
absolver Conditional Conjugation
absolver — to acquit
Absolver is regular in the conditional: absolvería, absolverías, absolvería, absolveríamos, absolveríais, absolverían.
absolver Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say you 'would acquit' someone if certain conditions were met.
Notes on absolver in the Conditional
Absolver is regular in the conditional; add the -ía endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Yo los absolvería si tuviera más pruebas.
I would acquit them if I had more evidence.
yo
¿Absolverías a alguien sin conocer los hechos?
Would you acquit someone without knowing the facts?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: absolveria
Correct: absolvería
Why: The conditional tense always requires an accent on the 'í'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: absuelvo
Absolver is a stem-changing verb (o > ue) in the present tense: absuelvo, absuelves, absuelve, absuelven.
Preterite
yo: absolví
Absolver is regular in the preterite: absolví, absolviste, absolvió, absolvimos, absolvisteis, absolvieron.
Imperfect
yo: absolvía
Absolver is regular in the imperfect: absolvía, absolvías, absolvía, absolvíamos, absolvíais, absolvían.
Future
yo: absolveré
Absolver is regular in the future: absolveré, absolverás, absolverá, absolveremos, absolveréis, absolverán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: absuelva
The present subjunctive follows the stem change (o > ue): absuelva, absuelvas, absuelva, absuelvan (but absolvamos, absolváis).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: absolviera
The imperfect subjunctive is regular: absolviera, absolvieras, absolviera, absolviéramos, absolvierais, absolvieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: absuelve
Use the imperative for direct commands: absuelve (tú), absuelva (usted), absolved (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no absuelvas
The negative imperative uses present subjunctive forms: no absuelvas, no absuelva, no absolváis.