The verbs poner, poder and querer in the imperfect subjunctive
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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
Él/ella/usted pusiera
Nosotros/as pusiéramos
Vosotros/as pusierais
Ellos/ellas/ustedes pusieran
Tú pudieras
Él/ella/usted pudiera
Nosotros/as pudiéramos
Vosotros/as pudierais
Ellos/ellas/ustedes pudieran
Querer
Tú quisieras
Él/ella/usted quisiera
Nosotros/as quisiéramos
Vosotros/as quisierais
Ellos/ellas/ustedes quisieran
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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