Operar conjugation chart
Operar present tense
presente · I speak
| yo | I operate | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you operate | |
| vos | you operate | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she operates | |
| nosotros | we operate | |
| vosotros | you all operate | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they operate |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar preterite
pretérito · I spoke
| yo | I operated | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you operated | |
| vos | you operated | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she operated | |
| nosotros | we operated | |
| vosotros | you all operated | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they operated |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · I used to speak
| yo | I used to operate | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you used to operate | |
| vos | you used to operate | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she used to operate | |
| nosotros | we used to operate | |
| vosotros | you all used to operate | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they used to operate |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar future
futuro · I will speak
| yo | I will operate | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you will operate | |
| vos | you will operate | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she will operate | |
| nosotros | we will operate | |
| vosotros | you all will operate | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they will operate |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar conditional
condicional · I would speak
| yo | I would operate | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | you would operate | |
| vos | you would operate | |
| él, ella, usted | he/she would operate | |
| nosotros | we would operate | |
| vosotros | you all would operate | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | they would operate |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · that I speak
| yo | that I operate | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | that you operate | |
| vos | that you operate | |
| él, ella, usted | that he/she operate | |
| nosotros | that we operate | |
| vosotros | that you all operate | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | that they operate |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
Operar imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · if I spoke
| yo | if I operated | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | if you operated | |
| vos | if you operated | |
| él, ella, usted | if he/she operated | |
| nosotros | if we operated | |
| vosotros | if you all operated | |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | if they operated |
Regular: same endings as hablar.
In the subjunctive, vos takes the same form as tú in careful speech. The imperfect subjunctive also has an -se form (operase), more common in writing.
Operar affirmative commands
imperativo · speak!
| tú | operate! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | operate! | |
| usted | operate! | |
| nosotros | let's operate! | |
| vosotros | operate! | |
| ustedes | operate! |
The tú form is the él form of the present: opera. Usted, nosotros and ustedes come from the present subjunctive (opere, operemos, operen).
Operar negative commands
imperativo negativo · don't speak!
| tú | don't operate! | |
|---|---|---|
| vos | don't operate! | |
| usted | don't operate! | |
| nosotros | let's not operate! | |
| vosotros | don't operate! | |
| ustedes | don't operate! |
Built from the present subjunctive: no + operes, opere…
Always the verb haber + the past participle operado, which never changes.
Operar present perfect
pretérito perfecto · I have spoken
| yo | he operado |
|---|---|
| tú | has operado |
| vos | has operado |
| él, ella, usted | ha operado |
| nosotros | hemos operado |
| vosotros | habéis operado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | han operado |
Operar pluperfect
pluscuamperfecto · I had spoken
| yo | había operado |
|---|---|
| tú | habías operado |
| vos | habías operado |
| él, ella, usted | había operado |
| nosotros | habíamos operado |
| vosotros | habíais operado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habían operado |
Operar future perfect
futuro perfecto · I will have spoken
| yo | habré operado |
|---|---|
| tú | habrás operado |
| vos | habrás operado |
| él, ella, usted | habrá operado |
| nosotros | habremos operado |
| vosotros | habréis operado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrán operado |
Operar conditional perfect
condicional perfecto · I would have spoken
| yo | habría operado |
|---|---|
| tú | habrías operado |
| vos | habrías operado |
| él, ella, usted | habría operado |
| nosotros | habríamos operado |
| vosotros | habríais operado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | habrían operado |
Operar present perfect subjunctive
pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · that I have spoken
| yo | haya operado |
|---|---|
| tú | hayas operado |
| vos | hayas operado |
| él, ella, usted | haya operado |
| nosotros | hayamos operado |
| vosotros | hayáis operado |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | hayan operado |
In Latin America, ustedes is the only “you all”; vosotros is used only in Spain. Vos is used in Argentina, Uruguay and much of Central America. Uncheck the boxes above to hide what you don’t need.
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