prevaricar

Spanish

Verb

prevaricar (first-person singular present prevarico, first-person singular preterite prevariqué, past participle prevaricado)

  1. (law) to commit perjury
  2. to fall short performing, or to neglect, one’s duties
  3. (colloquial) to go mad

Conjugation

  • c becomes qu before e.
    Conjugation of prevaricar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive prevaricar
gerund prevaricando
past participle masculine feminine
singular prevaricado prevaricada
plural prevaricados prevaricadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present prevarico prevaricastú
prevaricásvos		 prevarica prevaricamos prevaricáis prevarican
imperfect prevaricaba prevaricabas prevaricaba prevaricábamos prevaricabais prevaricaban
preterite prevariqué prevaricaste prevaricó prevaricamos prevaricasteis prevaricaron
future prevaricaré prevaricarás prevaricará prevaricaremos prevaricaréis prevaricarán
conditional prevaricaría prevaricarías prevaricaría prevaricaríamos prevaricaríais prevaricarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present prevarique prevariquestú
prevariquésvos2		 prevarique prevariquemos prevariquéis prevariquen
imperfect
(ra)		 prevaricara prevaricaras prevaricara prevaricáramos prevaricarais prevaricaran
imperfect
(se)		 prevaricase prevaricases prevaricase prevaricásemos prevaricaseis prevaricasen
future1 prevaricare prevaricares prevaricare prevaricáremos prevaricareis prevaricaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative prevaricatú
prevaricávos		 prevarique prevariquemos prevaricad prevariquen
negative no prevariques no prevarique no prevariquemos no prevariquéis no prevariquen
  • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
  • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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