opinar Future Conjugation
opinar — to think
The future tense of 'opinar' is regular: opinaré, opinarás, opinará, opinaremos, opinaréis, opinarán.
opinar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about opinions you will give or hold in the future, or to express probability or conjecture about someone's current opinion.
Notes on opinar in the Future
The verb 'opinar' is regular in the future tense. The stem is the infinitive 'opinar', and the standard future endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo opinaré sobre el tema en la próxima reunión.
I will give my opinion on the topic at the next meeting.
yo
¿Tú qué opinarás cuando veas el resultado?
What will you think when you see the result?
tú
Ella seguramente opinará que es una buena idea.
She will probably think it's a good idea.
él/ella/usted
Ellos opinarán lo mismo que nosotros.
They will likely think the same as us.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future for future actions.
Correct: Use 'opinaré' for 'I will opine'.
Why: The future tense is specifically for actions that will occur in the future.
Mistake: Incorrectly forming the stem for the future tense.
Correct: The stem is the full infinitive 'opinar'.
Why: Unlike some irregular verbs, 'opinar' uses its infinitive as the stem for the future.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: opino
The present tense of 'opinar' is regular: opino, opinas, opina, opinamos, opináis, opinan.
Preterite
yo: opiné
The preterite of 'opinar' is regular: opiné, opinaste, opinó, opinamos, opinasteis, opinaron.
Imperfect
yo: opinaba
The imperfect of 'opinar' is regular: opinaba, opinabas, opinaba, opinábamos, opinabais, opinaban.
Conditional
yo: opinaría
The conditional of 'opinar' is regular: opinaría, opinarías, opinaría, opinaríamos, opinaríais, opinarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: opine
The present subjunctive ('opine', 'opines', 'opine', 'opinemos', 'opinen') is used for desires, doubts, emotions, and impersonal expressions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: opinara
The imperfect subjunctive ('opinara', 'opinaras', 'opinara', 'opináramos', 'opinarais', 'opinaran') is for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: opina
Use 'opina', 'opine', 'opinemos', 'opinen', 'opina'd' for direct commands with 'opinar'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no opines
Negative commands like 'no opines', 'no opine', 'no opinemos', 'no opinen', 'no opinéis' use the present subjunctive.