What does combatir mean?
combatir means to combat or fight in English. It is a regular -ir verb.
Spanish verb guide
Combatir Conjugation in Spanish
Learn combatir, meaning to combat or fight, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-irgerund: combatiendoparticiple: combatido
Principal forms of combatir
- Infinitive
- combatir
- Gerund
- combatiendo
- Past participle
- combatido
Combatir conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | combato | combatí | combatía | combatiré |
| tú | combates | combatiste | combatías | combatirás |
| él / ella / usted | combate | combatió | combatía | combatirá |
| nosotros/as | combatimos | combatimos | combatíamos | combatiremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | combaten | combatieron | combatían | combatirán |
Pattern notes
- Combatir follows the regular -ir pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with combatir
Así combatió la gente de Okinawa.Thus fought the Okinawan people.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Las minorías étnicas combaten contra el prejuicio y la pobreza.Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice and poverty.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nadie combate la libertad, a lo sumo combate la libertad de los demás.No one fights against liberty; at most they may fight against the liberty of others.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate combatir for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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