
incriminar Conditional Conjugation
incriminar — to incriminate
The conditional of incriminar is regular: incriminaría, incriminarías, incriminaría, incriminaríamos, incriminaríais, incriminarían.
incriminar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express hypothetical situations ('would incriminate'), polite requests, or future actions from a past perspective. It suggests what might happen or what would happen under certain conditions.
Notes on incriminar in the Conditional
Incriminar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'incriminar', and the endings are the standard conditional endings.
Example Sentences
Si tuviera pruebas, lo incriminaría sin dudar.
If I had proof, I would incriminate him without hesitation.
yo
¿Te incriminaría si supiera la verdad?
Would you incriminate me if you knew the truth?
tú
Sería mejor que nadie lo incriminara.
It would be better if no one incriminated him.
Ellos no nos incriminarían si fueran nuestros amigos.
They wouldn't incriminate us if they were our friends.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the future tense instead of the conditional for hypotheticals: 'Si tuviera pruebas, lo incriminaré'.
Correct: For hypothetical 'would' statements, use the conditional: 'Si tuviera pruebas, lo incriminaría'.
Why: The conditional mood is used for hypothetical or uncertain outcomes, while the future is for definite future events.
Mistake: Incorrect endings for 'vosotros': 'incriminarían'.
Correct: The correct 'vosotros' conditional form is 'incriminaríais'.
Why: The '-íais' ending is specific to the 'vosotros' form for -ar verbs in the conditional tense.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: incrimino
The present tense of incriminar is regular: incrimino, incriminas, incrimina, incriminamos, incrimináis, incriminan.
Preterite
yo: incriminé
The preterite of incriminar is regular: incriminé, incriminaste, incriminó, incriminamos, incriminasteis, incriminaron.
Imperfect
yo: incriminaba
The imperfect of incriminar is regular: incriminaba, incriminabas, incriminaba, incriminábamos, incriminabais, incriminaban.
Future
yo: incriminaré
The future tense of incriminar is regular: incriminaré, incriminarás, incriminará, incriminaremos, incriminaréis, incriminarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: incrimine
The present subjunctive of incriminar is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty: incrimine, incriminemos, incriminen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: incriminara
The imperfect subjunctive of incriminar (both -ra and -se forms) describes past hypotheticals or wishes, like 'incriminara' or 'incriminase'.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: incrimina
The imperative of incriminar is: incrimina (tú), incrimine (usted), incriminemos (nosotros), incriminen (ustedes), incrimina(d) (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no incrimines
The negative imperative of incriminar uses the present subjunctive: no incrimine (usted), no incriminemos (nosotros), no incriminen (ustedes), no incrimines (tú), no incriminéis (vosotros).