-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate abrigar in Spanish

to shelter, to wrap up

abrigar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1363 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Abriga bien al niño antes de salir." (Wrap the child up well before going out.). 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 abrigo
abrigas
él/ella/Ud. abriga
nosotros abrigamos
vosotros abrigáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abrigan
Example

Abriga bien al niño antes de salir.

Wrap the child up well before going out.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abrigué
abrigaste
él/ella/Ud. abrigó
nosotros abrigamos
vosotros abrigasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abrigaron
Example

Ayer yo abrigué.

Yesterday I shelter, to wrap up.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abrigaba
abrigabas
él/ella/Ud. abrigaba
nosotros abrigábamos
vosotros abrigabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. abrigaban
Example

Antes yo abrigaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to shelter, to wrap up often.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abrigaré
abrigarás
él/ella/Ud. abrigará
nosotros abrigaremos
vosotros abrigaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abrigarán
Example

Mañana yo abrigaré.

Tomorrow I will shelter, to wrap up.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abrigaría
abrigarías
él/ella/Ud. abrigaría
nosotros abrigaríamos
vosotros abrigaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. abrigarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo abrigaría.

If I could, I would shelter, to wrap up.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo abrigue
abrigues
él/ella/Ud. abrigue
nosotros abriguemos
vosotros abriguéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. abriguen
Example

Espero que tú abrigues.

I hope that you shelter, to wrap up.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
abriga
él/ella/Ud. abrigue
nosotros abriguemos
vosotros abrigad
ellos/ellas/Uds. abriguen
Example

Abriga bien al niño antes de salir.

Wrap the child up well before going out.

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