Conjugation of aturar in Catalan
aturarto stopregular
Present
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturo | |
| tu | atures | |
| ell/ella/vostè | atura | |
| nosaltres | aturem | |
| vosaltres | atureu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturen |
Common mistakes in the Present
- jo
jo aturaraturoDon't use the infinitive; the correct 1st-person present is 'jo aturo'.
Passat simplesimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturí | |
| tu | aturares | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturà | |
| nosaltres | aturàrem | |
| vosaltres | aturàreu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturaren |
Common mistakes in the Passat simple
- jo
jo aturavaaturíLearners often use the imperfect instead of the literary simple past; the simple past is 'jo aturí' (or use periphrasis 'vaig aturar' in spoken Catalan).
Imperfetimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturava | |
| tu | aturaves | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturava | |
| nosaltres | aturàvem | |
| vosaltres | aturàveu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturaven |
Futur simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturaré | |
| tu | aturaràs | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturarà | |
| nosaltres | aturarem | |
| vosaltres | aturareu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturaran |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturaria | |
| tu | aturaries | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturaria | |
| nosaltres | aturaríem | |
| vosaltres | aturaríeu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturarien |
Subjuntiu presentpresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturi | |
| tu | aturis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturi | |
| nosaltres | aturem | |
| vosaltres | atureu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturin |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntiu present
- jo
jo aturoaturiDon't use the indicative form in the subjunctive; use 'jo aturi'.
Subjuntiu imperfetimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturés | |
| tu | aturessis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturés | |
| nosaltres | aturéssim | |
| vosaltres | aturéssiu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturessin |
Imperatiuimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | atura | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturi | |
| nosaltres | aturem | |
| vosaltres | atureu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturin |
Common mistakes in the Imperatiu
- tu
aturiaturaThe informal imperative for 'tu' is 'atura' (not the subjunctive form 'aturi').
Gerundi
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturant | |
| tu | aturant | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturant | |
| nosaltres | aturant | |
| vosaltres | aturant | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturant |
Common mistakes in the Gerundi
- nosaltres
aturandoaturantDon't use the Spanish gerund form; the Catalan gerund is 'aturant'.
Participi passatpast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | aturat | |
| tu | aturat | |
| ell/ella/vostè | aturat | |
| nosaltres | aturat | |
| vosaltres | aturat | |
| ells/elles/vostès | aturat |
Common mistakes in the Participi passat
- ell/ella/vostè
aturadoaturatAvoid Spanish influence ('aturado'); the Catalan past participle is 'aturat'.
aturar — frequently asked questions
Is aturar a regular verb?
Yes — aturar is a regular Catalan verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does aturar mean?
aturar is a Catalan verb meaning "to stop".