regarConjugation
regar means to water.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of regar is regular based on the preterite stem: regara, regaras, regara, regáramos, regarais, regaran.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive follows the stem change (ie) and the spelling change (gu): riegue, riegues, riegue, reguemos, reguéis, rieguen.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative uses present subjunctive forms: no riegues, no riegue, no reguemos, no reguéis, no rieguen.
Imperative
Use 'riega' (tú) or 'riegue' (usted) to give commands to water something.
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of regar is regular: regaría, regarías, regaría, regaríamos, regaríais, regarían.
Preterite
Regar has a spelling change in the 'yo' form (regué) to keep the sound consistent, but otherwise follows regular -ar patterns.
Imperfect
Regar is completely regular in the imperfect: regaba, regabas, regaba, regábamos, regabais, regaban.
Present
Regar changes its stem from 'e' to 'ie' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros: riego, riegas, riega, regamos, regáis, riegan.
Future
The future tense of regar is regular: regaré, regarás, regará, regaremos, regaréis, regarán.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does regar mean in Spanish?
regar means "to water".
Is regar a regular or irregular verb?
regar is a vowel-changing (e to ie) and spelling-change -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate regar in the present tense?
The present tense of regar is: yo riego, tú riegas, él/ella/usted riega, nosotros regamos, vosotros regáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes riegan.
How do you conjugate regar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of regar is: yo regué, tú regaste, él/ella/usted regó, nosotros regamos, vosotros regasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes regaron.
