Non-finite forms
Infinitivo and Gerundio
| Form | Spanish | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | multar | Dictionary form and base form for many compound structures. |
| Gerundio | multando | Used with estar for progressive forms, for example estar multando. |
Spanish verb conjugation
Multar conjugation
multar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning fine. In the present tense: yo multo, tú multas, él/ella multa, nosotros multamos, vosotros multáis, ellos multan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.
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At a glance
- Infinitive
- multar
- Gerundio
- multando
- Meaning
- fine
- Pattern
- Regular
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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Multar across the MuyVerbs tense system
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Presente
Present
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multo | Yo multo al conductor sin ticket.I fine the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multas | Normalmente, tú multas al repartidor por subir a la acera.You usually fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multa | Hoy, la agente de tráfico multa al camión azul por exceso de peso.Today, the traffic officer fines the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multamos | A veces, nosotros multamos a los coches del carril bus.At times, we fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multáis | Ahora, vosotros multáis a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Right now, you all fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multan | Casi siempre, los inspectores del puerto multan a los barcos sin papeles.Most of the time, the inspectors at the port fine the boats without papers. |
Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | he multado | Este año, yo he multado al conductor sin ticket.This year, I have fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | has multado | Últimamente, tú has multado al repartidor por subir a la acera.Lately, you have fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | ha multado | En estos meses, la agente de tráfico ha multado al camión azul por exceso de peso.In these months, the traffic officer has fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | hemos multado | Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos multado a los coches del carril bus.So far, we have fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | habéis multado | En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta.This term, you all have fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | han multado | En este tiempo, los inspectores del puerto han multado a los barcos sin papeles.During this time, the inspectors at the port have fined the boats without papers. |
Pretérito Indefinido
Preterite
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multé | Ayer, yo multé al conductor sin ticket.Yesterday, I fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multaste | Hace un rato, tú multaste al repartidor por subir a la acera.A little while ago, you fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multó | Esta mañana, la agente de tráfico multó al camión azul por exceso de peso.This morning, the traffic officer fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multamos | Anoche, nosotros multamos a los coches del carril bus.Last night, we fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multasteis | El sábado, vosotros multasteis a medio barrio durante la fiesta.On Saturday, you all fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multaron | Hace poco, los inspectores del puerto multaron a los barcos sin papeles.Not long ago, the inspectors at the port fined the boats without papers. |
Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multaba | Antes, yo multaba al conductor sin ticket.Before, I used to fine the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multabas | Por entonces, tú multabas al repartidor por subir a la acera.Back then, you used to fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multaba | En esa época, la agente de tráfico multaba al camión azul por exceso de peso.At that time, the traffic officer used to fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multábamos | Cuando eso era normal, nosotros multábamos a los coches del carril bus.When that was normal, we used to fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multabais | Hace años, vosotros multabais a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Years ago, you all used to fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multaban | En aquellos días, los inspectores del puerto multaban a los barcos sin papeles.In those days, the inspectors at the port used to fine the boats without papers. |
Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | había multado | Cuando llegaste, yo ya había multado al conductor sin ticket.When you arrived, I had already fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | habías multado | Para entonces, tú ya habías multado al repartidor por subir a la acera.By then, you had already fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | había multado | Al volver, la agente de tráfico ya había multado al camión azul por exceso de peso.When we came back, the traffic officer had already fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | habíamos multado | Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos multado a los coches del carril bus.Before talking it through, we had already fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | habíais multado | Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta.When you looked again, you all had already fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | habían multado | Para ese momento, los inspectores del puerto ya habían multado a los barcos sin papeles.By that moment, the inspectors at the port had already fined the boats without papers. |
Pretérito Anterior
Preterite Anterior
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hube multado | Apenas yo hube multado al conductor sin ticket, todo cambió.As soon as I had fined the driver with no ticket, everything changed. |
| tú | hubiste multado | En cuanto tú hubiste multado al repartidor por subir a la acera, se notó.The moment you had fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk, it showed. |
| él | hubo multado | No bien la agente de tráfico hubo multado al camión azul por exceso de peso, hubo ruido.As soon as the traffic officer had fined the blue truck for excess weight, there was trouble. |
| nosotros | hubimos multado | Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos multado a los coches del carril bus, seguimos adelante.Once we had fined the cars in the bus lane, we moved on. |
| vosotros | hubisteis multado | Apenas vosotros hubisteis multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had fined half the neighborhood during the festival, you checked the result. |
| ellos | hubieron multado | En cuanto los inspectores del puerto hubieron multado a los barcos sin papeles, el ambiente cambió.The moment the inspectors at the port had fined the boats without papers, the mood changed. |
Futuro
Future
