Conjugate agitar in Spanish

to shake

agitar is a regular -ar verb ranked #566 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Agita bien la botella antes de servir el jugo." (Shake the bottle well before serving the juice.). 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 agito
agitas
él/ella/Ud. agita
nosotros agitamos
vosotros agitáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. agitan
Example

Agita bien la botella antes de servir el jugo.

Shake the bottle well before serving the juice.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo agité
agitaste
él/ella/Ud. agitó
nosotros agitamos
vosotros agitasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. agitaron
Example

Los manifestantes agitaron sus banderas con entusiasmo.

The protesters waved their flags with enthusiasm.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo agitaba
agitabas
él/ella/Ud. agitaba
nosotros agitábamos
vosotros agitabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. agitaban
Example

El viento agitaba las hojas de los árboles.

The wind was shaking the leaves of the trees.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo agitaré
agitarás
él/ella/Ud. agitará
nosotros agitaremos
vosotros agitaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. agitarán
Example

Mañana yo agitaré.

Tomorrow I will shake.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo agitaría
agitarías
él/ella/Ud. agitaría
nosotros agitaríamos
vosotros agitaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. agitarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo agitaría.

If I could, I would shake.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo agite
agites
él/ella/Ud. agite
nosotros agitemos
vosotros agitéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. agiten
Example

Espero que tú agites.

I hope that you shake.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
agita
él/ella/Ud. agite
nosotros agitemos
vosotros agitad
ellos/ellas/Uds. agiten
Example

Agita bien la botella antes de servir el jugo.

Shake the bottle well before serving the juice.

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