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invocarConjugation

invocar means to invoke.

regular (with spelling change)-ar9 tenses52 forms
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Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoinvocara
invocaras
él/ella/ustedinvocara
nosotrosinvocáramos
vosotrosinvocarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocaran

The imperfect subjunctive follows the preterite stem (invocara, invocaras) and describes hypothetical or past invocations.

Present Subjunctive

yoinvoque
invoques
él/ella/ustedinvoque
nosotrosinvoquemos
vosotrosinvoquéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvoquen

The present subjunctive of invocar features a c-to-qu spelling change (invoque, invoques) to keep the hard 'k' sound.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no invoques
ustedno invoque
nosotrosno invoquemos
vosotrosno invoquéis
ustedesno invoquen

The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no invoques, no invoque.

Imperative

invoca
ustedinvoque
nosotrosinvoquemos
vosotrosinvocad
ustedesinvoquen

The imperative uses 'invoca' (tú) and 'invoque' (usted) to give direct commands to invoke something.

Indicative

Conditional

yoinvocaría
invocarías
él/ella/ustedinvocaría
nosotrosinvocaríamos
vosotrosinvocaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocarían

The conditional of invocar is regular: add -ía endings to the infinitive (invocaría, invocarías).

Preterite

yoinvoqué
invocaste
él/ella/ustedinvocó
nosotrosinvocamos
vosotrosinvocasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocaron

The preterite of invocar is regular except for the 'yo' form (invoqué), which uses a 'qu' to preserve the sound.

Imperfect

yoinvocaba
invocabas
él/ella/ustedinvocaba
nosotrosinvocábamos
vosotrosinvocabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocaban

The imperfect of invocar is regular: invocaba, invocabas, invocaba, invocábamos, invocabais, invocaban.

Present

yoinvoco
invocas
él/ella/ustedinvoca
nosotrosinvocamos
vosotrosinvocáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocan

The present tense of invocar is completely regular: invoco, invocas, invoca, invocamos, invocáis, invocan.

Future

yoinvocaré
invocarás
él/ella/ustedinvocará
nosotrosinvocaremos
vosotrosinvocaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesinvocarán

The future of invocar is regular: add endings to the full infinitive (invocaré, invocarás).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does invocar mean in Spanish?

invocar means "to invoke".

Is invocar a regular or irregular verb?

invocar is a regular (with spelling change) -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate invocar in the present tense?

The present tense of invocar is: yo invoco, tú invocas, él/ella/usted invoca, nosotros invocamos, vosotros invocáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes invocan.

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

The preterite of invocar is: yo invoqué, tú invocaste, él/ella/usted invocó, nosotros invocamos, vosotros invocasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes invocaron.

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