Meaning and behavior
What does disputar mean?
Disputar means to dispute. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- disputar
- Gerund
- disputando
- Past participle
- disputado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Disputar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of disputar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Disputar |
|---|---|
| yo | disputo |
| tú | disputas |
| él / ella / usted | disputa |
| nosotros / nosotras | disputamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | disputáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disputan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of disputar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Disputar |
|---|---|
| yo | disputé |
| tú | disputaste |
| él / ella / usted | disputó |
| nosotros / nosotras | disputamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | disputasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disputaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of disputar, or for background information.
| Subject | Disputar |
|---|---|
| yo | disputaba |
| tú | disputabas |
| él / ella / usted | disputaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | disputábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | disputabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disputaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of disputar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Disputar |
|---|---|
| yo | disputaré |
| tú | disputarás |
| él / ella / usted | disputará |
| nosotros / nosotras | disputaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | disputaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | disputarán |
Verified context
Examples with disputar
Los dos se disputaron el premio.
The two of them fought for the prize.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRSe disputaron la propiedad de las tierras durante años.
They disputed the ownership of the land for years.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Disputar FAQ
What does disputar mean?
Disputar means to dispute.
Is disputar regular or irregular?
Disputar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of disputar?
The gerund of disputar is disputando.
What is the past participle of disputar?
The past participle of disputar is disputado.
How is disputar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is disputo, disputas, disputa, disputamos, disputan.
How is disputar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is disputé, disputaste, disputó, disputamos, disputaron.
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