pudrir Present Subjunctive Conjugation
pudrir — to rot
The present subjunctive of pudrir is regular: pudra, pudras, pudra, pudramos, pudráis, pudran.
pudrir Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use this when expressing a wish, fear, or doubt about something rotting (e.g., 'I hope it doesn't rot').
Notes on pudrir in the Present Subjunctive
Pudrir is regular in the subjunctive. It follows the pattern of -ir verbs changing to -a endings.
Example Sentences
No quiero que se pudra la cosecha.
I don't want the harvest to rot.
él/ella/usted
Es posible que se pudran las uvas con tanta lluvia.
It is possible that the grapes will rot with so much rain.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'podra'.
Correct: pudra
Why: 'Podra' is not a word; learners confuse it with 'pueda' (from poder) or the adjective 'podrido'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: pudro
The present tense of pudrir is regular: pudro, pudres, pudre, pudrimos, pudrís, pudren.
Preterite
yo: pudrí
The preterite of pudrir is regular: pudrí, pudriste, pudrió, pudrimos, pudristeis, pudrieron.
Imperfect
yo: pudría
The imperfect of pudrir is regular: pudría, pudrías, pudría, pudríamos, pudríais, pudrían.
Future
yo: pudriré
The future of pudrir is regular: pudriré, pudrirás, pudrirá, pudriremos, pudriréis, pudrirán.
Conditional
yo: pudriría
The conditional of pudrir is regular: pudriría, pudrirías, pudriría, pudriríamos, pudriríais, pudrirían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: pudriera
The imperfect subjunctive of pudrir is regular: pudriera, pudrieras, pudriera, pudriéramos, pudrierais, pudrieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: pudre
The imperative of pudrir uses: pudre (tú), pudra (usted), pudrid (vosotros), pudran (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no pudras
The negative imperative of pudrir uses: no pudras (tú), no pudra (usted), no pudráis (vosotros), no pudran (ustedes).