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Subjunctive Mood, Imperfect Tense

The Imperfect Subjunctive

This tense is formed from the Past Def. by changing the termination "ron" of the 3rd pers. pl. into se, ses, se, semos, seis sen, in all the three conjugations.

Hablar	Temer	Partir
Que yo hablase (that I might, should or would speak, etc.)	Temiese (that I might, should, or would fear, etc.)	Partiese (that I might, should or would depart, etc.)
" tú hablases	Temieses	Partieses
" él hablase	Temiese	Partiese
" nosotros hablásemos	Temiésemos	Partiésemos
" vosotros hablaseis	Temieseis	Partieseis
" ellos hablasen	Temiesen	Partiesen

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Vocabulary

ventaja - leverage (financial)
ocurrir - to happen
perfeccionar - to perfect
por mas que - however much, whatever
probar - to prove, to attempt, to try
cuota de ventas - sales quota
saber - to know

Exercises

Past Perfect of Subjunctive - 1
Past Perfect of Subjunctive - 2
Past Perfect of Subjunctive - 3
Past Perfect of Subjunctive - 4
Imperfect Subjunctive - 1
Imperfect Subjunctive - 2