odiar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
odiar — to hate
The present subjunctive of odiar uses -e endings: odie, odies, odie, odiemos, odiéis, odien.
odiar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use this when expressing a wish, doubt, or emotion about someone else's hatred, or after expressions like 'espero que' (I hope that).
Notes on odiar in the Present Subjunctive
Odiar is regular. It follows the standard pattern of swapping -a for -e in the subjunctive for -ar verbs.
Example Sentences
No quiero que me odies.
I don't want you to hate me.
tú
Espero que no odien la sorpresa.
I hope they don't hate the surprise.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Dudo que ella odie a su hermano.
I doubt that she hates her brother.
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'odia' instead of 'odie' after 'querer que'.
Correct: odie
Why: Wishes and desires regarding others trigger the subjunctive mood.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: odio
The present tense of odiar is regular: odio, odias, odia, odiamos, odiáis, odian.
Preterite
yo: odié
The preterite of odiar is regular: odié, odiaste, odió, odiamos, odiasteis, odiaron.
Imperfect
yo: odiaba
The imperfect of odiar follows the standard -aba pattern: odiaba, odiabas, odiaba, odiábamos.
Future
yo: odiaré
The future of odiar uses the infinitive as a base: odiaré, odiarás, odiará, odiaremos, odiaréis, odiarán.
Conditional
yo: odiaría
The conditional of odiar is regular: odiaría, odiarías, odiaría, odiaríamos, odiaríais, odiarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: odiara
The imperfect subjunctive of odiar is regular: odiara, odiaras, odiara, odiáramos.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: odia
The affirmative imperative of odiar is: odia (tú), odie (usted), odiad (vosotros), odien (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no odies
The negative imperative of odiar uses the present subjunctive: no odies, no odie, no odiemos, no odiéis, no odien.