Meaning and behavior
What does remontar mean?
Remontar means to frighten away. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
to overcome; to elevate.
Build from reliable parts
Principal forms
- Infinitive
- remontar
- Gerund
- remontando
- Past participle
- remontado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Remontar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of remontar for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Remontar |
|---|---|
| yo | remonto |
| tú | remontas |
| él / ella / usted | remonta |
| nosotros / nosotras | remontamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | remontáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | remontan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of remontar is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Remontar |
|---|---|
| yo | remonté |
| tú | remontaste |
| él / ella / usted | remontó |
| nosotros / nosotras | remontamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | remontasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | remontaron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of remontar, or for background information.
| Subject | Remontar |
|---|---|
| yo | remontaba |
| tú | remontabas |
| él / ella / usted | remontaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | remontábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | remontabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | remontaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of remontar for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Remontar |
|---|---|
| yo | remontaré |
| tú | remontarás |
| él / ella / usted | remontará |
| nosotros / nosotras | remontaremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | remontaréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | remontarán |
Verified context
Examples with remontar
Ciudad de México se remonta a la época precolombina.
Mexico City dates to pre-Columbian times.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FREsta iglesia se remonta al siglo XII.
This church dates from the 12th century.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Remontar FAQ
What does remontar mean?
Remontar means to frighten away.
Is remontar regular or irregular?
Remontar is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of remontar?
The gerund of remontar is remontando.
What is the past participle of remontar?
The past participle of remontar is remontado.
How is remontar conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is remonto, remontas, remonta, remontamos, remontan.
How is remontar conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is remonté, remontaste, remontó, remontamos, remontaron.
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