Meaning and behavior
What does gritar mean?
Gritar means to shout, to scream, to cry out, to call out. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to jeer at.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- gritar
- Gerund
- gritando
- Past participle
- gritado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Gritar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of gritar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Gritar |
|---|---|
| yo | grito |
| tú | gritas |
| él / ella / usted | grita |
| nosotros / nosotras | gritamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | gritáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | gritan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of gritar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Gritar |
|---|---|
| yo | grité |
| tú | gritaste |
| él / ella / usted | gritó |
| nosotros / nosotras | gritamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | gritasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | gritaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of gritar, or for background information.
| Subject | Gritar |
|---|---|
| yo | gritaba |
| tú | gritabas |
| él / ella / usted | gritaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | gritábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | gritabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | gritaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of gritar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Gritar |
|---|---|
| yo | gritaré |
| tú | gritarás |
| él / ella / usted | gritará |
| nosotros / nosotras | gritaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | gritaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | gritarán |
Verified context
Examples with gritar
Por favor no me grites.
Please don't yell at me.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRTom no nos grita nunca.
Tom never yells at us.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRNo le grites a Tom.
Don't yell at Tom.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Gritar FAQ
What does gritar mean?
Gritar means to shout, to scream, to cry out, to call out.
Is gritar regular or irregular?
Gritar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of gritar?
The gerund of gritar is gritando.
What is the past participle of gritar?
The past participle of gritar is gritado.
How is gritar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is grito, gritas, grita, gritamos, gritan.
How is gritar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is grité, gritaste, gritó, gritamos, gritaron.
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