Conjugation of parar in Galician
pararto stopregular
Presente
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | paro | |
| ti | paras | |
| el/ela | para | |
| nós | paramos | |
| vós | parades | |
| eles/elas | paran |
Common mistakes in the Presente
- vós
paráisparadesSpanish vosotros uses 'paráis'; Galician uses 'parades'.
Pretéritosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | parei | |
| ti | paraches | |
| el/ela | parou | |
| nós | paramos | |
| vós | parastes | |
| eles/elas | pararon |
Common mistakes in the Pretérito
- ti
parasteparachesLearners often use the Spanish 2nd-person preterite ending -aste; Galician uses -aches (paraches). - el/ela
paróparouLearners may use the Spanish 3rd-person preterite -ó; Galician uses -ou (parou).
Imperfecto
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | paraba | |
| ti | parabas | |
| el/ela | paraba | |
| nós | parabamos | |
| vós | parabades | |
| eles/elas | paraban |
Futurofuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | pararei | |
| ti | pararás | |
| el/ela | parará | |
| nós | pararemos | |
| vós | pararedes | |
| eles/elas | pararán |
Condicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | pararía | |
| ti | pararías | |
| el/ela | pararía | |
| nós | pararíamos | |
| vós | pararíades | |
| eles/elas | pararían |
Subxuntivo presentepresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | pare | |
| ti | pares | |
| el/ela | pare | |
| nós | paremos | |
| vós | paredes | |
| eles/elas | paren |
Subxuntivo imperfectoimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | parase | |
| ti | parases | |
| el/ela | parase | |
| nós | parásemos | |
| vós | parásedes | |
| eles/elas | parasen |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ti | para | |
| el/ela | pare | |
| nós | paremos | |
| vós | parade | |
| eles/elas | paren |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- vós
paradparadeSpanish imperative 'parad' is incorrect in Galician; the correct form is 'parade'.
Xerundiogerund
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | parando | |
| ti | parando | |
| el/ela | parando | |
| nós | parando | |
| vós | parando | |
| eles/elas | parando |
Participiopast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| eu | parado | |
| ti | parado | |
| el/ela | parado | |
| nós | parado | |
| vós | parado | |
| eles/elas | parado |
parar — frequently asked questions
Is parar a regular verb?
Yes — parar is a regular Galician verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does parar mean?
parar is a Galician verb meaning "to stop".