How to conjugate acatar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

acatar
to comply with, to abide by, to obey
regular verb

Acatar means to comply with or obey rules, laws, or orders. It is used when referring to respecting authority or regulations.

How to conjugate acatar in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
acaté
acataste
Él / Ella / Usted
acató
Nosotros / Nosotras
acatamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
acatasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
acataron

Examples of acatar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Acaté las órdenes sin cuestionar.
I obeyed the orders without questioning.
Tú acataste las reglas rápidamente.
You obeyed the rules quickly.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él acató las instrucciones claramente.
He obeyed the instructions clearly.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros acatamos las decisiones del jefe.
We obeyed the boss's decisions.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros acatasteis las normas del colegio.
You all obeyed the school rules.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos acataron las órdenes del comandante.
They obeyed the commander's orders.

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Acaté las órdenes sin cuestionar.

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