Arriesgar means ‘to risk’. It is a regular -ar verb with a spelling change (g becomes gu before e): arriesgo (present), arriesgué (preterite), arriesgado (past participle), arriesgando (gerund).
Arriesgar in use
Arriesgó su vida para salvar al niñoHe risked his life to save the child
No quiero arriesgarme a llegar tardeI don't want to risk being late
Quien no arriesga no ganaNothing ventured, nothing gained
On this pageIndicative
Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
ending the ending you addstem letters that changehaber auxiliary
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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