afirmarverb
Afirmar means to affirm or to state in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as afirmó, afirma and afirman.
- to affirm
- to state
Él afirmó que era inocente.
He asserted that he was innocent.
Estás simplemente afirmando lo obvio.
You're just stating the obvious.
Ella afirmó que no conocía al hombre.
She stated that she did not know the man.
Él afirma que no sabe nada acerca de ella.
He claims he knows nothing about her.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| afirmó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| afirma | he, she, it | Present |
| afirman | they | Present |
| afirmado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| afirmando | Gerund | |
| afirmaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| afirmaron | they | Preterite |
| afirmaban | they | Imperfect |
| afirmo | I | Present |
| afirmamos | we | Present or preterite |
| afirme | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |