Conjugation of encertar in Catalan
encertarto guess right, to hit the markregular
Present
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encerto | |
| tu | encertes | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encerta | |
| nosaltres | encertem | |
| vosaltres | encerteu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encerten |
Passat simplesimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertí | |
| tu | encertares | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertà | |
| nosaltres | encertàrem | |
| vosaltres | encertàreu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertaren |
Imperfetimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertava | |
| tu | encertaves | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertava | |
| nosaltres | encertàvem | |
| vosaltres | encertàveu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertaven |
Futur simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertaré | |
| tu | encertaràs | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertarà | |
| nosaltres | encertarem | |
| vosaltres | encertareu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertaran |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertaria | |
| tu | encertaries | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertaria | |
| nosaltres | encertaríem | |
| vosaltres | encertaríeu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertarien |
Subjuntiu presentpresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encerti | |
| tu | encertis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encerti | |
| nosaltres | encertem | |
| vosaltres | encerteu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertin |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntiu present
- nosaltres
encertamencertemUse the Catalan present subjunctive ending -em, not the similar-looking nonstandard ending.
Subjuntiu imperfetimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertés | |
| tu | encertessis | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertés | |
| nosaltres | encertéssim | |
| vosaltres | encertéssiu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertessin |
Imperatiuimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | encerta | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encerti | |
| nosaltres | encertem | |
| vosaltres | encerteu | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertin |
Common mistakes in the Imperatiu
- tu
encerteencertaThe affirmative singular imperative is encerta, not a form copied from the subjunctive or other Romance languages.
Gerundi
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertant | |
| tu | encertant | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertant | |
| nosaltres | encertant | |
| vosaltres | encertant | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertant |
Participi passatpast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| jo | encertat | |
| tu | encertat | |
| ell/ella/vostè | encertat | |
| nosaltres | encertat | |
| vosaltres | encertat | |
| ells/elles/vostès | encertat |
encertar — frequently asked questions
Is encertar a regular verb?
Yes — encertar is a regular Catalan verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does encertar mean?
encertar is a Catalan verb meaning "to guess right, to hit the mark".