Usage Examples
[Present Indicative] Combato la injusticia con la palabra. → I combat injustice with the word.
[Present Perfect] Los médicos han combatido la epidemia con éxito. → The doctors have fought the epidemic successfully.
[Imperfect Indicative] El ejército combatía en las montañas. → The army used to fight in the mountains.
[Pluperfect Indicative] Ya habían combatido el fuego antes de que llegara el viento. → They had already fought the fire before the wind arrived.
[Preterite] Combatí mis miedos y logré saltar. → I fought my fears and managed to jump.
[Preterite Anterior] Apenas hubo combatido al enemigo, se retiró a descansar. → As soon as he had fought the enemy, he retired to rest.
[Future] Combatiremos la contaminación con nuevas leyes. → We will combat pollution with new laws.
[Future Perfect] Para el próximo año, habremos combatido el analfabetismo. → By next year, we will have fought illiteracy.
[Conditional] Combatiría el crimen si fuera policía. → I would fight crime if I were a police officer.
[Conditional Perfect] Habría combatido la enfermedad si hubiera tenido medicina. → I would have fought the disease if I had had medicine.