obligarverb
Obligar means to force or compel in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as obliga, obligó and obligan.
- to force, compel
Ella le obligó a hacerlo.
She forced him to do it.
Ella le obligó a sentarse.
She forced him to sit down.
Me obligaron a venir aquí.
They made me come here.
Nadie te obligó a ayudarme.
Nobody forced you to help me.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| obliga | he, she, it | Present |
| obligó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| obligan | they | Present |
| obligado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| obligaron | they | Preterite |
| obligando | Gerund | |
| obligaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| obligará | he, she, it | Future |
| obligue | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| obligaría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| obligados | masculine plural | Past participle |