
procurar Conditional Conjugation
procurar — to try
The conditional of procurar is: procuraría, procurarías, procuraría, procuraríamos, procuraríais, procurarían.
procurar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to talk about what you *would try* to do, or to make polite requests. It's also used for future actions from a past perspective.
Notes on procurar in the Conditional
Procurar is regular in the conditional tense. The infinitive 'procurar' is the stem, and the standard conditional endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo procuraría llamarte más a menudo si tuviera tiempo.
I would try to call you more often if I had time.
yo
¿Tú qué harías? ¿Procurarías hablar con él?
What would you do? Would you try to talk to him?
tú
Él procuraría ser más cuidadoso la próxima vez.
He would try to be more careful next time.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros procuraríamos ayudarte en lo que pudiéramos.
We would try to help you in any way we could.
nosotros
Ellos me dijeron que procurarían venir.
They told me they would try to come.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the imperfect ('procuraba') instead of the conditional ('procuraría') for hypothetical 'would' statements.
Correct: Use 'procuraría' for 'would try'.
Why: The conditional mood expresses hypothetical actions ('would').
Mistake: Confusing the stem for irregular verbs with regular ones.
Correct: Procurar is regular; the stem is the full infinitive 'procurar-'.
Why: Some verbs have stem changes in the conditional, but procurar does not.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: procuro
The present indicative of procurar is: procuro, procuras, procura, procuramos, procuráis, procuran.
Preterite
yo: procuré
The preterite of procurar is regular: procuré, procuraste, procuró, procuramos, procurasteis, procuraron.
Imperfect
yo: procuraba
The imperfect of procurar is: procuraba, procurabas, procuraba, procurábamos, procurabais, procuraban.
Future
yo: procuraré
The future of procurar is: procuraré, procurarás, procurará, procuraremos, procuraréis, procurarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: procure
The present subjunctive of procurar is: procure, procures, procure, procuremos, procuréis, procuren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: procurara
The imperfect subjunctive of procurar has two forms: procurara/procurase and procurara/procurase.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: procura
The imperative of procurar is irregular in the vosotros form: procura, procure, procuremos, procurad, procuren.
Negative Imperative
yo: no procures
The negative imperative of procurar uses the present subjunctive: no procures, no procure, no procuremos, no procuréis, no procuren.