pontificar

Spanish

Verb

pontificar (first-person singular present pontifico, first-person singular preterite pontifiqué, past participle pontificado)

  1. to pontificate
  2. to orate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of pontificar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive pontificar
gerund pontificando
past participle masculine feminine
singular pontificado pontificada
plural pontificados pontificadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present pontifico pontificastú
pontificásvos 		pontifica pontificamos pontificáis pontifican
imperfect pontificaba pontificabas pontificaba pontificábamos pontificabais pontificaban
preterite pontifiqué pontificaste pontificó pontificamos pontificasteis pontificaron
future pontificaré pontificarás pontificará pontificaremos pontificaréis pontificarán
conditional pontificaría pontificarías pontificaría pontificaríamos pontificaríais pontificarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present pontifique pontifiquestú
pontifiquésvos2 		pontifique pontifiquemos pontifiquéis pontifiquen
imperfect
(ra) 		pontificara pontificaras pontificara pontificáramos pontificarais pontificaran
imperfect
(se) 		pontificase pontificases pontificase pontificásemos pontificaseis pontificasen
future1 pontificare pontificares pontificare pontificáremos pontificareis pontificaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative pontificatú
pontificávos 		pontifique pontifiquemos pontificad pontifiquen
negative no pontifiques no pontifique no pontifiquemos no pontifiquéis no pontifiquen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

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