Conjugation of loitar in Galician
loitarto fightregular
Presente
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loito | |
| ti | loitas | |
| el/ela | loita | |
| nós | loitamos | |
| vós | loitades | |
| eles/elas | loitan |
Pretéritosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitei | |
| ti | loitaches | |
| el/ela | loitou | |
| nós | loitamos | |
| vós | loitastes | |
| eles/elas | loitaron |
Common mistakes in the Pretérito
- ti
loitasteloitachesDo not use the Spanish -aste ending; Galician 2nd-singular preterite for -ar verbs is -aches (loitaches). - vós
loitasteisloitastesAvoid the Spanish -asteis; Galician 2nd-plural preterite is -astes (loitastes).
Imperfecto
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitaba | |
| ti | loitabas | |
| el/ela | loitaba | |
| nós | loitabamos | |
| vós | loitabades | |
| eles/elas | loitaban |
Futurofuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitarei | |
| ti | loitarás | |
| el/ela | loitará | |
| nós | loitaremos | |
| vós | loitaredes | |
| eles/elas | loitarán |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitaría | |
| ti | loitarías | |
| el/ela | loitaría | |
| nós | loitariamos | |
| vós | loitariades | |
| eles/elas | loitarían |
Subxuntivo presentepresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loite | |
| ti | loites | |
| el/ela | loite | |
| nós | loitemos | |
| vós | loitedes | |
| eles/elas | loiten |
Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo presente
- nós
loitamosloitemosDon't use the indicative nós form; the present-subjunctive nós form is loitemos (ending -emos).
Subxuntivo imperfectoimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitase | |
| ti | loitases | |
| el/ela | loitase | |
| nós | loitásemos | |
| vós | loitásedes | |
| eles/elas | loitasen |
Common mistakes in the Subxuntivo imperfecto
- eu
loitaraloitaseGalician commonly uses the -ase series for the imperfect subjunctive (loitase). The -ara form is Spanish-like.
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ti | loita | |
| el/ela | loite | |
| nós | loitemos | |
| vós | loitade | |
| eles/elas | loiten |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- ti
loitesloitaAffirmative imperative for tú is loita (present indicative stem), not the subjunctive form loites.
Xerundiogerund
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitando | |
| ti | loitando | |
| el/ela | loitando | |
| nós | loitando | |
| vós | loitando | |
| eles/elas | loitando |
Participiopast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | loitado | |
| ti | loitado | |
| el/ela | loitado | |
| nós | loitado | |
| vós | loitado | |
| eles/elas | loitado |
loitar — frequently asked questions
Is loitar a regular verb?
Yes — loitar is a regular Galician verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does loitar mean?
loitar is a Galician verb meaning "to fight".