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castigarte

punish you

→ castigar
castigar to punish + te 2nd-person singular object (you)
verb Rare #41,882
punish you Reflexive pronoun attached: castigar + te (“you” informal, singular).
SP: No quiero castigarte, pero necesito que entiendas las consecuencias.
EN: I don't want to punish you, but I need you to understand the consequences.
Conjugation of castigar
Past
castigado
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third castiga —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third castiga —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second castiga —
Third castigue —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third castigó castigaron
Indicative future
SingularPlural
Third castigará castigarán
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
Third castigará castigarán

Quiero decir, ¿por qué te enviaron aquí, para castigarte?

I mean, why did they send you here, to punish you?

— Estrellas en la Tierra (2007)

Debo castigarte.

I must punish you.

— Una historia china de fantasmas (1987)

Debería castigarte haciéndote tomar esto.

I should punish you by making you take this.

— Adiós a mi concubina (1993)

No te llevaré con el director, pero tengo que castigarte.

I won't take you to the principal, but I have to punish you.

— Los chicos del coro (2004)

Tienes que dejar de castigarte.

You need to stop punishing yourself.

— Return to Silent Hill (2026)