The Romanian verb "a apăra" means "to defend" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "a apăra" across all 5 tenses. New to Romanian verbs? Start with the Romanian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "a apăra" in the Present Tense
Prezent indicativ Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | apăr |
| tu | you (informal) | aperi |
| el/ea | he/she | apără |
| noi | we | apărăm |
| voi | you all | apărați |
| ei/ele | they | apără |
El apără poarta cu curaj.
He defends the goal with courage.
How to Conjugate "a apăra" in the Past (completed) Tense
Perfect compus Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | am apărat |
| tu | you (informal) | ai apărat |
| el/ea | he/she | a apărat |
| noi | we | am apărat |
| voi | you all | ați apărat |
| ei/ele | they | au apărat |
Ea a apărat dreptatea tuturor.
She defended everyone's justice.
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Imperfect Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | apăram |
| tu | you (informal) | apărai |
| el/ea | he/she | apăra |
| noi | we | apăram |
| voi | you all | apărați |
| ei/ele | they | apărau |
El apăra poarta echipei sale.
He was defending his team's goal.
How to Conjugate "a apăra" in the Future Tense
Viitor Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | voi apăra |
| tu | you (informal) | vei apăra |
| el/ea | he/she | va apăra |
| noi | we | vom apăra |
| voi | you all | veți apăra |
| ei/ele | they | vor apăra |
El va apăra dreptatea în instanță.
He will defend justice in court.
How to Conjugate "a apăra" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condițional prezent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | aș apăra |
| tu | you (informal) | ai apăra |
| el/ea | he/she | ar apăra |
| noi | we | am apăra |
| voi | you all | ați apăra |
| ei/ele | they | ar apăra |
Ea ar apăra titlul de campioană.
She would defend the champion title.
Frequently Asked Questions About "a apăra"
Is "a apăra" regular or irregular in Romanian?
"A apăra" is a regular Romanian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "a apăra" mean in English?
The Romanian verb "a apăra" means "to defend" in English.
How do you conjugate "a apăra" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Prezent indicativ): eu → apăr, tu → aperi, el/ea → apără, noi → apărăm, voi → apărați, ei/ele → apără.
How many tenses does "a apăra" have in Romanian?
"A apăra" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Romanian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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