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multaré | Mañana, yo multaré al conductor sin ticket.Tomorrow, I will fine the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multarás | Dentro de poco, tú multarás al repartidor por subir a la acera.Soon, you will fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multará | Esta tarde, la agente de tráfico multará al camión azul por exceso de peso.This afternoon, the traffic officer will fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multaremos | La semana que viene, nosotros multaremos a los coches del carril bus.Next week, we will fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multaréis | Pronto, vosotros multaréis a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Before long, you all will fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multarán | Más adelante, los inspectores del puerto multarán a los barcos sin papeles.Later on, the inspectors at the port will fine the boats without papers. |
Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habré multado | Para entonces, yo ya habré multado al conductor sin ticket.By then, I will already have fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | habrás multado | Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás multado al repartidor por subir a la acera.Before closing time, you will already have fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | habrá multado | Al final del día, la agente de tráfico ya habrá multado al camión azul por exceso de peso.By the end of the day, the traffic officer will already have fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | habremos multado | Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos multado a los coches del carril bus.By tomorrow, we will already have fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | habréis multado | Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Before leaving, you all will already have fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | habrán multado | Para esa hora, los inspectores del puerto ya habrán multado a los barcos sin papeles.By that hour, the inspectors at the port will already have fined the boats without papers. |
Condicional
Conditional
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multaría | En un caso así, yo multaría al conductor sin ticket.In a case like that, I would fine the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multarías | Con un poco más de tiempo, tú multarías al repartidor por subir a la acera.With a little more time, you would fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multaría | En esa situación, la agente de tráfico multaría al camión azul por exceso de peso.In that situation, the traffic officer would fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multaríamos | Con ese panorama, nosotros multaríamos a los coches del carril bus.With that outlook, we would fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multaríais | Llegado el caso, vosotros multaríais a medio barrio durante la fiesta.If it came to that, you all would fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multarían | En un día así, los inspectores del puerto multarían a los barcos sin papeles.On a day like that, the inspectors at the port would fine the boats without papers. |
Condicional Perfecto
Conditional Perfect
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | habría multado | En otro momento, yo habría multado al conductor sin ticket.At another moment, I would have fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | habrías multado | Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías multado al repartidor por subir a la acera.With a little more margin, you would have fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | habría multado | A esas alturas, la agente de tráfico habría multado al camión azul por exceso de peso.By then, the traffic officer would have fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | habríamos multado | Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos multado a los coches del carril bus.With that turn, we would have fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | habríais multado | Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta.At that point, you all would have fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | habrían multado | En ese punto, los inspectores del puerto habrían multado a los barcos sin papeles.From there, the inspectors at the port would have fined the boats without papers. |
Subjuntivo Presente
Present Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multe | Es mejor que yo multe al conductor sin ticket.It is better that I fine the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | multes | Hace falta que tú multes al repartidor por subir a la acera.It is necessary that you fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multe | Conviene que la agente de tráfico multe al camión azul por exceso de peso.It is wise that the traffic officer fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multemos | Importa que nosotros multemos a los coches del carril bus.It matters that we fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multéis | Puede ser útil que vosotros multéis a medio barrio durante la fiesta.It may help if you all fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multen | Es posible que los inspectores del puerto multen a los barcos sin papeles.It is possible that the inspectors at the port fine the boats without papers. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto
Present Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | haya multado | Ojalá yo haya multado al conductor sin ticket.Hopefully I have fined the driver with no ticket. |
| tú | hayas multado | Puede que tú ya hayas multado al repartidor por subir a la acera.Maybe you already have fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | haya multado | Tal vez la agente de tráfico haya multado al camión azul por exceso de peso.Perhaps the traffic officer has fined the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | hayamos multado | Quizá nosotros ya hayamos multado a los coches del carril bus.Maybe we already have fined the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | hayáis multado | Es probable que vosotros hayáis multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta.It is likely that you all have fined half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | hayan multado | Puede ser que los inspectores del puerto ya hayan multado a los barcos sin papeles.It may be that the inspectors at the port already have fined the boats without papers. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto
Imperfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multara | Si yo multara al conductor sin ticket, se notaría enseguida.If I fined the driver with no ticket, it would show right away. |
| tú | multaras | Si tú multaras al repartidor por subir a la acera, costaría ocultarlo.If you fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk, it would be hard to hide. |
| él | multara | Si la agente de tráfico multara al camión azul por exceso de peso, daría mucho que hablar.If the traffic officer fined the blue truck for excess weight, it would give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | multáramos | Si nosotros multáramos a los coches del carril bus, todo iría por otro lado.If we fined the cars in the bus lane, everything would go another way. |
| vosotros | multarais | Si vosotros multarais a medio barrio durante la fiesta, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all fined half the neighborhood during the festival, the mood would change. |
