consolar Conditional Conjugation
consolar — to comfort
The conditional of consolar is regular: consolaría, consolarías, consolaría, consolaríamos, consolaríais, consolarían.
consolar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what you 'would' do to comfort someone in a hypothetical situation or for polite offers.
Notes on consolar in the Conditional
Consolar is regular in the conditional. Simply add the -ía endings to the infinitive.
Example Sentences
¿Consolarías a tu ex si te llamara llorando?
Would you comfort your ex if they called you crying?
tú
Nosotros consolaríamos a los niños, pero no están aquí.
We would comfort the children, but they aren't here.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'consuelaría'.
Correct: consolaría
Why: Like the future, the conditional is built on the full infinitive and does not have stem changes.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: consuelo
Consolar follows the O-to-UE stem change in all forms except nosotros and vosotros: consuelo, consuelas, consuela, consolamos, consoláis, consuelan.
Preterite
yo: consolé
Consolar is completely regular in the preterite: consolé, consolaste, consoló, consolamos, consolasteis, consolaron.
Imperfect
yo: consolaba
Consolar is regular in the imperfect, using the standard -aba endings: consolaba, consolabas, consolaba, consolábamos, consolabais, consolaban.
Future
yo: consolaré
The future of consolar is regular: add the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the full infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: consuele
The present subjunctive follows the O-to-UE stem change, except for nosotros and vosotros: consuele, consueles, consuele, consolemos, consoléis, consuelen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: consolara
The imperfect subjunctive is regular based on the preterite stem: consolara, consolaras, consolara, consoláramos, consolarais, consolaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: consuela
The affirmative imperative uses the stem-changed form for 'tú' and 'usted': consuela, consuele, consolemos, consolad, consuelen.
Negative Imperative
yo: no consueles
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no consueles, no consuele, no consolemos, no consoléis, no consuelen.