fiar Conditional Conjugation
fiar — to sell on credit
The conditional of fiar is regular: fiaría, fiarías, fiaría, fiaríamos, fiaríais, fiarían.
fiar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say you 'would' sell on credit if certain conditions were met, or for polite requests.
Notes on fiar in the Conditional
Fiar is regular in the conditional tense. All forms keep the 'i' and 'a' from the infinitive.
Example Sentences
Yo te fiaría si tuviera más dinero.
I would sell to you on credit if I had more money.
yo
¿Fiarías tú en un desconocido?
Would you trust a stranger?
tú
Nosotros fiaríamos la mercancía bajo contrato.
We would sell the merchandise on credit under contract.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusing 'fiaría' with 'fiaba'.
Correct: fiaría
Why: Fiaría means 'would trust/sell on credit', while fiaba means 'used to trust/sell on credit'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: fío
In the present tense, fiar adds an accent to the 'i' in most forms (fío, fías, fía, fían).
Preterite
yo: fié
The preterite of fiar follows regular -ar rules but loses the accent on the 'i' in the 'yo' and 'él' forms (fié, fió).
Imperfect
yo: fiaba
The imperfect of fiar is completely regular: fiaba, fiabas, fiaba, fiábamos, fiabais, fiaban.
Future
yo: fiaré
The future of fiar is regular: fiaré, fiarás, fiará, fiaremos, fiaréis, fiarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: fíe
The present subjunctive of fiar requires an accent on the 'i' in most forms (fíe, fíes, fíe, fíen).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: fiara
The imperfect subjunctive of fiar is regular: fiara, fiaras, fiara, fiáramos, fiarais, fiaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: fía
The imperative uses 'fía' (tú) and 'fíe' (usted) to command someone to sell on credit or trust.
Negative Imperative
yo: no fíes
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive: no fíes, no fíe, no fiemos, no fiéis, no fíen.