inventar Conditional Conjugation
inventar — to invent
The conditional of inventar is regular: inventaría, inventarías, inventaría, inventaríamos, inventaríais, inventarían.
inventar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to talk about what you would invent if you had the resources, or to express politeness when suggesting a new idea.
Notes on inventar in the Conditional
Inventar is regular in the conditional. All forms have an accent on the 'í'.
Example Sentences
Si tuviera dinero, inventaría una máquina del tiempo.
If I had money, I would invent a time machine.
yo
¿Qué inventarías tú para ayudar al medio ambiente?
What would you invent to help the environment?
tú
Nosotros inventaríamos un sistema mejor si nos dejaran.
We would invent a better system if they let us.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Removing the -ar before adding the ending (e.g., 'inventiría').
Correct: inventaría
Why: In the conditional, the endings are added to the complete infinitive 'inventar'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: invento
The present of inventar is regular: invento, inventas, inventa, inventamos, inventáis, inventan.
Preterite
yo: inventé
The preterite of inventar is regular: inventé, inventaste, inventó, inventamos, inventasteis, inventaron.
Imperfect
yo: inventaba
The imperfect of inventar is regular: inventaba, inventabas, inventaba, inventábamos, inventabais, inventaban.
Future
yo: inventaré
The future of inventar is regular: inventaré, inventarás, inventará, inventaremos, inventaréis, inventarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: invente
The present subjunctive of inventar is regular: invente, inventes, invente, inventemos, inventéis, inventen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: inventara
The imperfect subjunctive of inventar is regular: inventara, inventaras, inventara, inventáramos, inventarais, inventaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: inventa
The imperative of inventar provides direct commands: inventa, invente, inventemos, inventad, inventen.
Negative Imperative
yo: no inventes
The negative imperative of inventar uses present subjunctive forms: no inventes, no invente, no inventemos, no inventéis, no inventen.