11.1.6

Irregulars in the Conditional

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Deleting an 'E' before the ‘R'

There are five irregular verbs in the future tense and the conditional tense that share this irregularity.

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Caber - to fit

  • Cabría - I would fit.
  • Cabrías - you would fit.
  • Cabría - he/she would fit.
  • Cabríamos - we would fit.
  • Cabríais - you would fit.
  • Cabrían - they would fit.
Illustrative background for Haber - to haveIllustrative background for Haber - to have ?? "content

Haber - to have

  • Habría - I would have.
  • Habrías - you would have.
  • Habría - he/she would have.
  • Habríamos - we would have.
  • Habríais - you would have.
  • Habrían - they would have.
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Poder – to be able to, could when used the conditional ‘podría’

  • Podría - I would be able to.
  • Podrías - you would be able to.
  • Podría - he/she would be able to.
  • Podríamos - we would be able to.
  • Podríais - you would be able to.
  • Podrían - they would be able to.
Illustrative background for Saber - to knowIllustrative background for Saber - to know ?? "content

Saber - to know

  • Sabría - I would know.
  • Sabrías - you would know.
  • Sabría - he/she would know.
  • Sabríamos - we would know.
  • Sabríais - you would know.
  • Sabrían - they would know.
Illustrative background for Querer - to wantIllustrative background for Querer - to want ?? "content

Querer - to want

  • Querría - I would want.
  • Querrías - you would want.
  • Querría - he/she would want.
  • Querríamos - we would want.
  • Querríais - you would want.
  • Querrían - they would want.

Removing the infinitive ending and adding 'DR' to the Stem

There are five irregular verbs in the conditional tense and the future tense that share this irregularity.

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Poner - to put

  • Pondría - I would put.
  • Pondrías - you would put.
  • Pondría - he/she would put.
  • Pondríamos - we would put.
  • Pondríais - you would put.
  • Pondrían - they would put.
Illustrative background for Salir - to go outIllustrative background for Salir - to go out ?? "content

Salir - to go out

  • Saldría - I would go out.
  • Saldrías - you would go out.
  • Saldría - he/she would go out.
  • Saldríamos - we would go out.
  • Saldríais - you would go out.
  • Saldrían - they would go out.
Illustrative background for Tener - to haveIllustrative background for Tener - to have ?? "content

Tener - to have

  • Tendría - I would have.
  • Tendrías - you would have.
  • Tendría - he/she would have.
  • Tendríamos - we would have.
  • Tendríais - you would have.
  • Tendrían - they would have.
Illustrative background for Valer - to cost, to be worthIllustrative background for Valer - to cost, to be worth ?? "content

Valer - to cost, to be worth

  • Valdría - I would cost.
  • Valdrías - you would cost.
  • Valdría - he/she would cost.
  • Valdríamos - we would cost.
  • Valdríais - you would cost.
  • Valdrían - they would cost.
Illustrative background for Venir - to comeIllustrative background for Venir - to come ?? "content

Venir - to come

  • Vendría - I would come.
  • Vendrías - you would come.
  • Vendría - he/she would come.
  • Vendríamos - we would come.
  • Vendríais - you would come.
  • Vendrían - they would come.

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