Atacar

to attack

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

atacar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

atacando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

atacado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	ataco I attack	I attack
tú	atacas you attack	you attack
él/ella/usted	ataca he/she/you attacks	he/she/you attacks
nosotros	atacamos we attack	we attack
vosotros	atacáis you all attack	you all attack
ellos/ustedes	atacan they/you all attack	they/you all attack

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atacaba I used to attack	I used to attack
tú	atacabas you used to attack	you used to attack
él/ella/usted	atacaba he/she/you used to attack	he/she/you used to attack
nosotros	atacábamos we used to attack	we used to attack
vosotros	atacabais you all used to attack	you all used to attack
ellos/ustedes	atacaban they/you all used to attack	they/you all used to attack

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atacé I attacked	I attacked
tú	atacaste you attacked	you attacked
él/ella/usted	atacó he/she/you attacked	he/she/you attacked
nosotros	atacamos we attacked	we attacked
vosotros	atacasteis you all attacked	you all attacked
ellos/ustedes	atacaron they/you all attacked	they/you all attacked

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atacaré I will attack	I will attack
tú	atacarás you will attack	you will attack
él/ella/usted	atacará he/she/you will attack	he/she/you will attack
nosotros	atacaremos we will attack	we will attack
vosotros	atacaréis you all will attack	you all will attack
ellos/ustedes	atacarán they/you all will attack	they/you all will attack

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atacaría I would attack	I would attack
tú	atacarías you would attack	you would attack
él/ella/usted	atacaría he/she/you would attack	he/she/you would attack
nosotros	atacaríamos we would attack	we would attack
vosotros	atacaríais you all would attack	you all would attack
ellos/ustedes	atacarían they/you all would attack	they/you all would attack

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atace that I attack	that I attack
tú	ataces that you attack	that you attack
él/ella/usted	atace that he/she/you attack	that he/she/you attack
nosotros	atacemos that we attack	that we attack
vosotros	atacéis that you all attack	that you all attack
ellos/ustedes	atacen that they/you all attack	that they/you all attack

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	atacara or atacase that I attacked	that I attacked
tú	atacaras or atacases that you attacked	that you attacked
él/ella/usted	atacara or atacase that he/she/you attacked	that he/she/you attacked
nosotros	atacáramos or atacásemos that we attacked	that we attacked
vosotros	atacarais or atacaseis that you all attacked	that you all attacked
ellos/ustedes	atacaran or atacasen that they/you all attacked	that they/you all attacked

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he atacado I have attacked	I have attacked
tú	has atacado you have attacked	you have attacked
él/ella/usted	ha atacado he/she/you have attacked	he/she/you have attacked
nosotros	hemos atacado we have attacked	we have attacked
vosotros	habéis atacado you all have attacked	you all have attacked
ellos/ustedes	han atacado they/you all have attacked	they/you all have attacked

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había atacado I had attacked	I had attacked
tú	habías atacado you had attacked	you had attacked
él/ella/usted	había atacado he/she/you had attacked	he/she/you had attacked
nosotros	habíamos atacado we had attacked	we had attacked
vosotros	habíais atacado you all had attacked	you all had attacked
ellos/ustedes	habían atacado they/you all had attacked	they/you all had attacked

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube atacado I had attacked	I had attacked
tú	hubiste atacado you had attacked	you had attacked
él/ella/usted	hubo atacado he/she/you had attacked	he/she/you had attacked
nosotros	hubimos atacado we had attacked	we had attacked
vosotros	hubisteis atacado you all had attacked	you all had attacked
ellos/ustedes	hubieron atacado they/you all had attacked	they/you all had attacked

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré atacado I will have attacked	I will have attacked
tú	habrás atacado you will have attacked	you will have attacked
él/ella/usted	habrá atacado he/she/you will have attacked	he/she/you will have attacked
nosotros	habremos atacado we will have attacked	we will have attacked
vosotros	habréis atacado you all will have attacked	you all will have attacked
ellos/ustedes	habrán atacado they/you all will have attacked	they/you all will have attacked

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría atacado I would have attacked	I would have attacked
tú	habrías atacado you would have attacked	you would have attacked
él/ella/usted	habría atacado he/she/you would have attacked	he/she/you would have attacked
nosotros	habríamos atacado we would have attacked	we would have attacked
vosotros	habríais atacado you all would have attacked	you all would have attacked
ellos/ustedes	habrían atacado they/you all would have attacked	they/you all would have attacked

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya atacado that I have attacked	that I have attacked
tú	hayas atacado that you have attacked	that you have attacked
él/ella/usted	haya atacado that he/she/you have attacked	that he/she/you have attacked
nosotros	hayamos atacado that we have attacked	that we have attacked
vosotros	hayáis atacado that you all have attacked	that you all have attacked
ellos/ustedes	hayan atacado that they/you all have attacked	that they/you all have attacked

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera atacado that I had attacked	that I had attacked
tú	hubieras atacado that you had attacked	that you had attacked
él/ella/usted	hubiera atacado that he/she/you had attacked	that he/she/you had attacked
nosotros	hubiéramos atacado that we had attacked	that we had attacked
vosotros	hubierais atacado that you all had attacked	that you all had attacked
ellos/ustedes	hubieran atacado that they/you all had attacked	that they/you all had attacked

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	ataca	attack! (you)
usted	atace	attack! (you formal)
nosotros	atacemos	let's attack!
vosotros	atacad	attack! (you all)
ustedes	atacen	attack! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no ataces	don't attack! (you)
usted	no atace	don't attack! (you formal)
nosotros	no atacemos	let's not attack!
vosotros	no atacéis	don't attack! (you all)
ustedes	no atacen	don't attack! (you all)

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