Meaning and behavior
What does cultivar mean?
Cultivar means to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.). VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- cultivar
- Gerund
- cultivando
- Past participle
- cultivado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Cultivar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of cultivar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Cultivar |
|---|---|
| yo | cultivo |
| tú | cultivas |
| él / ella / usted | cultiva |
| nosotros / nosotras | cultivamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cultiváis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cultivan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of cultivar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Cultivar |
|---|---|
| yo | cultivé |
| tú | cultivaste |
| él / ella / usted | cultivó |
| nosotros / nosotras | cultivamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cultivasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cultivaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of cultivar, or for background information.
| Subject | Cultivar |
|---|---|
| yo | cultivaba |
| tú | cultivabas |
| él / ella / usted | cultivaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | cultivábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cultivabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cultivaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of cultivar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Cultivar |
|---|---|
| yo | cultivaré |
| tú | cultivarás |
| él / ella / usted | cultivará |
| nosotros / nosotras | cultivaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cultivaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | cultivarán |
Verified context
Examples with cultivar
¿Qué cultivas en tu granja?
What do you grow on your farm?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRCultiva verduras en su jardín.
He grows vegetables in his garden.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRMi madre cultiva flores en su jardín.
My mother grows flowers in her garden.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Cultivar FAQ
What does cultivar mean?
Cultivar means to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.).
Is cultivar regular or irregular?
Cultivar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of cultivar?
The gerund of cultivar is cultivando.
What is the past participle of cultivar?
The past participle of cultivar is cultivado.
How is cultivar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is cultivo, cultivas, cultiva, cultivamos, cultivan.
How is cultivar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is cultivé, cultivaste, cultivó, cultivamos, cultivaron.
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