Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | drogar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | drogando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar drogando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Drogar conjugation
drogar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning sedate. In the present tense: yo drogo, tú drogas, él/ella droga, nosotros drogamos, vosotros drogáis, ellos drogan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
Rank #2497-ARRegular18 tense tables
At a glance
- Infinitive
- drogar
- Gerundio
- drogando
- Meaning
- sedate
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 2
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Drogar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogo | Yo drogo al perro herido.I sedate the injured dog. |
| tú | drogas | Normalmente, tú drogas al caballo nervioso.You usually sedate the nervous horse. |
| él | droga | Hoy, el veterinario del refugio droga al oso del recinto.Today, the vet at the shelter sedates the bear in the enclosure. |
| nosotros | drogamos | A veces, nosotros drogamos a los gatos del quirófano.At times, we sedate the cats in the operating room. |
| vosotros | drogáis | Ahora, vosotros drogáis al ciervo asustado.Right now, you all sedate the frightened deer. |
| ellos | drogan | Casi siempre, los cuidadores del zoo drogan a varias focas jóvenes.Most of the time, the keepers at the zoo sedate several young seals. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he drogado | Este año, yo he drogado al caballo nervioso más de una vez.This year, I have sedated the nervous horse more than once. |
| tú | has drogado | Últimamente, tú has drogado al oso del recinto incluso en días raros.Lately, you have sedated the bear in the enclosure even on odd days. |
| él | ha drogado | En estos meses, el veterinario del refugio ha drogado a los gatos del quirófano sin perder el paso.In these months, the vet at the shelter has sedated the cats in the operating room without missing a beat. |
| nosotros | hemos drogado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos drogado al ciervo asustado con bastante constancia.So far, we have sedated the frightened deer quite steadily. |
| vosotros | habéis drogado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis drogado a varias focas jóvenes aun llegando cansados.This term, you all have sedated several young seals even when worn out. |
| ellos | han drogado | En este tiempo, los cuidadores del zoo han drogado al perro herido casi a diario.During this time, the keepers at the zoo have sedated the injured dog almost every day. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogué | Ayer, yo drogué al oso del recinto justo al final del día.Yesterday, I sedated the bear in the enclosure right at the end of the day. |
| tú | drogaste | Hace un rato, tú drogaste a los gatos del quirófano antes de pedir ayuda.A little while ago, you sedated the cats in the operating room before asking for help. |
| él | drogó | Esta mañana, el veterinario del refugio drogó al ciervo asustado sin avisar a nadie.This morning, the vet at the shelter sedated the frightened deer without warning anyone. |
| nosotros | drogamos | Anoche, nosotros drogamos a varias focas jóvenes en medio del ruido.Last night, we sedated several young seals in the middle of the noise. |
| vosotros | drogasteis | El sábado, vosotros drogasteis al perro herido nada más llegar.On Saturday, you all sedated the injured dog the moment you arrived. |
| ellos | drogaron | Hace poco, los cuidadores del zoo drogaron al caballo nervioso durante todo el turno.Not long ago, the keepers at the zoo sedated the nervous horse through the whole shift. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogaba | Antes, yo drogaba a los gatos del quirófano casi por rutina.Before, I used to sedate the cats in the operating room almost out of habit. |
| tú | drogabas | Por entonces, tú drogabas al ciervo asustado sin darle muchas vueltas.Back then, you used to sedate the frightened deer without thinking much about it. |
| él | drogaba | En esa época, el veterinario del refugio drogaba a varias focas jóvenes cada vez que hacía falta.At that time, the vet at the shelter used to sedate several young seals whenever it was needed. |
| nosotros | drogábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros drogábamos al perro herido sin hablarlo demasiado.When that was normal, we used to sedate the injured dog without discussing it much. |
| vosotros | drogabais | Hace años, vosotros drogabais al caballo nervioso con más calma que ahora.Years ago, you all used to sedate the nervous horse more calmly than now. |
| ellos | drogaban | En aquellos días, los cuidadores del zoo drogaban al oso del recinto como si fuera lo habitual.In those days, the keepers at the zoo used to sedate the bear in the enclosure as if it were routine. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había drogado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había drogado a varias focas jóvenes.When you arrived, I had already sedated several young seals. |
| tú | habías drogado | Para entonces, tú ya habías drogado al perro herido.By then, you had already sedated the injured dog. |
