estipular
to stipulate
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | estipulo |
| tú | estipulas |
| él/ella | estipula |
| nosotros | estipulamos |
| vosotros | estipuláis |
| ellos/ellas | estipulan |
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
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | estipulé |
| tú | estipulaste |
| él/ella | estipuló |
| nosotros | estipulamos |
| vosotros | estipulasteis |
| ellos/ellas | estipularon |
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
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | estipulaba |
| tú | estipulabas |
| él/ella | estipulaba |
| nosotros | estipulábamos |
| vosotros | estipulabais |
| ellos/ellas | estipulaban |
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
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | estipularé |
| tú | estipularás |
| él/ella | estipulará |
| nosotros | estipularemos |
| vosotros | estipularéis |
| ellos/ellas | estipularán |
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
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | estipularía |
| tú | estipularías |
| él/ella | estipularía |
| nosotros | estipularíamos |
| vosotros | estipularíais |
| ellos/ellas | estipularían |
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
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | estipule |
| tú | estipules |
| él/ella | estipule |
| nosotros | estipulemos |
| vosotros | estipuléis |
| ellos/ellas | estipulen |
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
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | estipulara |
| tú | estipularas |
| él/ella | estipulara |
| nosotros | estipuláramos |
| vosotros | estipularais |
| ellos/ellas | estipularan |
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.