Conjugate izar in Spanish
to hoist / to raise (a flag)
izar is an irregular -ar verb ranked #2249 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Izaron la bandera al amanecer." (They hoisted the flag at dawn.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
izar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to hoist / to raise (a flag) · -ar verb · irregular (spelling-change) · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | izo |
| tú | izas |
| él/ella/Ud. | iza |
| nosotros | izamos |
| vosotros | izáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | izan |
Yo izo todos los días.
I hoist / to raise (a flag) every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | icé * |
| tú | izaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | izó |
| nosotros | izamos |
| vosotros | izasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | izaron |
Izaron la bandera al amanecer.
They hoisted the flag at dawn.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | izaba |
| tú | izabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | izaba |
| nosotros | izábamos |
| vosotros | izabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | izaban |
Antes yo izaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to hoist / to raise (a flag) often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | izaré |
| tú | izarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | izará |
| nosotros | izaremos |
| vosotros | izaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | izarán |
Mañana yo izaré.
Tomorrow I will hoist / to raise (a flag).
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | izaría |
| tú | izarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | izaría |
| nosotros | izaríamos |
| vosotros | izaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | izarían |
Si pudiera, yo izaría.
If I could, I would hoist / to raise (a flag).
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | ice * |
| tú | ices * |
| él/ella/Ud. | ice * |
| nosotros | icemos * |
| vosotros | icéis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | icen * |
Espero que tú ices.
I hope that you hoist / to raise (a flag).
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | iza |
| él/ella/Ud. | ice * |
| nosotros | icemos * |
| vosotros | izad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | icen * |
¡Iza!
Hoist / to raise (a flag)!
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Example sentences
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Izaron la bandera al amanecer.
They hoisted the flag at dawn.
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Hay que izar las velas antes de partir.
The sails must be raised before departing.
Common phrases with izar
- izar la bandera to hoist the flag
- izar las velas to raise the sails