| él | había drogado | Al volver, el veterinario del refugio ya había drogado al caballo nervioso.When we came back, the vet at the shelter had already sedated the nervous horse. |
| nosotros | habíamos drogado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos drogado al oso del recinto.Before talking it through, we had already sedated the bear in the enclosure. |
| vosotros | habíais drogado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais drogado a los gatos del quirófano.When you looked again, you all had already sedated the cats in the operating room. |
| ellos | habían drogado | Para ese momento, los cuidadores del zoo ya habían drogado al ciervo asustado.By that moment, the keepers at the zoo had already sedated the frightened deer. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube drogado | Apenas yo hube drogado al ciervo asustado, todo cambió.As soon as I had sedated the frightened deer, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste drogado | En cuanto tú hubiste drogado a varias focas jóvenes, se notó.The moment you had sedated several young seals, it showed. |
| él | hubo drogado | No bien el veterinario del refugio hubo drogado al perro herido, hubo ruido.As soon as the vet at the shelter had sedated the injured dog, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos drogado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos drogado al caballo nervioso, seguimos adelante.Once we had sedated the nervous horse, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis drogado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis drogado al oso del recinto, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had sedated the bear in the enclosure, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron drogado | En cuanto los cuidadores del zoo hubieron drogado a los gatos del quirófano, el ambiente cambió.The moment the keepers at the zoo had sedated the cats in the operating room, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogaré | Mañana, yo drogaré al caballo nervioso si todo sigue igual.Tomorrow, I will sedate the nervous horse if things stay the same. |
| tú | drogarás | Dentro de poco, tú drogarás al oso del recinto cuando te toque hacerlo.Soon, you will sedate the bear in the enclosure when it is your turn. |
| él | drogará | Esta tarde, el veterinario del refugio drogará a los gatos del quirófano apenas tenga ocasión.This afternoon, the vet at the shelter will sedate the cats in the operating room as soon as there is a chance. |
| nosotros | drogaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros drogaremos al ciervo asustado con más tiempo.Next week, we will sedate the frightened deer with more time. |
| vosotros | drogaréis | Pronto, vosotros drogaréis a varias focas jóvenes si no cambia el plan.Before long, you all will sedate several young seals unless the plan changes. |
| ellos | drogarán | Más adelante, los cuidadores del zoo drogarán al perro herido por pura necesidad.Later on, the keepers at the zoo will sedate the injured dog out of sheer necessity. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré drogado | Para entonces, yo ya habré drogado a los gatos del quirófano y nadie se sorprenderá.By then, I will already have sedated the cats in the operating room, and nobody will be surprised. |
| tú | habrás drogado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás drogado al ciervo asustado sin hacer ruido.Before closing time, you will already have sedated the frightened deer without making a fuss. |
| él | habrá drogado | Al final del día, el veterinario del refugio ya habrá drogado a varias focas jóvenes por completo.By the end of the day, the vet at the shelter will already have sedated several young seals completely. |
| nosotros | habremos drogado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos drogado al perro herido otra vez.By tomorrow, we will already have sedated the injured dog once again. |
| vosotros | habréis drogado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis drogado al caballo nervioso del todo.Before leaving, you all will already have sedated the nervous horse for good. |
| ellos | habrán drogado | Para esa hora, los cuidadores del zoo ya habrán drogado al oso del recinto sin vuelta atrás.By that hour, the keepers at the zoo will already have sedated the bear in the enclosure with no turning back. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogaría | En un caso así, yo drogaría a varias focas jóvenes.In a case like that, I would sedate several young seals. |
| tú | drogarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú drogarías al perro herido.With a little more time, you would sedate the injured dog. |
| él | drogaría | En esa situación, el veterinario del refugio drogaría al caballo nervioso.In that situation, the vet at the shelter would sedate the nervous horse. |
| nosotros | drogaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros drogaríamos al oso del recinto.With that outlook, we would sedate the bear in the enclosure. |
| vosotros | drogaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros drogaríais a los gatos del quirófano.If it came to that, you all would sedate the cats in the operating room. |
