Abandonar conjugation
to abandon, leave (a place)
Past participleabandonado
Gerundabandonando
Future stemabandonar-
Preterite (yo)abandoné
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Abandonar in the main GCSE tenses
Presente present
| yo abandono |
| tú abandonas |
| él/ella/usted abandona |
| nosotros/as abandonamos |
| vosotros/as abandonáis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonan |
Pretérito indefinido preterite
| yo abandoné |
| tú abandonaste |
| él/ella/usted abandonó |
| nosotros/as abandonamos |
| vosotros/as abandonasteis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonaron |
Pretérito imperfecto imperfect
| yo abandonaba |
| tú abandonabas |
| él/ella/usted abandonaba |
| nosotros/as abandonábamos |
| vosotros/as abandonabais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonaban |
Futuro inmediato near future
| yo voy a abandonar |
| tú vas a abandonar |
| él/ella/usted va a abandonar |
| nosotros/as vamos a abandonar |
| vosotros/as vais a abandonar |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes van a abandonar |
Futuro simple future
| yo abandonaré |
| tú abandonarás |
| él/ella/usted abandonará |
| nosotros/as abandonaremos |
| vosotros/as abandonaréis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonarán |
Condicional conditional
| yo abandonaría |
| tú abandonarías |
| él/ella/usted abandonaría |
| nosotros/as abandonaríamos |
| vosotros/as abandonaríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonarían |
Pretérito perfecto perfect
| yo he abandonado |
| tú has abandonado |
| él/ella/usted ha abandonado |
| nosotros/as hemos abandonado |
| vosotros/as habéis abandonado |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes han abandonado |
Presente continuo present continuous
| yo estoy abandonando |
| tú estás abandonando |
| él/ella/usted está abandonando |
| nosotros/as estamos abandonando |
| vosotros/as estáis abandonando |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes están abandonando |
Imperativo imperative (commands)
| (tú) abandona |
| (usted) abandone |
| (vosotros/as) abandonad |
| (ustedes) abandonen |
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Pluscuamperfecto pluperfect
| yo había abandonado |
| tú habías abandonado |
| él/ella/usted había abandonado |
| nosotros/as habíamos abandonado |
| vosotros/as habíais abandonado |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes habían abandonado |
Presente de subjuntivo present subjunctive
| yo abandone |
| tú abandones |
| él/ella/usted abandone |
| nosotros/as abandonemos |
| vosotros/as abandonéis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes abandonen |
Quick questions about abandonar
Is abandonar regular or irregular?
Abandonar is a regular -ar verb. It follows the regular pattern in every tense.
What is the preterite of abandonar?
In the preterite, yo abandoné and él/ella/usted abandonó. The full table is above.
What is the past participle of abandonar?
The past participle of abandonar is abandonado, as in yo he abandonado.
What is the gerund of abandonar?
The gerund (-ing form) of abandonar is abandonando, as in yo estoy abandonando.
What is the future stem of abandonar?
The future and conditional stem of abandonar is abandonar-: yo abandonaré, yo abandonaría.
Other regular -ar verbs
- pasar pass, spend (time), happen
- dejar let, leave
- hablar speak, talk
- quedar arrange to meet, remain, be left
- llevar take, carry, wear, lead
- llamar call, name
- mirar look, watch
- tomar take, have, drink
- tratar treat, deal with
- esperar wait (for), hope (for), expect
- gustar please, be pleasing (to)
- trabajar work
- entrar enter, go in
- preguntar ask (a question)
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