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Conjugation of gardar in Galician

gardarto keep, to save, to storeregular

Presente

Actions happening now or habitually.

Presente of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardo
tigardas
el/elagarda
nósgardamos
vósgardades
eles/elasgardan

Pretéritosimple past

Completed actions in the past.

Pretérito of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardei
tigardaches
el/elagardou
nósgardamos
vósgardastes
eles/elasgardaron

Common mistakes in the Pretérito

  • eugardiégardeiThe first-person preterite is gardei, not *gardié*.
  • tigardachegardachesThe 2nd person singular preterite ends in -ches: gardaches.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.

Imperfecto of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardaba
tigardabas
el/elagardaba
nósgardabamos
vósgardabades
eles/elasgardaban

Futurofuture

Actions that will happen.

Futuro of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardarei
tigardarás
el/elagardará
nósgardaremos
vósgardaredes
eles/elasgardarán

Condicionalconditional

Actions that would happen under some condition.

Condicional of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardaría
tigardarías
el/elagardaría
nósgardaríamos
vósgardariades
eles/elasgardarían

Subxuntivo presentepresent subjunctive

Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.

Subxuntivo presente of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugarde
tigardes
el/elagarde
nósgardemos
vósgardedes
eles/elasgarden

Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo presente

  • eugardogardeThe present subjunctive uses the -e- vowel: garde, not the indicative form *gardo*.

Subxuntivo imperfectoimperfect subjunctive

Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.

Subxuntivo imperfecto of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardase
tigardases
el/elagardase
nósgardásemos
vósgardásedes
eles/elasgardasen

Imperativoimperative

Commands and requests.

Imperativo of gardar
PersonConjugation
tigarda
el/elagarde
nósgardemos
vósgardade
eles/elasgarden

Common mistakes in the Imperativo

  • tigardasgardaThe familiar affirmative imperative uses the present indicative 3rd person form: garda.
  • vósgardáisgardadeThe plural affirmative imperative is gardade, not the present indicative or a stressed -áis form.

Xerundiogerund

The -ing form used for ongoing action.

Xerundio of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardando
tigardando
el/elagardando
nósgardando
vósgardando
eles/elasgardando

Participiopast participle

The form used in compound tenses and the passive.

Participio of gardar
PersonConjugation
eugardado
tigardado
el/elagardado
nósgardado
vósgardado
eles/elasgardado

gardar — frequently asked questions

Is gardar a regular verb?
Yes — gardar is a regular Galician verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does gardar mean?
gardar is a Galician verb meaning "to keep, to save, to store".