| ellos | drogarían | En un día así, los cuidadores del zoo drogarían al ciervo asustado.On a day like that, the keepers at the zoo would sedate the frightened deer. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría drogado | En otro momento, yo habría drogado al oso del recinto.At another moment, I would have sedated the bear in the enclosure. |
| tú | habrías drogado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías drogado a los gatos del quirófano.With a little more margin, you would have sedated the cats in the operating room. |
| él | habría drogado | A esas alturas, el veterinario del refugio habría drogado al ciervo asustado.By then, the vet at the shelter would have sedated the frightened deer. |
| nosotros | habríamos drogado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos drogado a varias focas jóvenes.With that turn, we would have sedated several young seals. |
| vosotros | habríais drogado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais drogado al perro herido.At that point, you all would have sedated the injured dog. |
| ellos | habrían drogado | En ese punto, los cuidadores del zoo habrían drogado al caballo nervioso.From there, the keepers at the zoo would have sedated the nervous horse. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogue | Es mejor que yo drogue al ciervo asustado.It is better that I sedate the frightened deer. |
| tú | drogues | Hace falta que tú drogues a varias focas jóvenes.It is necessary that you sedate several young seals. |
| él | drogue | Conviene que el veterinario del refugio drogue al perro herido.It is wise that the vet at the shelter sedate the injured dog. |
| nosotros | droguemos | Importa que nosotros droguemos al caballo nervioso.It matters that we sedate the nervous horse. |
| vosotros | droguéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros droguéis al oso del recinto.It may help if you all sedate the bear in the enclosure. |
| ellos | droguen | Es posible que los cuidadores del zoo droguen a los gatos del quirófano.It is possible that the keepers at the zoo sedate the cats in the operating room. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya drogado | Ojalá yo haya drogado al perro herido a tiempo.Hopefully I have sedated the injured dog in time. |
| tú | hayas drogado | Puede que tú ya hayas drogado al caballo nervioso sin contarlo.Maybe you already have sedated the nervous horse without saying so. |
| él | haya drogado | Tal vez el veterinario del refugio haya drogado al oso del recinto antes de venir.Perhaps the vet at the shelter has sedated the bear in the enclosure before coming over. |
| nosotros | hayamos drogado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos drogado a los gatos del quirófano por nuestra cuenta.Maybe we already have sedated the cats in the operating room on our own. |
| vosotros | hayáis drogado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis drogado al ciervo asustado mejor de lo esperado.It is likely that you all have sedated the frightened deer better than expected. |
| ellos | hayan drogado | Puede ser que los cuidadores del zoo ya hayan drogado a varias focas jóvenes desde temprano.It may be that the keepers at the zoo already have sedated several young seals since early on. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogara | Si yo drogara al oso del recinto, se notaría enseguida.If I sedated the bear in the enclosure, it would show right away. |
| tú | drogaras | Si tú drogaras a los gatos del quirófano, costaría ocultarlo.If you sedated the cats in the operating room, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | drogara | Si el veterinario del refugio drogara al ciervo asustado, daría mucho que hablar.If the vet at the shelter sedated the frightened deer, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | drogáramos | Si nosotros drogáramos a varias focas jóvenes, todo iría por otro lado.If we sedated several young seals, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | drogarais | Si vosotros drogarais al perro herido, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all sedated the injured dog, the mood would change. |
| ellos | drogaran | Si los cuidadores del zoo drogaran al caballo nervioso, la escena sería otra.If the keepers at the zoo sedated the nervous horse, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera drogado | Si yo hubiera drogado al ciervo asustado, aún se recordaría.If I had sedated the frightened deer, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras drogado | Si tú hubieras drogado a varias focas jóvenes, eso habría dejado marca.If you had sedated several young seals, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera drogado | Si el veterinario del refugio hubiera drogado al perro herido, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the vet at the shelter had sedated the injured dog, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos drogado | Si nosotros hubiéramos drogado al caballo nervioso, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had sedated the nervous horse, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais drogado | Si vosotros hubierais drogado al oso del recinto, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had sedated the bear in the enclosure, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran drogado | Si los cuidadores del zoo hubieran drogado a los gatos del quirófano, nada habría quedado igual.If the keepers at the zoo had sedated the cats in the operating room, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | drogare | Si yo drogare al caballo nervioso, se notará enseguida.If I sedate the nervous horse, it will show right away. |
