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Unidad 12
Estructuras Gramaticales
Las formas del imperfecto del
subjuntivo
• The imperfect subjunctive is formed as
follows:
Ellos form of the preterite minus -ron
+
Imperfect subjunctive endings
• This pattern applies to all verbs,
regular and irregular
Imperfect Subjunctive
Infinitive

Tomar

Beber

Vivir

Ser/ ir

Ellos form
of preterite

Tomaron

Bebieron

Vivieron

Fueron

Que yo

Tomara

Bebiera

Viviera

Fuera

Que tu

Tomaras

Bebieras

Vivieras

Fueras

Que el, etc.

Tomara

Bebiera

Viviera

Fuera

Que
nosotros

Tomáramos Bebiéramos Viviéramos

Fuéramos

Que
Vosotros

Tomarais

Bebierais

Vivierais

Fuerais

Que ellos,
etc.

Tomaran

Bebieran

Vivieran

Fueran
Stem-changing verbs in -ir
This pattern applies to stem-changing
verbs in -ir also
Infinitive

Preterite (ellos Imperfect
form)
subjunctive
(yo form)

Sentir [ie, i]

Sintieron

Que yo
sintiera

Pedir [i, i]

Pidieron

Que yo pidiera

Dormir [ue, u]

Durmieron

Que yo
durmiera
Irregular Preterite Stems
This pattern applies to
irregular preterite stems also
Infinitive

Preterite (ellos Imperfect
form)
Subjunctive
(yo form)

Traer

Trajeron

Que yo trajera

Estar

Estuvieron

Que yo
estuviera
Un poco mas…
• In Spain, a second form
of the imperfect
subjunctive is used
instead of the -ra endings
• -se (yo),
• -ses (tu),
• -se (el, ella, ud.),
• -semos (nosotros),
• -seis (vosotros),
• -sen (ellos, ellas, uds.)
El uso general del imperfecto del
subjuntivo
• In sentences requiring the subjunctive, the
imperfect subjunctive must be used when the
verb of the main clause is in a past tense. This
occurs:
– After a verb or expression of volition
– After impersonal expressions conveying a command,
opinion, or judgement
– After a verb/expression of emotion or doubt
– After a relative pronoun when uncertainty is implied
– After a conjunction indicating purpose, intent,
restriction, or anticipation
También…
• The imperfect subjunctive is also used when
the verb of the main clause is in the conditional
Me gustaría que Usted
visitara mi casa.

¡Sí!
Summary
Main clause

Dependent clause

Present tense

Present subjunctive

Past tense (preterite,
Imperfect subjunctive
imperfect, pluperfect) or
conditional
Las oraciones con si
• These sentences contain 2 clauses
– A si-clause (if-clause) that states the condition
– A main-clause (result clause) that expresses the
possible outcome
Si-clause
(condition)

Main Clause (result)

When the condition
expresses something
possible

Present indicative Future

When the condition
expresses something
contrary to reality

Imperfect
subjunctive

conditional
También
• The imperfect subjunctive is used after
“como si” (as if), since this conjunction
always refers to something contrary to
reality.

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Chapter 12

  • 2. Las formas del imperfecto del subjuntivo • The imperfect subjunctive is formed as follows: Ellos form of the preterite minus -ron + Imperfect subjunctive endings • This pattern applies to all verbs, regular and irregular
  • 3. Imperfect Subjunctive Infinitive Tomar Beber Vivir Ser/ ir Ellos form of preterite Tomaron Bebieron Vivieron Fueron Que yo Tomara Bebiera Viviera Fuera Que tu Tomaras Bebieras Vivieras Fueras Que el, etc. Tomara Bebiera Viviera Fuera Que nosotros Tomáramos Bebiéramos Viviéramos Fuéramos Que Vosotros Tomarais Bebierais Vivierais Fuerais Que ellos, etc. Tomaran Bebieran Vivieran Fueran
  • 4. Stem-changing verbs in -ir This pattern applies to stem-changing verbs in -ir also Infinitive Preterite (ellos Imperfect form) subjunctive (yo form) Sentir [ie, i] Sintieron Que yo sintiera Pedir [i, i] Pidieron Que yo pidiera Dormir [ue, u] Durmieron Que yo durmiera
  • 5. Irregular Preterite Stems This pattern applies to irregular preterite stems also Infinitive Preterite (ellos Imperfect form) Subjunctive (yo form) Traer Trajeron Que yo trajera Estar Estuvieron Que yo estuviera
  • 6. Un poco mas… • In Spain, a second form of the imperfect subjunctive is used instead of the -ra endings • -se (yo), • -ses (tu), • -se (el, ella, ud.), • -semos (nosotros), • -seis (vosotros), • -sen (ellos, ellas, uds.)
  • 7. El uso general del imperfecto del subjuntivo • In sentences requiring the subjunctive, the imperfect subjunctive must be used when the verb of the main clause is in a past tense. This occurs: – After a verb or expression of volition – After impersonal expressions conveying a command, opinion, or judgement – After a verb/expression of emotion or doubt – After a relative pronoun when uncertainty is implied – After a conjunction indicating purpose, intent, restriction, or anticipation
  • 8. También… • The imperfect subjunctive is also used when the verb of the main clause is in the conditional Me gustaría que Usted visitara mi casa. ¡Sí!
  • 9. Summary Main clause Dependent clause Present tense Present subjunctive Past tense (preterite, Imperfect subjunctive imperfect, pluperfect) or conditional
  • 10. Las oraciones con si • These sentences contain 2 clauses – A si-clause (if-clause) that states the condition – A main-clause (result clause) that expresses the possible outcome Si-clause (condition) Main Clause (result) When the condition expresses something possible Present indicative Future When the condition expresses something contrary to reality Imperfect subjunctive conditional
  • 11. También • The imperfect subjunctive is used after “como si” (as if), since this conjunction always refers to something contrary to reality.