insistirConjugation
insistir means to insist.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of insistir uses -a endings: insista, insistas, insista, insistamos, insistáis, insistan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of insistir is insistiera, insistieras, insistiera, insistiéramos, insistierais, insistieran.
Imperative
Imperative
The affirmative imperative of insistir uses insiste (tú), insista (usted), and insistid (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative of insistir uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive forms.
Indicative
Present
The present tense of insistir is regular: insisto, insistes, insiste, insistimos, insistís, insisten.
Preterite
The preterite of insistir follows the regular -ir pattern: insistí, insististe, insistió, insistimos, insististeis, insistieron.
Future
The future of insistir is regular: add -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive.
Imperfect
The imperfect of insistir uses standard -ía endings: insistía, insistías, insistía, insistíamos, insistíais, insistían.
Conditional
The conditional of insistir is formed by adding -ía endings to the infinitive: insistiría, insistirías, etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does insistir mean in Spanish?
insistir means "to insist".
Is insistir a regular or irregular verb?
insistir is a regular -ir verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate insistir in the present tense?
The present tense of insistir is: yo insisto, tú insistes, él/ella/usted insiste, nosotros insistimos, vosotros insistís, ellos/ellas/ustedes insisten.
How do you conjugate insistir in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of insistir is: yo insistí, tú insististe, él/ella/usted insistió, nosotros insistimos, vosotros insististeis, ellos/ellas/ustedes insistieron.
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