| ellos | multaran | Si los inspectores del puerto multaran a los barcos sin papeles, la escena sería otra.If the inspectors at the port fined the boats without papers, the whole scene would be different. |
Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto
Past Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiera multado | Si yo hubiera multado al conductor sin ticket, aún se recordaría.If I had fined the driver with no ticket, it would still be remembered. |
| tú | hubieras multado | Si tú hubieras multado al repartidor por subir a la acera, eso habría dejado marca.If you had fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk, that would have left a mark. |
| él | hubiera multado | Si la agente de tráfico hubiera multado al camión azul por exceso de peso, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the traffic officer had fined the blue truck for excess weight, people would still be talking about it. |
| nosotros | hubiéramos multado | Si nosotros hubiéramos multado a los coches del carril bus, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had fined the cars in the bus lane, the day would have gone another way. |
| vosotros | hubierais multado | Si vosotros hubierais multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had fined half the neighborhood during the festival, the change would have shown earlier. |
| ellos | hubieran multado | Si los inspectores del puerto hubieran multado a los barcos sin papeles, nada habría quedado igual.If the inspectors at the port had fined the boats without papers, nothing would have stayed the same. |
Subjuntivo Futuro
Future Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | multare | Si yo multare al conductor sin ticket, se notará enseguida.If I fine the driver with no ticket, it will show right away. |
| tú | multares | Si tú multares al repartidor por subir a la acera, costará ignorarlo.If you fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk, it will be hard to ignore. |
| él | multare | Si la agente de tráfico multare al camión azul por exceso de peso, dará mucho que hablar.If the traffic officer fines the blue truck for excess weight, it will give people plenty to talk about. |
| nosotros | multáremos | Si nosotros multáremos a los coches del carril bus, todo irá por otro camino.If we fine the cars in the bus lane, everything will go another way. |
| vosotros | multareis | Si vosotros multareis a medio barrio durante la fiesta, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all fine half the neighborhood during the festival, the mood will change fast. |
| ellos | multaren | Si los inspectores del puerto multaren a los barcos sin papeles, la escena será distinta.If the inspectors at the port fine the boats without papers, the whole scene will be different. |
Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto
Future Perfect Subjunctive
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | hubiere multado | Cuando yo hubiere multado al conductor sin ticket, ya se notará.When I have fined the driver with no ticket, it will already show. |
| tú | hubieres multado | En cuanto tú hubieres multado al repartidor por subir a la acera, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have fined the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk, it will be hard not to see. |
| él | hubiere multado | Cuando la agente de tráfico hubiere multado al camión azul por exceso de peso, se verá de inmediato.When the traffic officer has fined the blue truck for excess weight, it will show at once. |
| nosotros | hubiéremos multado | Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos multado a los coches del carril bus, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have fined the cars in the bus lane, everything will move differently. |
| vosotros | hubiereis multado | Cuando vosotros hubiereis multado a medio barrio durante la fiesta, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have fined half the neighborhood during the festival, the mood will sound different. |
| ellos | hubieren multado | En cuanto los inspectores del puerto hubieren multado a los barcos sin papeles, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the inspectors at the port have fined the boats without papers, the change will be clear. |
Imperativo Afirmativo
Affirmative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | multa | multa al repartidor por subir a la acera.Fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | multe | Que la agente de tráfico multe al camión azul por exceso de peso.Let the traffic officer fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | multemos | multemos a los coches del carril bus.Fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | multad | multad a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | multen | Que los inspectores del puerto multen a los barcos sin papeles.Let the inspectors at the port fine the boats without papers. |
Imperativo Negativo
Negative Imperative
| Pronoun | Form | Context |
|---|---|---|
| yo | - | - |
| tú | no multes | No no multes al repartidor por subir a la acera.Do not fine the delivery man for riding onto the sidewalk. |
| él | no multe | Que la agente de tráfico no no multe al camión azul por exceso de peso.Let the traffic officer not fine the blue truck for excess weight. |
| nosotros | no multemos | No no multemos a los coches del carril bus.Let us not fine the cars in the bus lane. |
| vosotros | no multéis | No no multéis a medio barrio durante la fiesta.Do not fine half the neighborhood during the festival. |
| ellos | no multen | Que los inspectores del puerto no no multen a los barcos sin papeles.Let the inspectors at the port not fine the boats without papers. |
Free web drill
Practice multar
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Presente•yo
Yo ___ al conductor sin ticket.
I fine the driver with no ticket.
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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Short, direct answers to what learners search most about multar.
- What does 'multar' mean in English?
- In Spanish, 'multar' means to fine. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
- Is multar an irregular verb in Spanish?
- Multar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
- How do you conjugate multar in the present tense?
- Present tense (Presente) of multar: yo multo, tú multas, él/ella/usted multa, nosotros multamos, vosotros multáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes multan.
- How do you conjugate multar in the preterite?
- Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of multar: yo multé, tú multaste, él/ella/usted multó, nosotros multamos, vosotros multasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes multaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
- What is the imperfect tense of multar?
- Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of multar: yo multaba, tú multabas, él/ella/usted multaba, nosotros multábamos, vosotros multabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes multaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
- What is the past participle of multar?
- The past participle of multar is 'multado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he multado' (I have fineed), 'has multado', 'ha multado'.
- What is the gerundio (present participle) of multar?
- The gerundio of multar is 'multando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy multando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.
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