The verbs poner, poder and querer in the imperfect subjunctive in Spanish
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The verbs poner, poder and querer in the imperfect subjunctive
Poner (to put), poder (to be able to) and querer (to love/want) are irregular in the imperfect subjunctive. They are conjugated as follows:
Tú pusieras/pusieses
Él/ella/usted pusiera/pusiese
Nosotros/as pusiéramos/pusiésemos
Vosotros/as pusierais/pusieseis
Ellos/ellas/ustedes pusieran/pusiesen
Tú pudieras/pudieses
Él/ella/usted pudiera/pudiese
Nosotros/as pudiéramos/pudiésemos
Vosotros/as pudierais/pudieseis
Ellos/ellas/ustedes pudieran/pudiesen
Querer en
Tú quisieras/quisieses
Él/ella/usted quisiera/quisiese
Nosotros/as quisiéramos/quisiésemos
Vosotros/as quisierais/quisieseis
Ellos/ellas/ustedes quisieran/quisiesen
No creo que pusiera mucho azúcar en el café.
I don't think he/she put much sugar in the coffee.
Ojalá pudiera volar.
If only I could fly.
Quisiera un plato de pasta, por favor.
I would like a plate of pasta, please.
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