ingerir Conditional Conjugation
ingerir — to ingest
Ingerir is regular in the conditional: ingeriría, ingerirías, ingeriría...
ingerir Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use this to express what someone 'would' consume under certain conditions or for polite medical advice.
Notes on ingerir in the Conditional
The conditional uses the full infinitive 'ingerir' as the stem for all persons.
Example Sentences
Yo no ingeriría eso si fuera tú.
I wouldn't ingest that if I were you.
yo
¿Ingerirían ellos comida picante?
Would they ingest spicy food?
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Nosotros ingeriríamos el medicamento, pero es muy caro.
We would ingest the medication, but it's very expensive.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'ingiriría' with an 'i'.
Correct: ingeriría
Why: The conditional stem is the infinitive (ingerir), not the preterite stem.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: ingiero
Ingerir has an e→ie stem change in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: ingerí
Ingerir is mostly regular but has a 'basement' change (e→i) in the third person: ingirió and ingirieron.
Imperfect
yo: ingería
Ingerir is regular in the imperfect: ingería, ingerías, ingería, ingeríamos, ingeríais, ingerían.
Future
yo: ingeriré
Ingerir is completely regular in the future: ingeriré, ingerirás, ingerirá, etc.
Present Subjunctive
yo: ingiera
Ingerir undergoes an e→ie stem change (ingiera) and an e→i change in the nosotros/vosotros forms (ingiramos).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: ingiriera
The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'ingir-' stem throughout: ingiriera, ingirieras, ingiriera...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: ingiere
The imperative uses 'ingiere' for tú, 'ingerid' for vosotros, and 'ingiera' for formal commands.
Negative Imperative
yo: no ingieras
Negative commands use the present subjunctive forms: no ingieras, no ingiera, no ingiramos...