SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

asaltar

to assault, to assail, to attack

-ar verbRegular in these six tenses

Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

asaltar: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasalto
túasaltas
él / ella / ustedasalta
nosotros / nosotrasasaltamos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesasaltan

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

asaltar: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasalté
túasaltaste
él / ella / ustedasaltó
nosotros / nosotrasasaltamos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltasteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesasaltaron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

asaltar: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasaltaba
túasaltabas
él / ella / ustedasaltaba
nosotros / nosotrasasaltábamos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltabais
ellos / ellas / ustedesasaltaban

Future Futuro simple

Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.

asaltar: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasaltaré
túasaltarás
él / ella / ustedasaltará
nosotros / nosotrasasaltaremos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltaréis
ellos / ellas / ustedesasaltarán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

asaltar: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasaltaría
túasaltarías
él / ella / ustedasaltaría
nosotros / nosotrasasaltaríamos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltaríais
ellos / ellas / ustedesasaltarían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.

asaltar: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yoasalte
túasaltes
él / ella / ustedasalte
nosotros / nosotrasasaltemos
vosotros / vosotrasasaltéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesasalten

Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.

Meaning & usage

  • to assault, to assail, to attack
  • to storm
  • to strike suddenly (a thought, an illness, death, etc.)

English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗

Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations

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