Conjugate combatir in Spanish
to combat, to fight against
combatir is a regular -ir verb ranked #2027 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Hay que combatir la corrupción." (We must fight corruption.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
combatir — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to combat, to fight against · -ir verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combato |
| tú | combates |
| él/ella/Ud. | combate |
| nosotros | combatimos |
| vosotros | combatís |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combaten |
Los médicos combaten la enfermedad.
The doctors are fighting the disease.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combatí |
| tú | combatiste |
| él/ella/Ud. | combatió |
| nosotros | combatimos |
| vosotros | combatisteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatieron |
Ayer yo combatí.
Yesterday I combat, to fight against.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combatía |
| tú | combatías |
| él/ella/Ud. | combatía |
| nosotros | combatíamos |
| vosotros | combatíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatían |
Antes yo combatía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to combat, to fight against often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combatiré |
| tú | combatirás |
| él/ella/Ud. | combatirá |
| nosotros | combatiremos |
| vosotros | combatiréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatirán |
Mañana yo combatiré.
Tomorrow I will combat, to fight against.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combatiría |
| tú | combatirías |
| él/ella/Ud. | combatiría |
| nosotros | combatiríamos |
| vosotros | combatiríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatirían |
Si pudiera, yo combatiría.
If I could, I would combat, to fight against.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | combata |
| tú | combatas |
| él/ella/Ud. | combata |
| nosotros | combatamos |
| vosotros | combatáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatan |
Espero que tú combatas.
I hope that you combat, to fight against.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | combate |
| él/ella/Ud. | combata |
| nosotros | combatamos |
| vosotros | combatid |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | combatan |
¡Combate!
Combat, to fight against!
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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Hay que combatir la corrupción.
We must fight corruption.
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Los médicos combaten la enfermedad.
The doctors are fighting the disease.
Common phrases with combatir
- combatir el frío to fight the cold
- combatir una enfermedad to fight a disease