datarverb
Datar means to date or to assign a date to in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as data, datan and date.
- to date
- to assign a date to
Esa moneda antigua data del siglo dieciséis.
That old coin dates from the sixteenth century.
Los restos hallados datan de hace más de mil años.
The remains found date back more than a thousand years.
Los científicos lograron datar el fósil con precisión.
Scientists managed to date the fossil precisely.
Los ejemplos más antiguos de palacios chinos datan de 1200 A.E.C.
The earliest examples of Chinese palaces date back to 1200 BCE.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| data | he, she, it | Present |
| datan | they | Present |
| date | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| databa | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| databan | they | Imperfect |
| datando | Gerund | |
| dataría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| dató | he, she, it | Preterite |
| datarían | they | Conditional |
| dataron | they | Preterite |
| daten | they | Present subjunctive |