Secuestrar means ‘to kidnap/hijack’. It is a regular -ar verb: secuestro (present), secuestré (preterite), secuestrado (past participle), secuestrando (gerund).
Secuestrar in use
Unos piratas secuestraron un barco en el océano ÍndicoSome pirates hijacked a ship in the Indian Ocean
La policía liberó al empresario que habían secuestradoThe police freed the businessman who had been kidnapped
La novela cuenta la historia de una periodista a la que secuestran en el extranjeroThe novel tells the story of a journalist who is kidnapped abroad
On this pageIndicative
Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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