Meaning and behavior
What does percatar mean?
Percatar means to notice, to observe. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to notice, to realize; to take into account, to note.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- percatar
- Gerund
- percatando
- Past participle
- percatado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Percatar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of percatar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Percatar |
|---|---|
| yo | percato |
| tú | percatas |
| él / ella / usted | percata |
| nosotros / nosotras | percatamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | percatáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | percatan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of percatar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Percatar |
|---|---|
| yo | percaté |
| tú | percataste |
| él / ella / usted | percató |
| nosotros / nosotras | percatamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | percatasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | percataron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of percatar, or for background information.
| Subject | Percatar |
|---|---|
| yo | percataba |
| tú | percatabas |
| él / ella / usted | percataba |
| nosotros / nosotras | percatábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | percatabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | percataban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of percatar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Percatar |
|---|---|
| yo | percataré |
| tú | percatarás |
| él / ella / usted | percatará |
| nosotros / nosotras | percataremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | percataréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | percatarán |
Verified context
Examples with percatar
Nadie se percató de su ausencia.
Nobody noticed her absence.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¿Te percataste de alguna cosa extraña?
Did you notice anything unusual?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRAmbos, Tom y Mary, se percataron de John al mismo tiempo.
Tom and Mary both noticed John at the same time.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Percatar FAQ
What does percatar mean?
Percatar means to notice, to observe.
Is percatar regular or irregular?
Percatar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of percatar?
The gerund of percatar is percatando.
What is the past participle of percatar?
The past participle of percatar is percatado.
How is percatar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is percato, percatas, percata, percatamos, percatan.
How is percatar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is percaté, percataste, percató, percatamos, percataron.
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