Meaning and behavior
What does informar mean?
Informar means to inform. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to find out.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- informar
- Gerund
- informando
- Past participle
- informado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Informar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of informar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Informar |
|---|---|
| yo | informo |
| tú | informas |
| él / ella / usted | informa |
| nosotros / nosotras | informamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | informáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | informan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of informar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Informar |
|---|---|
| yo | informé |
| tú | informaste |
| él / ella / usted | informó |
| nosotros / nosotras | informamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | informasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | informaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of informar, or for background information.
| Subject | Informar |
|---|---|
| yo | informaba |
| tú | informabas |
| él / ella / usted | informaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | informábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | informabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | informaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of informar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Informar |
|---|---|
| yo | informaré |
| tú | informarás |
| él / ella / usted | informará |
| nosotros / nosotras | informaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | informaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | informarán |
Verified context
Examples with informar
La policía nos informó del accidente.
The police informed us of the accident.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¿Informarás de todo de manera sincera?
Will you report everything truthfully?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRInformó a la policía del accidente de tráfico.
He notified the police of the traffic accident.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Informar FAQ
What does informar mean?
Informar means to inform.
Is informar regular or irregular?
Informar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of informar?
The gerund of informar is informando.
What is the past participle of informar?
The past participle of informar is informado.
How is informar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is informo, informas, informa, informamos, informan.
How is informar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is informé, informaste, informó, informamos, informaron.
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