Conjugation of anar in Catalan
anarto goirregular
Present
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | vaig | |
| tu | vas | |
| ell/ella/vostè | va | |
| nosaltres | anem | |
| vosaltres | aneu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | van |
Common mistakes in the Present
- jo
anvaigLearners may overgeneralize the stem and forget the irregular present form vaig.
Passat simplesimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aní | |
| tu | anares | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anà | |
| nosaltres | anàrem | |
| vosaltres | anàreu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anaren |
Imperfetimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | anava | |
| tu | anaves | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anava | |
| nosaltres | anàvem | |
| vosaltres | anàveu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anaven |
Futur simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aniré | |
| tu | aniràs | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anirà | |
| nosaltres | anirem | |
| vosaltres | anireu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aniran |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aniria | |
| tu | aniries | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aniria | |
| nosaltres | aniríem | |
| vosaltres | aniríeu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anirien |
Subjuntiu presentpresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | vagi | |
| tu | vagis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | vagi | |
| nosaltres | anem | |
| vosaltres | aneu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | vagin |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntiu present
- jo
vaigvagiThe present subjunctive is vagi, not the indicative form vaig. - ells/elles/vostès
vanvaginThe present subjunctive plural is vagin, not the indicative van.
Subjuntiu imperfetimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | anés | |
| tu | anessis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anés | |
| nosaltres | anéssim | |
| vosaltres | anéssiu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anessin |
Imperatiuimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | ves | |
| ell/ella/vostè | vagi | |
| nosaltres | anem | |
| vosaltres | aneu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | vagin |
Common mistakes in the Imperatiu
- ell/ella/vostè
vaivagiThe formal singular imperative is vagi, not a form built directly from the stem. - ells/elles/vostès
vagiuvaginThe third-person plural imperative uses vagin, not vagiu.
Gerundi
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | anant | |
| tu | anant | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anant | |
| nosaltres | anant | |
| vosaltres | anant | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anant |
Participi passatpast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | anat | |
| tu | anat | |
| ell/ella/vostè | anat | |
| nosaltres | anat | |
| vosaltres | anat | |
| ells/elles/vostès | anat |
anar — frequently asked questions
Is anar a regular verb?
No — anar is an irregular Catalan verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does anar mean?
anar is a Catalan verb meaning "to go".