Meaning and behavior
What does asaltar mean?
Asaltar means to assault, to assail, to attack. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to storm; to strike suddenly (a thought, an illness, death, etc.).
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- asaltar
- Gerund
- asaltando
- Past participle
- asaltado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Asaltar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of asaltar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Asaltar |
|---|---|
| yo | asalto |
| tú | asaltas |
| él / ella / usted | asalta |
| nosotros / nosotras | asaltamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | asaltáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | asaltan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of asaltar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Asaltar |
|---|---|
| yo | asalté |
| tú | asaltaste |
| él / ella / usted | asaltó |
| nosotros / nosotras | asaltamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | asaltasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | asaltaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of asaltar, or for background information.
| Subject | Asaltar |
|---|---|
| yo | asaltaba |
| tú | asaltabas |
| él / ella / usted | asaltaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | asaltábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | asaltabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | asaltaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of asaltar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Asaltar |
|---|---|
| yo | asaltaré |
| tú | asaltarás |
| él / ella / usted | asaltará |
| nosotros / nosotras | asaltaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | asaltaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | asaltarán |
Verified context
Examples with asaltar
Con frecuencia me asalta una intensa sensación de cansancio.
I often feel extremely exhausted.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRTom asaltó a un banco.
Tom robbed a bank.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRUna banda de ladrones asaltó el banco.
A gang of thieves broke into the bank.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Asaltar FAQ
What does asaltar mean?
Asaltar means to assault, to assail, to attack.
Is asaltar regular or irregular?
Asaltar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of asaltar?
The gerund of asaltar is asaltando.
What is the past participle of asaltar?
The past participle of asaltar is asaltado.
How is asaltar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is asalto, asaltas, asalta, asaltamos, asaltan.
How is asaltar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is asalté, asaltaste, asaltó, asaltamos, asaltaron.
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