Koniugacja demorar Tryb Subj. przeszły niedokonany

Kiedy używać Tryb Subj. przeszły niedokonany

Use the imperfect subjunctive of demorar after phrases expressing doubt, desire, emotion, or in 'if' clauses referring to past or hypothetical situations. It's like saying 'if I were to delay' or 'I wish you would delay'.

Uwagi dotyczące demorar w czasie Tryb Subj. przeszły niedokonany

Demorar is regular in the imperfect subjunctive. You can use either the -ra or -se ending (e.g., demorara or demorase), with the -ra form often being more common.

Przykładowe zdania

• Ojalá no se demorara tanto en llegar.

  I wish he wouldn't delay his arrival so much.

  él/ella/usted

• Si demoraras la decisión, podríamos reconsiderarlo.

  If you were to delay the decision, we could reconsider it.

  tú

• Dudaba que ellos se demoraran en el camino.

  I doubted they would delay on the way.

  ellos/ellas/ustedes

• Era importante que no demoráramos la respuesta.

  It was important that we didn't delay the response.

  nosotros

Częste błędy

• Błąd: Using the preterite instead of the imperfect subjunctive: 'Si demoró'.

  Poprawnie: For hypothetical 'if' clauses in the past, use the imperfect subjunctive: 'Si demorara' or 'Si demorase'.

  Dlaczego: The imperfect subjunctive is specifically used for unreal or hypothetical conditions, especially those referring to the past or present contrary-to-fact situations.

• Błąd: Confusing -ra and -se endings.

  Poprawnie: Both 'demorara' and 'demorase' are correct imperfect subjunctive forms for 'él/ella/usted'. Choose one and be consistent.

  Dlaczego: While both are grammatically correct, native speakers tend to favor one over the other depending on region and context.

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