
amar Conditional Conjugation
amar — to love
The conditional of amar adds -ía endings to the infinitive: amaría, amarías, amaría, amaríamos, amaríais, amarían.
amar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what you would love under certain circumstances or to make polite statements about your desires.
Notes on amar in the Conditional
Amar is regular in the conditional. Every single form has a written accent on the 'í'.
Example Sentences
Me amaría más si me conociera mejor.
He would love me more if he knew me better.
él/ella/usted
¿Amarías vivir en otro planeta?
Would you love living on another planet?
tú
Nosotros amaríamos viajar por todo el mundo.
We would love to travel all over the world.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: amaria
Correct: amaría
Why: The conditional endings always require an accent on the 'i' to maintain the correct stress.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: amo
Amar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: amo, amas, ama, amamos, amáis, aman.
Preterite
yo: amé
The preterite of amar is regular: amé, amaste, amó, amamos, amasteis, amaron.
Imperfect
yo: amaba
The imperfect of amar follows the regular -aba pattern: amaba, amabas, amaba, amábamos, amabais, amaban.
Future
yo: amaré
The future of amar uses the infinitive as the stem: amaré, amarás, amará, amaremos, amaréis, amarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: ame
The present subjunctive of amar swaps the -a for -e: ame, ames, ame, amemos, améis, amen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: amara
The imperfect subjunctive of amar uses the -ara endings: amara, amaras, amara, amáramos, amarais, amaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: ama
The imperative of amar gives commands or advice: ama, ame, amemos, amad, amen.
Negative Imperative
yo: no ames
The negative imperative of amar uses the present subjunctive: no ames, no ame, no amemos, no améis, no amen.