Empezar Conjugation - Spanish Verb Conjugation - Conjugate Empezar in Spanish
Empezar is a Spanish irregular verb meaning to begin, to start. Empezar appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Verbs Poster as the 27th most used irregular verb.
For the preterite tense conjugation, go to Empezar Preterite Tense Conjugation.
Empezar Conjugation: Present Tense
yo | empiezo |
tú | empiezas |
él/ella | empieza |
ns. | empezamos |
vs. | empezáis |
ellos/ellas | empiezan |
*Irregular forms in bold.
Empezar Participio
The participio of Empezar is empezado. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.
Empezar Gerundio
The gerundio of Empezar is empezando. The present continuous tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb Estar with the gerundio.
Regular vs. Irregular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a typical pattern. A verb which does not follow these patterns exactly is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the 3 regular patterns are for verbs ending in ar, er, and ir.
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