depositar Conditional Conjugation
depositar — to deposit
The conditional of depositar is regular: depositaría, depositarías, depositaría, depositaríamos, depositaríais, depositarían.
depositar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations ('I would deposit...'), polite requests ('Would you deposit...?'), or to express future actions from a past perspective ('He said he would deposit...').
Notes on depositar in the Conditional
Depositar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the full infinitive ('depositar-'), and the endings are the standard conditional endings.
Example Sentences
Yo depositaría el dinero si tuviera tiempo.
I would deposit the money if I had time.
yo
¿Tú depositarías eso en mi cuenta?
Would you deposit that into my account?
tú
Él dijo que depositaría la carta hoy.
He said he would deposit the letter today.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros depositaríamos una queja formal.
We would deposit a formal complaint.
nosotros
Ellos depositarían su confianza en ti.
They would place their trust in you.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusing the conditional with the future, e.g., 'Depositaré si tengo tiempo'.
Correct: Use 'Depositaría si tuviera tiempo' for the hypothetical.
Why: The conditional expresses hypothetical outcomes ('would'), while the future expresses certainty ('will').
Mistake: Incorrectly forming the stem, e.g., 'depositara' instead of 'depositaría'.
Correct: The stem is the infinitive: 'depositar-'. The ending is '-ía'. So, 'depositaría'.
Why: This often happens when learners mix up conditional and imperfect subjunctive endings.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: deposito
The present tense of depositar is regular: deposito, depositas, deposita, depositamos, depositáis, depositan.
Preterite
yo: deposité
The preterite of depositar is regular: deposité, depositaste, depositó, depositamos, depositasteis, depositaron.
Imperfect
yo: depositaba
The imperfect of depositar is regular: depositaba, depositabas, depositaba, depositábamos, depositabais, depositaban.
Future
yo: depositaré
The future of depositar is regular: depositaré, depositarás, depositará, depositaremos, depositaréis, depositarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: deposite
The present subjunctive of depositar is regular: deposite, deposites, depositemos, depositéis, depositen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: depositara
The imperfect subjunctive of depositar is regular: depositara/depositase, depositaras/depositases, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: deposita
The imperative of depositar is regular: deposita, deposite, depositemos, depositad, depositen.
Negative Imperative
yo: no deposites
The negative imperative of depositar uses the present subjunctive: no deposites, no deposite, no depositemos, no depositéis, no depositen.