adquirir Conditional Conjugation
adquirir — to acquire
Adquirir is regular in the conditional: adquiriría, adquirirías, adquiriría, adquiriríamos, adquiriríais, adquirirían.
adquirir Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what you 'would' buy if you had the money, or what skills you 'would' gain under certain conditions.
Notes on adquirir in the Conditional
The conditional uses the full infinitive 'adquirir' as a base. It is regular.
Example Sentences
Yo adquiriría ese coche si fuera más barato.
I would acquire that car if it were cheaper.
yo
¿Adquirirías tú esa responsabilidad?
Would you take on that responsibility?
tú
Ellos adquirirían la empresa si tuvieran inversores.
They would acquire the company if they had investors.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: adquieiría
Correct: adquiriría
Why: Do not apply the present-tense stem change (ie) to the conditional.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: adquiero
The present of adquirir is a stem-changer (i > ie): adquiero, adquieres, adquiere, adquirimos, adquirís, adquieren.
Preterite
yo: adquirí
Adquirir is regular in the preterite: adquirí, adquiriste, adquirió, adquirimos, adquiristeis, adquirieron.
Imperfect
yo: adquiría
Adquirir is regular in the imperfect: adquiría, adquirías, adquiría, adquiríamos, adquiríais, adquirían.
Future
yo: adquiriré
Adquirir is regular in the future: adquiriré, adquirirás, adquirirá, adquiriremos, adquiriréis, adquirirán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: adquiera
Adquirir stem-changes (i > ie) in the subjunctive: adquiera, adquieras, adquiera, adquiramos, adquiráis, adquieran.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: adquiriera
The imperfect subjunctive of adquirir uses the -ra endings: adquiriera, adquirieras, adquiriera, adquiriéramos, adquirierais, adquirieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: adquiere
The imperative of adquirir uses 'ie' for most commands: adquiere (tú), adquiera (usted), adquirid (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no adquieras
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no adquieras, no adquiera, no adquiramos, no adquiráis, no adquieran.