digerir Imperfect Conjugation
digerir — to digest
Digerir is completely regular in the imperfect: digería, digerías, digería, etc.
digerir Imperfect Forms
When to Use the Imperfect
Use the imperfect to describe ongoing digestive issues in the past or how you used to process things habitually.
Notes on digerir in the Imperfect
There are no stem changes in the imperfect for -ir verbs. It follows the standard -ía endings.
Example Sentences
De niño, yo no digería bien la leche.
As a child, I didn't digest milk well.
yo
Nosotros digeríamos las noticias mientras caminábamos.
We were processing the news while we walked.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: digiría
Correct: digería
Why: Don't apply the stem change here; the imperfect keeps the original 'e' from digerir.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: digiero
Digerir is a stem-changing verb where the 'e' becomes 'ie' in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: digerí
Digerir has a special E-to-I stem change only in the third-person forms (él/ellos).
Future
yo: digeriré
The future tense of digerir is regular: just add endings to the infinitive.
Conditional
yo: digeriría
The conditional of digerir is regular: digeriría, digerirías, digeriría...
Present Subjunctive
yo: digiera
Digerir changes E-to-IE in most forms, but E-to-I in nosotros and vosotros.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: digiriera
The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'digir-' stem for all persons.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: digiere
Give commands using digiere (tú) or digiera (usted).
Negative Imperative
yo: no digieras
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no digieras, no digiera.