Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | pruebo | probé | probaba | probaré | probaría |
| tú | pruebas | probaste | probabas | probarás | probarías |
| él / ella / usted | prueba | probó | probaba | probará | probaría |
| nosotros / nosotras | probamos | probamos | probábamos | probaremos | probaríamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | probáis | probasteis | probabais | probaréis | probaríais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prueban | probaron | probaban | probarán | probarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| yo | pruebe | probara |
| tú | pruebes | probaras |
| él / ella / usted | pruebe | probara |
| nosotros / nosotras | probemos | probáramos |
| vosotros / vosotras | probéis | probarais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | prueben | probaran |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | prueba | no pruebes |
| usted | pruebe | no pruebe |
| nosotros | probemos | no probemos |
| vosotros | probad | no probéis |
| ustedes | prueben | no prueben |
Probar conjugation quick answers
- Probar present tense
- The present tense of probar is: pruebo, pruebas, prueba, probamos, probáis, prueban.
- Probar preterite
- The preterite of probar is: probé, probaste, probó, probamos, probasteis, probaron.
- Probar imperfect tense
- The imperfect of probar is: probaba, probabas, probaba, probábamos, probabais, probaban.
- Probar present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of probar is: pruebe, pruebes, pruebe, probemos, probéis, prueben.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "yo" form of probar?
The yo form of probar is "pruebo" in the present tense, "probé" in the preterite, and "pruebe" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle of probar?
The past participle of probar is "probado", used in the perfect tenses (e.g. "he probado").
What is the gerund (gerundio) of probar?
The gerund of probar is "probando", used for the present progressive (e.g. "estoy probando").
How do you conjugate probar in the preterite?
In the preterite (pretérito), probar is: probé, probaste, probó, probamos, probasteis, probaron.
How do you conjugate probar in the imperfect?
In the imperfect (imperfecto), probar is: probaba, probabas, probaba, probábamos, probabais, probaban.
What is the present subjunctive of probar?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) of probar is: pruebe, pruebes, pruebe, probemos, probéis, prueben.
What is the tú command (imperative) of probar?
The affirmative tú command of probar is "prueba" and the negative is "no pruebes".
Is probar a regular or irregular verb?
The verb probar is Stem-changing verb (o→ue). The full tables above show every form.
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