disfrutar Imperfect Subjunctive Conjugation
disfrutar — to enjoy
The imperfect subjunctive of disfrutar uses the -ra endings: disfrutara, disfrutaras, disfrutara, disfrutáramos, disfrutarais, disfrutaran.
disfrutar Imperfect Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Imperfect Subjunctive
Use this in 'if' clauses (hypotheticals) or when expressing past emotions/desires about someone else enjoying something.
Notes on disfrutar in the Imperfect Subjunctive
It is regular and derived from the third-person plural preterite (disfrutaron).
Example Sentences
Si yo disfrutara del frío, iría a esquiar.
If I enjoyed the cold, I would go skiing.
yo
Quería que ellos disfrutaran de la fiesta.
I wanted them to enjoy the party.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Si disfrutáramos más del camino, no tendríamos prisa.
If we enjoyed the path more, we wouldn't be in a hurry.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: disfrutaramos
Correct: disfrutáramos
Why: The 'nosotros' form of the imperfect subjunctive always requires an accent on the vowel before the 'ra'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: disfruto
Disfrutar is a regular -ar verb in the present: disfruto, disfrutas, disfruta, disfrutamos, disfrutáis, disfrutan.
Preterite
yo: disfruté
Disfrutar is regular in the preterite: disfruté, disfrutaste, disfrutó, disfrutamos, disfrutasteis, disfrutaron.
Imperfect
yo: disfrutaba
Disfrutar is regular in the imperfect: disfrutaba, disfrutabas, disfrutaba, disfrutábamos, disfrutabais, disfrutaban.
Future
yo: disfrutaré
Disfrutar is regular in the future: disfrutaré, disfrutarás, disfrutará, disfrutaremos, disfrutaréis, disfrutarán.
Conditional
yo: disfrutaría
Disfrutar is regular in the conditional: disfrutaría, disfrutarías, disfrutaría, disfrutaríamos, disfrutaríais, disfrutarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: disfrute
Disfrutar is regular in the present subjunctive: disfrute, disfrutes, disfrute, disfrutemos, disfrutéis, disfruten.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: disfruta
Affirmative commands for disfrutar: disfruta (tú), disfrute (usted), disfrutad (vosotros), disfruten (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no disfrutes
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no disfrutes, no disfrute, no disfrutemos, no disfrutéis, no disfruten.