Meaning and behavior
What does firmar mean?
Firmar means to sign. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- firmar
- Gerund
- firmando
- Past participle
- firmado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Firmar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of firmar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Firmar |
|---|---|
| yo | firmo |
| tú | firmas |
| él / ella / usted | firma |
| nosotros / nosotras | firmamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | firmáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | firman |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of firmar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Firmar |
|---|---|
| yo | firmé |
| tú | firmaste |
| él / ella / usted | firmó |
| nosotros / nosotras | firmamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | firmasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | firmaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of firmar, or for background information.
| Subject | Firmar |
|---|---|
| yo | firmaba |
| tú | firmabas |
| él / ella / usted | firmaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | firmábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | firmabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | firmaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of firmar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Firmar |
|---|---|
| yo | firmaré |
| tú | firmarás |
| él / ella / usted | firmará |
| nosotros / nosotras | firmaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | firmaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | firmarán |
Verified context
Examples with firmar
Firmaré el contrato más tarde.
I'll sign the contract later.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLos dos bandos firmaron un tratado de paz.
The two sides signed a peace treaty.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRFirmaron el tratado de paz.
They signed the peace treaty.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Firmar FAQ
What does firmar mean?
Firmar means to sign.
Is firmar regular or irregular?
Firmar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of firmar?
The gerund of firmar is firmando.
What is the past participle of firmar?
The past participle of firmar is firmado.
How is firmar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is firmo, firmas, firma, firmamos, firman.
How is firmar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is firmé, firmaste, firmó, firmamos, firmaron.
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