Meaning and behavior
What does propagar mean?
Propagar means to propagate. VerbyGo classifies it as an irregular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- propagar
- Gerund
- propagando
- Past participle
- propagado
Verified irregular pattern
How this verb behaves
Its forms differ from a fully regular -ar pattern in the preterite.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of propagar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Propagar |
|---|---|
| yo | propago |
| tú | propagas |
| él / ella / usted | propaga |
| nosotros / nosotras | propagamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | propagáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propagan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of propagar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Propagar |
|---|---|
| yo | propagué |
| tú | propagaste |
| él / ella / usted | propagó |
| nosotros / nosotras | propagamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | propagasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propagaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of propagar, or for background information.
| Subject | Propagar |
|---|---|
| yo | propagaba |
| tú | propagabas |
| él / ella / usted | propagaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | propagábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | propagabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propagaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of propagar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Propagar |
|---|---|
| yo | propagaré |
| tú | propagarás |
| él / ella / usted | propagará |
| nosotros / nosotras | propagaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | propagaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | propagarán |
Verified context
Examples with propagar
El virus se propaga fácilmente.
The virus spreads easily.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FREl fuego se propagó rápidamente.
The fire spread rapidly.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR¿Cómo se propaga esta enfermedad?
How does this disease spread?
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Propagar FAQ
What does propagar mean?
Propagar means to propagate.
Is propagar regular or irregular?
Propagar is a irregular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of propagar?
The gerund of propagar is propagando.
What is the past participle of propagar?
The past participle of propagar is propagado.
How is propagar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is propago, propagas, propaga, propagamos, propagan.
How is propagar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is propagué, propagaste, propagó, propagamos, propagaron.
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