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Indicative

Present

yomonto
montas
él/ella/ustedmonta
nosotrosmontamos
vosotrosmontáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontan

The present tense of montar describes habitual actions, things happening now, or general truths.

Future

yomontaré
montarás
él/ella/ustedmontará
nosotrosmontaremos
vosotrosmontaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontarán

The future tense of montar expresses actions that will happen or probabilities.

Imperfect

yomontaba
montabas
él/ella/ustedmontaba
nosotrosmontábamos
vosotrosmontabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontaban

The imperfect tense of montar describes ongoing or habitual past actions.

Conditional

yomontaría
montarías
él/ella/ustedmontaría
nosotrosmontaríamos
vosotrosmontaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontarían

The conditional of montar expresses 'would' actions, polite requests, or future-in-the-past.

Preterite

yomonté
montaste
él/ella/ustedmontó
nosotrosmontamos
vosotrosmontasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontaron

The preterite of montar describes completed actions like riding or assembling in the past.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no montes
ustedno monte
nosotrosno montemos
vosotrosno montéis
ustedesno monten

Use 'no' + present subjunctive for negative commands with montar, like 'don't ride!'.

Imperative

monta
ustedmonte
nosotrosmontemos
vosotrosmontad
ustedesmonten

Use the imperative of montar for direct commands like 'ride!' or 'let's ride!'.

Subjunctive

Present Subjunctive

yomonte
montes
él/ella/ustedmonte
nosotrosmontemos
vosotrosmontéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmonten

The present subjunctive of montar is used for wishes, doubts, and suggestions.

Imperfect Subjunctive

yomontara/montase
montaras/montases
él/ella/ustedmontara/montase
nosotrosmontáramos/montásemos
vosotrosmontarais/montaseis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmontaran/montasen

The imperfect subjunctive of montar expresses past doubts, wishes, or hypothetical situations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does montar mean in Spanish?

montar means "to ride".

Is montar a regular or irregular verb?

montar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate montar in the present tense?

The present tense of montar is: yo monto, tú montas, él/ella/usted monta, nosotros montamos, vosotros montáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes montan.

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

The preterite of montar is: yo monté, tú montaste, él/ella/usted montó, nosotros montamos, vosotros montasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes montaron.

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