Levantar Conjugation

Levantar is a Spanish regular AR verb meaning "to raise" or "to lift". Verbs are considered regular if they follow a predictable pattern when conjugated.

Levantar is ranked on the 100 Most Used Spanish Verbs Poster as the #26 most used regular verb.

Levantar Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levanto	I raise
Tú	levantas	You raise
Él/Ella/Ud.	levanta	He/She raises
Nosotros	levantamos	We raise
Vosotros	levantáis	You (plural) raise
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levantan	They raise

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

Levantar Participio

The Participio or Past Participle of Levantar is levantado. This is used to form the Levantar Present Perfect and the Levantar Past Perfect.

Levantar Gerundio

The Gerundio or Present Participle of Levantar is levantando. This is used to form the Levantar Present Continuous.

Levantar Present Continuous

The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Levantar Gerundio (or Present Participle).

Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	estoy levantando	I am raising
Tú	estás levantando	You are raising
Él/Ella/Ud.	está levantando	He/She is raising
Nosotros	estamos levantando	We are raising
Vosotros	estáis levantando	You (plural) are raising
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	están levantando	They are raising

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Past Tense

Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.

Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.

These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:

Levantar Preterite

The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.

Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levanté	I rose
Tú	levantaste	You rose
Él/Ella/Ud.	levantó	He/She rose
Nosotros	levantamos	We rose
Vosotros	levantasteis	You (plural) rose
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levantaron	They rose

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Imperfect

The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.

Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levantaba	I used to raise
Tú	levantabas	You used to raise
Él/Ella/Ud.	levantaba	He/She used to raise
Nosotros	levantábamos	We used to raise
Vosotros	levantabais	You (plural) used to raise
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levantaban	They used to raise

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Present Perfect

The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Levantar Participio.

Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	he levantado	I have risen
Tú	has levantado	You have risen
Él/Ella/Ud.	ha levantado	He/She has risen
Nosotros	hemos levantado	We have risen
Vosotros	habéis levantado	You (plural) have risen
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	han levantado	They have risen

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Past Perfect

The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Levantar Participio.

Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	había levantado	I had risen
Tú	habías levantado	You had risen
Él/Ella/Ud.	había levantado	He/She had risen
Nosotros	habíamos levantado	We had risen
Vosotros	habíais levantado	You (plural) had risen
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	habían levantado	They had risen

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Future Tense

The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.

Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levantaré	I will raise
Tú	levantarás	You will raise
Él/Ella/Ud.	levantará	He/She will raise
Nosotros	levantaremos	We will raise
Vosotros	levantaréis	You (plural) will raise
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levantarán	They will raise

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Conditional Tense

The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.

Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levantaría	I would raise
Tú	levantarías	You would raise
Él/Ella/Ud.	levantaría	He/She would raise
Nosotros	levantaríamos	We would raise
Vosotros	levantaríais	You (plural) would raise
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levantarían	They would raise

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Levantar Subjunctive

The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.

Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	levante	I raise
Tú	levantes	You raise
Él/Ella/Ud.	levante	He/She raises
Nosotros	levantemos	We raise
Vosotros	levantéis	You (plural) raise
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	levanten	They raise

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Spanish Regular Verbs

A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.

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