sentar

/senˈtaɾ/

verb #1549 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to seat, to suit

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular spanish-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yosientosentésentabasentarésentaría
sientassentastesentabassentarássentarías
él/ella/ud.sientasentósentabasentarásentaría
nos.sentamossentamossentábamossentaremossentaríamos
vos.sentáissentasteissentabaissentaréissentaríais
ellos/uds.sientansentaronsentabansentaránsentarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yosientesentarasentase
sientessentarassentases
él/ella/ud.sientesentarasentase
nos.sentemossentáramossentásemos
vos.sentéissentaraissentaseis
ellos/uds.sientensentaransentasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
sienta
ud.siente
nosotrossentemos
vosotrossentad
uds.sienten

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
sentando
Past participle
sentado

Examples

Esa camisa .

That shirt suits you very well.

picante .

Spicy food does not agree with her.

sillita.

She sat the child in his little chair.

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