-ir verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate abatir in Spanish

to knock down, to depress

abatir is a regular -ir verb ranked #1285 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "La noticia lo abatió profundamente." (The news deeply depressed him.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abato
abates
él/ella/Ud. abate
nosotros abatimos
vosotros abatís
ellos/ellas/Uds. abaten
Example

Yo abato todos los días.

I knock down, to depress every day.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abatí
abatiste
él/ella/Ud. abatió
nosotros abatimos
vosotros abatisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatieron
Example

Ayer yo abatí.

Yesterday I knock down, to depress.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abatía
abatías
él/ella/Ud. abatía
nosotros abatíamos
vosotros abatíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatían
Example

Antes yo abatía con frecuencia.

Before, I used to knock down, to depress often.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abatiré
abatirás
él/ella/Ud. abatirá
nosotros abatiremos
vosotros abatiréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatirán
Example

Mañana yo abatiré.

Tomorrow I will knock down, to depress.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abatiría
abatirías
él/ella/Ud. abatiría
nosotros abatiríamos
vosotros abatiríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatirían
Example

Si pudiera, yo abatiría.

If I could, I would knock down, to depress.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abata
abatas
él/ella/Ud. abata
nosotros abatamos
vosotros abatáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatan
Example

Espero que tú abatas.

I hope that you knock down, to depress.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
abate
él/ella/Ud. abata
nosotros abatamos
vosotros abatid
ellos/ellas/Uds. abatan
Example

¡Abate!

Knock down, to depress!

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