erigir Conditional Conjugation
erigir — to erect
The conditional of erigir is regular: erigiría, erigirías, erigiría, erigiríamos, erigiríais, erigirían.
erigir Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what 'would' be built or established under certain conditions, or to make polite suggestions about construction.
Notes on erigir in the Conditional
Erigir is regular in the conditional. Like all -ir verbs, the endings are added directly to the infinitive.
Example Sentences
Yo erigiría un monumento si tuviera el dinero.
I would erect a monument if I had the money.
yo
¿Erigirías tú una casa en la montaña?
Would you build a house in the mountains?
tú
Erigirían el edificio más rápido con más obreros.
They would erect the building faster with more workers.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: erijiría
Correct: erigiría
Why: There is no reason to change 'g' to 'j' here because the 'g' is followed by 'i'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: erijo
In the present tense, erigir is regular except for the 'yo' form, which changes 'g' to 'j': erijo.
Preterite
yo: erigí
The preterite of erigir is regular: erigí, erigiste, erigió, erigimos, erigisteis, erigieron.
Imperfect
yo: erigía
The imperfect of erigir is regular: erigía, erigías, erigía, erigíamos, erigíais, erigían.
Future
yo: erigiré
The future tense of erigir is regular: erigiré, erigirás, erigirá, erigiremos, erigiréis, erigirán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: erija
Erigir changes its spelling from 'g' to 'j' in all forms of the present subjunctive: erija, erijas, erija, erijamos, erijáis, erijan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: erigiera
The imperfect subjunctive of erigir is regular, based on the third-person plural preterite: erigiera, erigieras, erigiera, erigiéramos, erigierais, erigieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: erige
The imperative of erigir uses 'g' for 'tú' (erige) and 'vosotros' (erigid), but 'j' for 'usted/ustedes' (erija/erijan).
Negative Imperative
yo: no erijas
Negative commands for erigir always use the 'j' spelling: no erijas, no erija, no erijamos, no erijáis, no erijan.