How to use Estar (to be) and andar (to walk) in the imperfect subjuntive in Spanish

Learn how to use Estar (to be) and andar (to walk) in the imperfect subjuntive, and what to use it for in Spanish.
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Estar (to be) and andar (to walk) in the imperfect subjuntive

Reminder: the imperfect subjunctive has two different forms.

Me gustaría que vivieras/vivieses en esta ciudad.

I would like it if you lived in this city.

These are the conjugations of estar (to be) and andar (to walk) in the imperfect subjunctive:

Estar

Yo estuviera / estuviese
Tú estuvieras / estuvieses
Él/Ella/Usted estuviera / estuviese
Nosotros/Nosotras estuviéramos / estuviésemos
Vosotros/Vosotras estuvierais / estuvieseis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes estuvieran / estuviesen

Andar

Yo anduviera / anduviese
Tú anduvieras / anduvieses
Él/Ella/Usted anduviera / anduviese
Nosotros/Nosotras anduviéramos / anduviésemos
Vosotros/Vosotras anduvierais / anduvieseis
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes anduvieran / anduviesen

Si estuviera/estuviese aquí, iría a verla.

If she was here, I would go to see her.

Les dijimos que no anduvieran/anduviesen solos por la noche.

We told them not to walk alone at night.

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