Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | amedrentar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | amedrentando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar amedrentando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Amedrentar conjugation
amedrentar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning intimidate. In the present tense: yo amedrento, tú amedrentas, él/ella amedrenta, nosotros amedrentamos, vosotros amedrentáis, ellos amedrentan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #1302-ARRegular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- amedrentar
- Gerundio
- amedrentando
- Meaning
- intimidate
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 2
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Amedrentar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrento | Yo amedrento al novato con mi tono seco.I intimidate the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentas | Normalmente, tú amedrentas a tu primo con esas amenazas.You usually intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrenta | Hoy, la banda del callejón amedrenta a los tenderos del mercado.Today, the gang in the alley intimidates the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentamos | A veces, nosotros amedrentamos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.At times, we intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentáis | Ahora, vosotros amedrentáis a los chicos menores en la fila.Right now, you all intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrentan | Casi siempre, los matones del patio amedrentan a media clase por puro gusto.Most of the time, the bullies in the yard intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he amedrentado | Este año, yo he amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco.This year, I have intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | has amedrentado | Últimamente, tú has amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas.Lately, you have intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | ha amedrentado | En estos meses, la banda del callejón ha amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado.In these months, the gang in the alley has intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | hemos amedrentado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.So far, we have intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | habéis amedrentado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila.This term, you all have intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | han amedrentado | En este tiempo, los matones del patio han amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto.During this time, the bullies in the yard have intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrenté | Ayer, yo amedrenté al novato con mi tono seco.Yesterday, I intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentaste | Hace un rato, tú amedrentaste a tu primo con esas amenazas.A little while ago, you intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrentó | Esta mañana, la banda del callejón amedrentó a los tenderos del mercado.This morning, the gang in the alley intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentamos | Anoche, nosotros amedrentamos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Last night, we intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentasteis | El sábado, vosotros amedrentasteis a los chicos menores en la fila.On Saturday, you all intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrentaron | Hace poco, los matones del patio amedrentaron a media clase por puro gusto.Not long ago, the bullies in the yard intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrentaba | Antes, yo amedrentaba al novato con mi tono seco.Before, I used to intimidate the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentabas | Por entonces, tú amedrentabas a tu primo con esas amenazas.Back then, you used to intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrentaba | En esa época, la banda del callejón amedrentaba a los tenderos del mercado.At that time, the gang in the alley used to intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros amedrentábamos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.When that was normal, we used to intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentabais | Hace años, vosotros amedrentabais a los chicos menores en la fila.Years ago, you all used to intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrentaban | En aquellos días, los matones del patio amedrentaban a media clase por puro gusto.In those days, the bullies in the yard used to intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había amedrentado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco.When you arrived, I had already intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | habías amedrentado | Para entonces, tú ya habías amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas.By then, you had already intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | había amedrentado | Al volver, la banda del callejón ya había amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado.When we came back, the gang in the alley had already intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | habíamos amedrentado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Before talking it through, we had already intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | habíais amedrentado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila.When you looked again, you all had already intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | habían amedrentado | Para ese momento, los matones del patio ya habían amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto.By that moment, the bullies in the yard had already intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube amedrentado | Apenas yo hube amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco, todo cambió.As soon as I had intimidated the rookie with my dry tone, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste amedrentado | En cuanto tú hubiste amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas, se notó.The moment you had intimidated your cousin with those threats, it showed. |
| él | hubo amedrentado | No bien la banda del callejón hubo amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado, hubo ruido.As soon as the gang in the alley had intimidated the shopkeepers at the market, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos amedrentado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas, seguimos adelante.Once we had intimidated the witness with too many calls, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis amedrentado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had intimidated the younger boys in the line, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron amedrentado | En cuanto los matones del patio hubieron amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto, el ambiente cambió.The moment the bullies in the yard had intimidated half the class just for fun, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrentaré | Mañana, yo amedrentaré al novato con mi tono seco.Tomorrow, I will intimidate the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentarás | Dentro de poco, tú amedrentarás a tu primo con esas amenazas.Soon, you will intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrentará | Esta tarde, la banda del callejón amedrentará a los tenderos del mercado.This afternoon, the gang in the alley will intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros amedrentaremos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Next week, we will intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentaréis | Pronto, vosotros amedrentaréis a los chicos menores en la fila.Before long, you all will intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrentarán | Más adelante, los matones del patio amedrentarán a media clase por puro gusto.Later on, the bullies in the yard will intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré amedrentado | Para entonces, yo ya habré amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco.By then, I will already have intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | habrás amedrentado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas.Before closing time, you will already have intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | habrá amedrentado | Al final del día, la banda del callejón ya habrá amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado.By the end of the day, the gang in the alley will already have intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | habremos amedrentado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.By tomorrow, we will already have intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | habréis amedrentado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila.Before leaving, you all will already have intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | habrán amedrentado | Para esa hora, los matones del patio ya habrán amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto.By that hour, the bullies in the yard will already have intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrentaría | En un caso así, yo amedrentaría al novato con mi tono seco.In a case like that, I would intimidate the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú amedrentarías a tu primo con esas amenazas.With a little more time, you would intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrentaría | En esa situación, la banda del callejón amedrentaría a los tenderos del mercado.In that situation, the gang in the alley would intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros amedrentaríamos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.With that outlook, we would intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros amedrentaríais a los chicos menores en la fila.If it came to that, you all would intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrentarían | En un día así, los matones del patio amedrentarían a media clase por puro gusto.On a day like that, the bullies in the yard would intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría amedrentado | En otro momento, yo habría amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco.At another moment, I would have intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | habrías amedrentado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas.With a little more margin, you would have intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | habría amedrentado | A esas alturas, la banda del callejón habría amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado.By then, the gang in the alley would have intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | habríamos amedrentado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.With that turn, we would have intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | habríais amedrentado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila.At that point, you all would have intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | habrían amedrentado | En ese punto, los matones del patio habrían amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto.From there, the bullies in the yard would have intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrente | Es mejor que yo amedrente al novato con mi tono seco.It is better that I intimidate the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | amedrentes | Hace falta que tú amedrentes a tu primo con esas amenazas.It is necessary that you intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrente | Conviene que la banda del callejón amedrente a los tenderos del mercado.It is wise that the gang in the alley intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentemos | Importa que nosotros amedrentemos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.It matters that we intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros amedrentéis a los chicos menores en la fila.It may help if you all intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrenten | Es posible que los matones del patio amedrenten a media clase por puro gusto.It is possible that the bullies in the yard intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya amedrentado | Ojalá yo haya amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco.Hopefully I have intimidated the rookie with my dry tone. |
| tú | hayas amedrentado | Puede que tú ya hayas amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas.Maybe you already have intimidated your cousin with those threats. |
| él | haya amedrentado | Tal vez la banda del callejón haya amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado.Perhaps the gang in the alley has intimidated the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | hayamos amedrentado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Maybe we already have intimidated the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | hayáis amedrentado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila.It is likely that you all have intimidated the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | hayan amedrentado | Puede ser que los matones del patio ya hayan amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto.It may be that the bullies in the yard already have intimidated half the class just for fun. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrentara | Si yo amedrentara al novato con mi tono seco, se notaría enseguida.If I intimidated the rookie with my dry tone, it would show right away. |
| tú | amedrentaras | Si tú amedrentaras a tu primo con esas amenazas, costaría ocultarlo.If you intimidated your cousin with those threats, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | amedrentara | Si la banda del callejón amedrentara a los tenderos del mercado, daría mucho que hablar.If the gang in the alley intimidated the shopkeepers at the market, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | amedrentáramos | Si nosotros amedrentáramos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas, todo iría por otro lado.If we intimidated the witness with too many calls, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | amedrentarais | Si vosotros amedrentarais a los chicos menores en la fila, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all intimidated the younger boys in the line, the mood would change. |
