Conjugate hostigar in Spanish
to harass
hostigar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1318 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El empleado denunció que su jefe lo hostigaba constantemente." (The employee reported that his boss was constantly harassing him.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
hostigar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to harass · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigo |
| tú | hostigas |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostiga |
| nosotros | hostigamos |
| vosotros | hostigáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostigan |
Yo hostigo todos los días.
I harass every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigué |
| tú | hostigaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigó |
| nosotros | hostigamos |
| vosotros | hostigasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostigaron |
Las tropas hostigaron al enemigo durante toda la noche.
The troops harassed the enemy throughout the night.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigaba |
| tú | hostigabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigaba |
| nosotros | hostigábamos |
| vosotros | hostigabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostigaban |
El empleado denunció que su jefe lo hostigaba constantemente.
The employee reported that his boss was constantly harassing him.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigaré |
| tú | hostigarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigará |
| nosotros | hostigaremos |
| vosotros | hostigaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostigarán |
Mañana yo hostigaré.
Tomorrow I will harass.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigaría |
| tú | hostigarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigaría |
| nosotros | hostigaríamos |
| vosotros | hostigaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostigarían |
Si pudiera, yo hostigaría.
If I could, I would harass.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | hostigue |
| tú | hostigues |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigue |
| nosotros | hostiguemos |
| vosotros | hostiguéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostiguen |
Espero que tú hostigues.
I hope that you harass.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | hostiga |
| él/ella/Ud. | hostigue |
| nosotros | hostiguemos |
| vosotros | hostigad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hostiguen |
¡Hostiga!
Harass!
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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El empleado denunció que su jefe lo hostigaba constantemente.
The employee reported that his boss was constantly harassing him.
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Las tropas hostigaron al enemigo durante toda la noche.
The troops harassed the enemy throughout the night.
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Está prohibido hostigar a los testigos de un juicio.
It is prohibited to harass the witnesses of a trial.
Common phrases with hostigar
- hostigar al enemigo to harass the enemy
- hostigar sexualmente to sexually harass
- hostigar sin descanso to harass relentlessly