Spanish Verbs
Publicar Conjugation
Publicar is a Spanish irregular AR verb meaning "to publish". Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow the standard conjugation patterns of Spanish regular verbs.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Publicar Past Tense
- Publicar Preterite
- Publicar Imperfect
- Publicar Present Perfect
- Publicar Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
Further Reading
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Publicar Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | publico | I publish |
| Tú | publicas | You publish |
| Él/Ella/ |
publica | He/She publishes |
| Nosotros | publicamos | We publish |
| Vosotros | publicáis | You (plural) publish |
| Ellos/ |
publican | They publish |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Publicar Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Publicar is publicado. This is used to form the Publicar Present Perfect and the Publicar Past Perfect.
Publicar Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Publicar is publicando. This is used to form the Publicar Present Continuous.
Publicar 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 Publicar Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy publicando | I am publishing |
| Tú | estás publicando | You are publishing |
| Él/Ella/ |
está publicando | He/She is publishing |
| Nosotros | estamos publicando | We are publishing |
| Vosotros | estáis publicando | You (plural) are publishing |
| Ellos/ |
están publicando | They are publishing |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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:
Publicar 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 | publiqué | I published |
| Tú | publicaste | You published |
| Él/Ella/ |
publicó | He/She published |
| Nosotros | publicamos | We published |
| Vosotros | publicasteis | You (plural) published |
| Ellos/ |
publicaron | They published |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 | publicaba | I used to publish |
| Tú | publicabas | You used to publish |
| Él/Ella/ |
publicaba | He/She used to publish |
| Nosotros | publicábamos | We used to publish |
| Vosotros | publicabais | You (plural) used to publish |
| Ellos/ |
publicaban | They used to publish |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 Publicar Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he publicado | I have published |
| Tú | has publicado | You have published |
| Él/Ella/ |
ha publicado | He/She has published |
| Nosotros | hemos publicado | We have published |
| Vosotros | habéis publicado | You (plural) have published |
| Ellos/ |
han publicado | They have published |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 Publicar Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había publicado | I had published |
| Tú | habías publicado | You had published |
| Él/Ella/ |
había publicado | He/She had published |
| Nosotros | habíamos publicado | We had published |
| Vosotros | habíais publicado | You (plural) had published |
| Ellos/ |
habían publicado | They had published |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 | publicaré | I will publish |
| Tú | publicarás | You will publish |
| Él/Ella/ |
publicará | He/She will publish |
| Nosotros | publicaremos | We will publish |
| Vosotros | publicaréis | You (plural) will publish |
| Ellos/ |
publicarán | They will publish |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 | publicaría | I would publish |
| Tú | publicarías | You would publish |
| Él/Ella/ |
publicaría | He/She would publish |
| Nosotros | publicaríamos | We would publish |
| Vosotros | publicaríais | You (plural) would publish |
| Ellos/ |
publicarían | They would publish |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topPublicar 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 | publique | I publish |
| Tú | publiques | You publish |
| Él/Ella/ |
publique | He/She publishes |
| Nosotros | publiquemos | We publish |
| Vosotros | publiquéis | You (plural) publish |
| Ellos/ |
publiquen | They publish |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSpanish 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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