Conditional: Regular 'IR' Verbs

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 10.2.3

IR Verbs in the Conditional Tense

To form the conditional tense for regular verbs, take the infinitive without removing the infinitive ending and add the conditional endings for each person. The endings are exactly the same as the imperfect ER, IR endings. Here is the example with 'seguir':

Seguiría - I would follow

Seguiría - I would follow

Seguirías - you would follow

Seguirías - you would follow

Seguiría - he/she would follow / you would follow (formal plural)

Seguiría - he/she would follow / you would follow (formal plural)

Seguiríamos - we would follow

Seguiríamos - we would follow

Seguiríais - you would follow (plural)

Seguiríais - you would follow (plural)

Seguirían - they would follow / you would follow (formal plural)

Seguirían - they would follow / you would follow (formal plural)

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