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obstar
obstar
Spanish
Verb
obstar (first-person singular present obsto, first-person singular preterite obsté, past participle obstado)
- to hinder
Conjugation
| infinitive | obstar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | obstando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | obstado | obstada | |||||
| plural | obstados | obstadas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | obsto | obstastú obstásvos |
obsta | obstamos | obstáis | obstan | |
| imperfect | obstaba | obstabas | obstaba | obstábamos | obstabais | obstaban | |
| preterite | obsté | obstaste | obstó | obstamos | obstasteis | obstaron | |
| future | obstaré | obstarás | obstará | obstaremos | obstaréis | obstarán | |
| conditional | obstaría | obstarías | obstaría | obstaríamos | obstaríais | obstarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | obste | obstestú obstésvos1 |
obste | obstemos | obstéis | obsten | |
| imperfect (ra) |
obstara | obstaras | obstara | obstáramos | obstarais | obstaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
obstase | obstases | obstase | obstásemos | obstaseis | obstasen | |
| future | obstare | obstares | obstare | obstáremos | obstareis | obstaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | obstatú obstávos |
obste | obstemos | obstad | obsten | ||
| negative | no obstes | no obste | no obstemos | no obstéis | no obsten | ||
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.