| ellos | amedrentaran | Si los matones del patio amedrentaran a media clase por puro gusto, la escena sería otra.If the bullies in the yard intimidated half the class just for fun, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera amedrentado | Si yo hubiera amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco, aún se recordaría.If I had intimidated the rookie with my dry tone, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras amedrentado | Si tú hubieras amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas, eso habría dejado marca.If you had intimidated your cousin with those threats, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera amedrentado | Si la banda del callejón hubiera amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the gang in the alley had intimidated the shopkeepers at the market, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos amedrentado | Si nosotros hubiéramos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had intimidated the witness with too many calls, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais amedrentado | Si vosotros hubierais amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had intimidated the younger boys in the line, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran amedrentado | Si los matones del patio hubieran amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto, nada habría quedado igual.If the bullies in the yard had intimidated half the class just for fun, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | amedrentare | Si yo amedrentare al novato con mi tono seco, se notará enseguida.If I intimidate the rookie with my dry tone, it will show right away. |
| tú | amedrentares | Si tú amedrentares a tu primo con esas amenazas, costará ignorarlo.If you intimidate your cousin with those threats, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | amedrentare | Si la banda del callejón amedrentare a los tenderos del mercado, dará mucho que hablar.If the gang in the alley intimidates the shopkeepers at the market, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | amedrentáremos | Si nosotros amedrentáremos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas, todo irá por otro camino.If we intimidate the witness with too many calls, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | amedrentareis | Si vosotros amedrentareis a los chicos menores en la fila, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all intimidate the younger boys in the line, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | amedrentaren | Si los matones del patio amedrentaren a media clase por puro gusto, la escena será distinta.If the bullies in the yard intimidate half the class just for fun, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere amedrentado | Cuando yo hubiere amedrentado al novato con mi tono seco, ya se notará.When I have intimidated the rookie with my dry tone, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres amedrentado | En cuanto tú hubieres amedrentado a tu primo con esas amenazas, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have intimidated your cousin with those threats, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere amedrentado | Cuando la banda del callejón hubiere amedrentado a los tenderos del mercado, se verá de inmediato.When the gang in the alley has intimidated the shopkeepers at the market, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos amedrentado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos amedrentado al testigo con demasiadas llamadas, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have intimidated the witness with too many calls, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis amedrentado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis amedrentado a los chicos menores en la fila, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have intimidated the younger boys in the line, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren amedrentado | En cuanto los matones del patio hubieren amedrentado a media clase por puro gusto, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the bullies in the yard have intimidated half the class just for fun, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | amedrenta | amedrenta a tu primo con esas amenazas.Intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | amedrente | Que la banda del callejón amedrente a los tenderos del mercado.Let the gang in the alley Intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | amedrentemos | amedrentemos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | amedrentad | amedrentad a los chicos menores en la fila.Intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | amedrenten | Que los matones del patio amedrenten a media clase por puro gusto.Let the bullies in the yard Intimidate half the class just for fun. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no amedrentes | No no amedrentes a tu primo con esas amenazas.Do not intimidate your cousin with those threats. |
| él | no amedrente | Que la banda del callejón no no amedrente a los tenderos del mercado.Let the gang in the alley not intimidate the shopkeepers at the market. |
| nosotros | no amedrentemos | No no amedrentemos al testigo con demasiadas llamadas.Let us not intimidate the witness with too many calls. |
| vosotros | no amedrentéis | No no amedrentéis a los chicos menores en la fila.Do not intimidate the younger boys in the line. |
| ellos | no amedrenten | Que los matones del patio no no amedrenten a media clase por puro gusto.Let the bullies in the yard not intimidate half the class just for fun. |
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ al novato con mi tono seco.
I intimidate the rookie with my dry tone.
Need grammar help?How to form Presente
Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.
Formation
- 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
- 2Add the present endings for the subject.
- 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.
Pattern
-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en
Examples
hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís
Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.
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- What does 'amedrentar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'amedrentar' means to intimidate. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is amedrentar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Amedrentar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate amedrentar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of amedrentar: yo amedrento, tú amedrentas, él/ella/usted amedrenta, nosotros amedrentamos, vosotros amedrentáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes amedrentan.
- How do you conjugate amedrentar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of amedrentar: yo amedrenté, tú amedrentaste, él/ella/usted amedrentó, nosotros amedrentamos, vosotros amedrentasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes amedrentaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of amedrentar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of amedrentar: yo amedrentaba, tú amedrentabas, él/ella/usted amedrentaba, nosotros amedrentábamos, vosotros amedrentabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes amedrentaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of amedrentar?
- The past participle of amedrentar is 'amedrentado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he amedrentado' (I have intimidateed), 'has amedrentado', 'ha amedrentado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of amedrentar?
- The gerundio of amedrentar is 'amedrentando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy amedrentando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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