enlazar Imperfect Conjugation
enlazar — to link
The imperfect of enlazar is regular: enlazaba, enlazabas, enlazaba, enlazábamos, enlazabais, enlazaban.
enlazar Imperfect Forms
When to Use the Imperfect
Use this for ongoing past actions or habits, like how you used to link items or describing a connection that existed in the past.
Notes on enlazar in the Imperfect
Enlazar is completely regular in the imperfect tense.
Example Sentences
Antes, yo enlazaba los archivos manualmente.
Before, I used to link the files manually.
yo
La vieja vía enlazaba los dos pueblos.
The old track used to link the two villages.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros enlazábamos las ideas en el pizarrón.
We were linking the ideas on the blackboard.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the accent on the 'nosotros' form.
Correct: enlazábamos
Why: All -ar verbs in the imperfect require an accent on the 'á' in the nosotros form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: enlazo
Enlazar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: enlazo, enlazas, enlaza, enlazamos, enlazáis, enlazan.
Preterite
yo: enlacé
Enlazar is regular in the preterite except for the 'yo' form, which changes 'z' to 'c': enlacé.
Future
yo: enlazaré
The future of enlazar is regular: just add endings to the infinitive (enlazaré, enlazarás, etc.).
Conditional
yo: enlazaría
The conditional of enlazar is regular: add -ía to the infinitive (enlazaría, enlazarías, etc.).
Present Subjunctive
yo: enlace
The present subjunctive of enlazar features a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all persons: enlace, enlaces, enlace, enlacemos, enlacéis, enlacen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: enlazara
The imperfect subjunctive of enlazar is regular based on the third-person plural preterite: enlazara, enlazaras, enlazara, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: enlaza
The imperative uses 'enlaza' for informal commands and 'enlace/enlacen' (with a 'c') for formal ones.
Negative Imperative
yo: no enlaces
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive forms: no enlaces, no enlace, no enlacemos, no enlacéis, no enlacen.