| tú | drogares | Si tú drogares al oso del recinto, costará ignorarlo.If you sedate the bear in the enclosure, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | drogare | Si el veterinario del refugio drogare a los gatos del quirófano, dará mucho que hablar.If the vet at the shelter sedates the cats in the operating room, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | drogáremos | Si nosotros drogáremos al ciervo asustado, todo irá por otro camino.If we sedate the frightened deer, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | drogareis | Si vosotros drogareis a varias focas jóvenes, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all sedate several young seals, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | drogaren | Si los cuidadores del zoo drogaren al perro herido, la escena será distinta.If the keepers at the zoo sedate the injured dog, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere drogado | Cuando yo hubiere drogado a los gatos del quirófano, ya se notará.When I have sedated the cats in the operating room, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres drogado | En cuanto tú hubieres drogado al ciervo asustado, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have sedated the frightened deer, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere drogado | Cuando el veterinario del refugio hubiere drogado a varias focas jóvenes, se verá de inmediato.When the vet at the shelter has sedated several young seals, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos drogado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos drogado al perro herido, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have sedated the injured dog, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis drogado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis drogado al caballo nervioso, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have sedated the nervous horse, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren drogado | En cuanto los cuidadores del zoo hubieren drogado al oso del recinto, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the keepers at the zoo have sedated the bear in the enclosure, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | droga | droga al perro herido.Sedate the injured dog. |
| él | drogue | Que el veterinario del refugio drogue al caballo nervioso.Let the vet at the shelter sedate the nervous horse. |
| nosotros | droguemos | droguemos al oso del recinto.Sedate the bear in the enclosure. |
| vosotros | drogad | drogad a los gatos del quirófano.Sedate the cats in the operating room. |
| ellos | droguen | Que los cuidadores del zoo droguen al ciervo asustado.Let the keepers at the zoo sedate the frightened deer. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no drogues | No no drogues a los gatos del quirófano.Do not sedate the cats in the operating room. |
| él | no drogue | Que el veterinario del refugio no no drogue al ciervo asustado.Let the vet at the shelter not sedate the frightened deer. |
| nosotros | no droguemos | No no droguemos a varias focas jóvenes.Let us not sedate several young seals. |
| vosotros | no droguéis | No no droguéis al perro herido.Do not sedate the injured dog. |
| ellos | no droguen | Que los cuidadores del zoo no no droguen al caballo nervioso.Let the keepers at the zoo not sedate the nervous horse. |
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Practice drogar
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ al perro herido.
I sedate the injured dog.
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 'drogar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'drogar' means to sedate. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is drogar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Drogar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate drogar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of drogar: yo drogo, tú drogas, él/ella/usted droga, nosotros drogamos, vosotros drogáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes drogan.
- How do you conjugate drogar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of drogar: yo drogué, tú drogaste, él/ella/usted drogó, nosotros drogamos, vosotros drogasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes drogaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of drogar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of drogar: yo drogaba, tú drogabas, él/ella/usted drogaba, nosotros drogábamos, vosotros drogabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes drogaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of drogar?
- The past participle of drogar is 'drogado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he drogado' (I have sedateed), 'has drogado', 'ha drogado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of drogar?
- The gerundio of drogar is 'drogando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy drogando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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