretara, decretaras, etc.) is used for past hypotheticals or polite requests.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of decretar (decrete, decretes, etc.) expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions about current or future actions.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands use 'no' + present subjunctive forms: no decretes, no decrete, no decretemos, no decretéis, no decreten.
Imperative
The imperative of decretar is used for direct commands: decreta, decrete, decretemos, decretad, decreten.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of decretar is regular: decretaría, decretarías, decretaría, decretaríamos, decretaríais, decretarían.
Preterite
The preterite of decretar is regular: decreté, decretaste, decretó, decretamos, decretasteis, decretaron.
Imperfect
The imperfect of decretar is regular: decretaba, decretabas, decretaba, decretábamos, decretabais, decretaban.
Present
The present tense of decretar is regular: decreto, decretas, decreta, decretamos, decretáis, decretan.
Future
The future of decretar is regular: decretaré, decretarás, decretará, decretaremos, decretaréis, decretarán.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does decretar mean in Spanish?
decretar means "to decree".
Is decretar a regular or irregular verb?
decretar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate decretar in the present tense?
The present tense of decretar is: yo decreto, tú decretas, él/ella/usted decreta, nosotros decretamos, vosotros decretáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes decretan.
How do you conjugate decretar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of decretar is: yo decreté, tú decretaste, él/ella/usted decretó, nosotros decretamos, vosotros decretasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes decretaron.
