
deprimir Conditional Conjugation
deprimir — to depress
The conditional tense is regular, using the infinitive stem: deprimiría, deprimirías, deprimiría, deprimiríamos, deprimiríais, deprimirían.
deprimir Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations ('would'), polite requests, or to express what would happen in the past. For example, 'Si tuviera más dinero, no deprimiría mi presupuesto' means 'If I had more money, I wouldn't depress my budget.'
Notes on deprimir in the Conditional
Deprimir is regular in the conditional tense. The infinitive 'deprimir' is the stem.
Example Sentences
Yo deprimiría los costos si pudiera.
I would depress the costs if I could.
yo
¿Tú deprimirías la economía con esa política?
Would you depress the economy with that policy?
tú
Ellos deprimirían los precios si tuvieran más stock.
They would depress the prices if they had more stock.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusing conditional with future tense.
Correct: For a hypothetical 'would,' use 'deprimiría.' For a future certainty, use 'deprimirá.' For example, 'Si lloviera, deprimiría el partido' (hypothetical) vs. 'Mañana deprimirá el partido' (future fact).
Why: The conditional is for hypotheticals and politeness, while the future is for predictions.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: deprimo
The present tense is regular: deprimo, deprimes, deprime, deprimimos, deprimís, deprimen.
Preterite
yo: deprimí
The preterite of deprimir is regular: deprimí, deprimiste, deprimió, deprimimos, deprimisteis, deprimieron.
Imperfect
yo: deprimía
The imperfect tense is regular: deprimía, deprimías, deprimía, deprimíamos, deprimíais, deprimían.
Future
yo: deprimiré
The future tense is regular, using the infinitive stem: deprimiré, deprimirás, deprimirá, deprimiremos, deprimiréis, deprimirán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: deprima
The present subjunctive uses 'deprima' for yo/él/ella/usted, 'deprimas' for tú, 'deprimamos' for nosotros, 'depriman' for ellos/ellas/ustedes, and 'deprimáis' for vosotros.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: deprimiera
The imperfect subjunctive uses 'deprimiera' or 'deprimiera' for yo/él/ella/usted, 'deprimieras' for tú, 'deprimiéramos' for nosotros, 'deprimieran' for ellos/ellas/ustedes, and 'deprimierais' for vosotros.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: deprime
Use 'deprime' for tú commands, 'deprima' for usted, 'deprimamos' for nosotros, 'depriman' for ustedes, and 'deprid' for vosotros.
Negative Imperative
yo: no deprimas
Negative commands use 'no' + the present subjunctive: 'no deprimas,' 'no deprima,' 'no deprimamos,' 'no depriman,' 'no deprimáis.'