castigarverb
Castigar means to punish in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as castiga, castigado and castigados.
- to punish
Le castigaron por mentir.
He was punished for lying.
Si mientes, te castigaré.
If you lie, I'll punish you.
No merezco ser castigado.
I don't deserve to be punished.
Tomás merece ser castigado.
Tomás deserves to be punished.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| castiga | he, she, it | Present |
| castigado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| castigados | masculine plural | Past participle |
| castigan | they | Present |
| castigó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| castigando | Gerund | |
| castigue | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| castigada | feminine singular | Past participle |
| castigará | he, she, it | Future |
| castigaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| castigaron | they | Preterite |