afirmar

=

to say

verb

afirmar
transitive verb
1. to say, to declare (decir)
  • afirmó que… -> he stated that…
  • afirmó haber hablado con ella -> he said o stated that he had talked to her
2. to reinforce (reforzar)
intransitive verb
3. to agree, to consent (asentir)
  • afirmar con la cabeza -> to nod (in agreement)
afirmarse
pronomial verb
1. (asegurarse)
  • afirmarse en los estribos -> to steady oneself in the stirrups
2. (ratificarse)
  • afirmarse en algo -> to reaffirm something

afirmar [ah-feer-mar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To make fast, to secure, to clinch.
2. To affirm, to assure for certain; to contend.
  • Afirmar una carta -> at cards, to give one card a fixed value
verb neuter
3. To inhabit, to reside. (n)

Verb Conjugation for "afirmar"

Infinitive
afirmar
Gerund
afirmando
Participle
afirmado
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo afirmo afirmé afirmaba afirmaré afirme
afirmas afirmaste afirmabas afirmarás afirmes
Ella/Él/Usted afirma afirmó afirmaba afirmará afirme
Nosotros afirmamos afirmamos afirmábamos afirmaremos afirmemos
Vosotros afirmáis afirmasteis afirmabais afirmaréis afirméis
Ellos/Ustedes afirman afirmaron afirmaban afirmarán afirmen
Complete afirmar conjugation
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