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estipular

to stipulate


Regular-ar ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.

yoestipulo
estipulas
él/ellaestipula
nosotrosestipulamos
vosotrosestipuláis
ellos/ellasestipulan

El contrato estipula las condiciones de pago.

The contract stipulates the payment conditions.

Nosotros estipulamos las reglas del juego antes de comenzar.

We stipulate the rules of the game before starting.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yoestipulé
estipulaste
él/ellaestipuló
nosotrosestipulamos
vosotrosestipulasteis
ellos/ellasestipularon

Ayer estipulé los términos de la negociación.

Yesterday, I stipulated the terms of the negotiation.

Ellos estipularon un acuerdo que fue beneficioso para todos.

They stipulated an agreement that was beneficial for everyone.

3.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.

yoestipulaba
estipulabas
él/ellaestipulaba
nosotrosestipulábamos
vosotrosestipulabais
ellos/ellasestipulaban

Cuando era niño, mi padre estipulaba las horas de estudio.

When I was a child, my father stipulated the study hours.

Antes, la empresa estipulaba diferentes beneficios para los empleados.

Before, the company stipulated different benefits for the employees.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yoestipularé
estipularás
él/ellaestipulará
nosotrosestipularemos
vosotrosestipularéis
ellos/ellasestipularán

Mañana estipularé los detalles del proyecto.

Tomorrow, I will stipulate the details of the project.

Ellos estipularán un nuevo contrato el próximo mes.

They will stipulate a new contract next month.

5.

Condicional

Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.

yoestipularía
estipularías
él/ellaestipularía
nosotrosestipularíamos
vosotrosestipularíais
ellos/ellasestipularían

Si estuviera en su lugar, estipularía un plazo más largo.

If I were in your place, I would stipulate a longer deadline.

Nosotros estipularíamos un acuerdo si llegamos a un consenso.

We would stipulate an agreement if we reach a consensus.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.

yoestipule
estipules
él/ellaestipule
nosotrosestipulemos
vosotrosestipuléis
ellos/ellasestipulen

Es importante que ellos estipulen las normas antes de empezar.

It is important that they stipulate the rules before starting.

Espero que tú estipules tu disponibilidad para la reunión.

I hope that you stipulate your availability for the meeting.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.

yoestipulara
estipularas
él/ellaestipulara
nosotrosestipuláramos
vosotrosestipularais
ellos/ellasestipularan

Si yo estipulara las condiciones, todo sería más fácil.

If I were to stipulate the conditions, everything would be easier.

Ojalá ellos estipularan un acuerdo que beneficiara a todos.

I wish they would stipulate an agreement that benefited everyone.

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Common questions
Is "estipular" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"estipular" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
How do you conjugate "estipular" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "estipular" conjugates as: estipulas, estipulo, estipulan, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "estipular" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "estipular" conjugates as: estipulaste, estipulé, estipularon, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "estipular" in Spanish?
"estipular" (to stipulate) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.