-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate lacrar in Spanish

to seal with wax

lacrar is a regular -ar verb ranked #2252 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Lacró el sobre antes de enviarlo." (He sealed the envelope before sending it.). 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 lacro
lacras
él/ella/Ud. lacra
nosotros lacramos
vosotros lacráis
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacran
Example

Yo lacro todos los días.

I seal with wax every day.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo lacré
lacraste
él/ella/Ud. lacró
nosotros lacramos
vosotros lacrasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacraron
Example

Ayer yo lacré.

Yesterday I seal with wax.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo lacraba
lacrabas
él/ella/Ud. lacraba
nosotros lacrábamos
vosotros lacrabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacraban
Example

Antiguamente se lacraban las cartas importantes.

In the past, important letters were sealed with wax.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo lacraré
lacrarás
él/ella/Ud. lacrará
nosotros lacraremos
vosotros lacraréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacrarán
Example

Mañana yo lacraré.

Tomorrow I will seal with wax.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo lacrería
lacrarías
él/ella/Ud. lacrería
nosotros lacraríamos
vosotros lacraríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacrarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo lacrería.

If I could, I would seal with wax.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo lacre
lacres
él/ella/Ud. lacre
nosotros lacremos
vosotros lacréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacren
Example

Espero que tú lacres.

I hope that you seal with wax.

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

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
lacra
él/ella/Ud. lacre
nosotros lacremos
vosotros lacrad
ellos/ellas/Uds. lacren
Example

¡Lacra!

Seal with wax!

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