robar

/roˈbaɾ/, [roˈβ̞aɾ]

steal


Gerund: robando


Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular robado robada
Plural robados robadas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo robo robaba robé robaré robaría
robas robabas robaste robarás robarías
él/ella/Ud. roba robaba robó robará robaría
nosotros robamos robábamos robamos robaremos robaríamos
vosotros robáis robabais robasteis robaréis robaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. roban robaban robaron robarán robarían
vos robás robabas robaste robarás robarías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo robe robara robase robare
robes robaras robases robares
él/ella/Ud. robe robara robase robare
nosotros robemos robáramos robásemos robáremos
vosotros robéis robarais robaseis robareis
ellos/ellas/Uds. roben robaran robasen robaren
vos robés robaras robases robares

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
roba no robes
Ud. robe no robe
nosotros robemos no robemos
vosotros robad no robéis
Uds. roben no roben
vos robá no robes

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Si viera a un chico robar en un supermercado, lo denunciaría al director.

    If I saw a boy steal something in the supermarket, I would report him to the manager.

  • Vi a alguien robar la mercancía.

    I saw somebody steal the merchandise.

  • ¿Puedes enseñarme a robar?

    Can you teach me how to steal?

  • Tom acusó a María de robar.

    Tom accused Mary of stealing.

  • Si en toda tu vida te abstienes de asesinar, robar, fornicar, cometer perjurio, blasfemar y faltar al respeto a tus padres, tu iglesia o tu rey, eres convencionalmente considerado alguien que merece admiración moral, incluso si no has realizado ninguna acción generosa o amable o útil.

    If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.

  • Preferiría morir que robar de otros.

    I would rather die than steal from others.

  • La gente te asalta para robar tu dinero.

    People physically assault you to steal your money.

  • Querían robar el coche.

    They wanted to steal the car.

  • Tom acusó al trabajador de robar.

    Tom accused the employee of stealing.

  • No me puedo imaginar porque alguien querría robar algo así.

    I can't imagine why anyone would want to steal something like that.

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