
constituir Conditional Conjugation
constituir — to constitute
The conditional of constituir is regular: constituiría, constituirías, constituiría, constituiríamos, constituiríais, constituirían.
constituir Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say what 'would' constitute a problem or a success under certain hypothetical conditions.
Notes on constituir in the Conditional
This tense is regular. Attach the endings -ía, -ías, etc., directly to the infinitive 'constituir'.
Example Sentences
Eso constituiría un grave error.
That would constitute a serious error.
él/ella/usted
Si tuviéramos fondos, constituiríamos la beca.
If we had funds, we would establish the scholarship.
nosotros
¿Constituiría esto un riesgo para ti?
Would this constitute a risk for you?
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: constituyería
Correct: constituiría
Why: Learners often try to add a 'y' like in the present tense, but the conditional uses the full infinitive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: constituyo
Constituir changes the 'u' to 'uy' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros: constituyo, constituyes, constituye, constituyen.
Preterite
yo: constituí
In the preterite, constituir uses a 'y' in the third-person forms: constituyó and constituyeron.
Imperfect
yo: constituía
Constituir is regular in the imperfect: constituía, constituías, constituía, constituíamos, constituíais, constituían.
Future
yo: constituiré
The future of constituir is regular: constituiré, constituirás, constituirá, constituiremos, constituiréis, constituirán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: constituya
The present subjunctive follows the 'yo' form of the present: constituya, constituyas, constituya, constituyamos, constituyáis, constituyan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: constituyera
The imperfect subjunctive is based on the preterite 'ellos' form: constituyera, constituyeras, constituyera, constituyéramos, constituyerais, constituyeran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: constituye
Use 'constituye' (tú) or 'constituya' (usted) to give formal orders to form or establish something.
Negative Imperative
yo: no constituyas
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive: no constituyas, no constituya, no constituyamos, no constituyáis, no constituyan.