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Conjugation Chart

gatear

to crawl, to walk like a cat, to inflict a wound with one's claws

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gatear present indicative

Habitual and ongoing actions in the present.

01
yogateo
túgateas
él/ellagatea
nos.gateamos
vos.gateáis
ellosgatean

gatear present continuous

Action in progress right now. Periphrastic: estar (present) + gerund.

02
yoestoy gateando
túestás gateando
él/ellaestá gateando
nos.estamos gateando
vos.estáis gateando
ellosestán gateando

gatear preterite

Completed actions at a specific moment in the past.

03
yogateé
túgateaste
él/ellagateó
nos.gateamos
vos.gateasteis
ellosgatearon

gatear imperfect

Habitual past actions, descriptions, background.

04
yogateaba
túgateabas
él/ellagateaba
nos.gateábamos
vos.gateabais
ellosgateaban

gatear present perfect

Completed actions with present relevance. Auxiliary haber + participle.

05
yohe gateado
túhas gateado
él/ellaha gateado
nos.hemos gateado
vos.habéis gateado
elloshan gateado

gatear future

Actions yet to happen.

06
yogatearé
túgatearás
él/ellagateará
nos.gatearemos
vos.gatearéis
ellosgatearán

gatear informal future

Near-future plans. Periphrastic: ir (present) + a + infinitive.

07
yovoy a gatear
túvas a gatear
él/ellava a gatear
nos.vamos a gatear
vos.vais a gatear
ellosvan a gatear

gatear future perfect

Action that will have been completed by a future moment. Auxiliary haber (future) + participle.

08
yohabré gateado
túhabrás gateado
él/ellahabrá gateado
nos.habremos gateado
vos.habréis gateado
elloshabrán gateado

gatear conditional

Hypothetical or polite would-actions.

09
yogatearía
túgatearías
él/ellagatearía
nos.gatearíamos
vos.gatearíais
ellosgatearían

gatear conditional perfect

Hypothetical past: would have done. Auxiliary haber (conditional) + participle.

10
yohabría gateado
túhabrías gateado
él/ellahabría gateado
nos.habríamos gateado
vos.habríais gateado
elloshabrían gateado

gatear pluperfect

An action completed before another past action.

11
yohabía gateado
túhabías gateado
él/ellahabía gateado
nos.habíamos gateado
vos.habíais gateado
elloshabían gateado

gatear subjunctive present

Desires, doubts, and hypotheticals in the present.

12
yogatee
túgatees
él/ellagatee
nos.gateemos
vos.gateéis
ellosgateen

gatear subjunctive imperfect

Past subjunctive: desires, doubts, hypotheticals in the past.

13
yogateara
túgatearas
él/ellagateara
nos.gateáramos
vos.gatearais
ellosgatearan

gatear subjunctive present perfect

Completed actions in subjunctive contexts.

14
yohaya gateado
túhayas gateado
él/ellahaya gateado
nos.hayamos gateado
vos.hayáis gateado
elloshayan gateado

gatear subjunctive pluperfect

Past-perfect actions in subjunctive contexts.

15
yohubiera gateado
túhubieras gateado
él/ellahubiera gateado
nos.hubiéramos gateado
vos.hubierais gateado
elloshubieran gateado

gatear imperative (affirmative)

Affirmative commands.

16
túgatea
él/ellagatee
nos.gateemos
vos.gatead
ellosgateen

gatear imperative (negative)

Negative commands: borrows subjunctive present.

17
túno gatees
él/ellano gatee
nos.no gateemos
vos.no gateéis
ellosno gateen