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Indicative

Present

yoimagino
imaginas
él/ella/ustedimagina
nosotrosimaginamos
vosotrosimagináis
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginan

Imaginar is regular in the present: imagino, imaginas, imagina, imaginamos, imagináis, imaginan.

Future

yoimaginaré
imaginarás
él/ella/ustedimaginará
nosotrosimaginaremos
vosotrosimaginaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginarán

The future of imaginar is regular: imaginaré, imaginarás, imaginará, imaginaremos, imaginaréis, imaginarán.

Imperfect

yoimaginaba
imaginabas
él/ella/ustedimaginaba
nosotrosimaginábamos
vosotrosimaginabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginaban

The imperfect of imaginar uses the standard -aba endings: imaginaba, imaginabas, imaginaba, imaginábamos, imaginabais, imaginaban.

Conditional

yoimaginaría
imaginarías
él/ella/ustedimaginaría
nosotrosimaginaríamos
vosotrosimaginaríais
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginarían

The conditional of imaginar is regular: imaginaría, imaginarías, imaginaría, imaginaríamos, imaginaríais, imaginarían.

Preterite

yoimaginé
imaginaste
él/ella/ustedimaginó
nosotrosimaginamos
vosotrosimaginasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginaron

Imaginar is regular in the preterite: imaginé, imaginaste, imaginó, imaginamos, imaginasteis, imaginaron.

Imperative

Negative Imperative

no imagines
ustedno imagine
nosotrosno imaginemos
vosotrosno imaginéis
ustedesno imaginen

The negative imperative of imaginar uses the present subjunctive forms: no imagines, no imagine, no imaginemos, no imaginéis, no imaginen.

Imperative

imagina
ustedimagine
nosotrosimaginemos
vosotrosimaginad
ustedesimaginen

The imperative of imaginar uses imagina (tú) and imagine (usted) to give creative commands.

Subjunctive

Present Subjunctive

yoimagine
imagines
él/ella/ustedimagine
nosotrosimaginemos
vosotrosimaginéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginen

The present subjunctive of imaginar swaps -a for -e: imagine, imagines, imagine, imaginemos, imaginéis, imaginen.

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoimaginara
imaginaras
él/ella/ustedimaginara
nosotrosimagináramos
vosotrosimaginarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesimaginaran

The imperfect subjunctive of imaginar uses the -ara stem: imaginara, imaginaras, imaginara, imagináramos, imaginararais, imaginaran.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does imaginar mean in Spanish?

imaginar means "to imagine".

Is imaginar a regular or irregular verb?

imaginar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.

How do you conjugate imaginar in the present tense?

The present tense of imaginar is: yo imagino, tú imaginas, él/ella/usted imagina, nosotros imaginamos, vosotros imagináis, ellos/ellas/ustedes imaginan.

How do you conjugate imaginar in the preterite (past tense)?

The preterite of imaginar is: yo imaginé, tú imaginaste, él/ella/usted imaginó, nosotros imaginamos, vosotros imaginasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes imaginaron.

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