Conjugate apropiarse in Spanish
to appropriate, to take possession of
apropiarse is a regular -ar verb ranked #2042 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Se apropió del dinero ajeno." (He took possession of someone else's money.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
apropiarse — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to appropriate, to take possession of · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropio |
| tú | te apropias |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropia |
| nosotros | nos apropiamos |
| vosotros | os apropiáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropian |
Yo me apropio todos los días.
I appropriate, to take possession of every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropié |
| tú | te apropiaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropió |
| nosotros | nos apropiamos |
| vosotros | os apropiasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropiaron |
Ayer yo me apropié.
Yesterday I appropriate, to take possession of.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropiaba |
| tú | te apropiabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropiaba |
| nosotros | nos apropiábamos |
| vosotros | os apropiabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropiaban |
Antes yo me apropiaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to appropriate, to take possession of often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropiaré |
| tú | te apropiarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropiará |
| nosotros | nos apropiaremos |
| vosotros | os apropiaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropiarán |
Mañana yo me apropiaré.
Tomorrow I will appropriate, to take possession of.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropiaría |
| tú | te apropiarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropiaría |
| nosotros | nos apropiaríamos |
| vosotros | os apropiaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropiarían |
Si pudiera, yo me apropiaría.
If I could, I would appropriate, to take possession of.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | me apropie |
| tú | te apropies |
| él/ella/Ud. | se apropie |
| nosotros | nos apropiemos |
| vosotros | os apropiéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se apropien |
Espero que tú te apropies.
I hope that you appropriate, to take possession of.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | aprópiate |
| él/ella/Ud. | aprópiese |
| nosotros | apropiémonos |
| vosotros | apropiaos |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | aprópiense |
¡Aprópiate!
Appropriate, to take possession of!
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Example sentences
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Se apropió del dinero ajeno.
He took possession of someone else's money.
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No puedes apropiarte de esa idea.
You can't claim that idea as your own.
Common phrases with apropiarse
- apropiarse indebidamente to misappropriate
- apropiarse de una idea to appropriate an idea