revelar Conditional Conjugation
revelar — reveal
The conditional of revelar is regular: revelaría, revelarías, revelaría, revelaríamos, revelaríais, revelarían.
revelar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional for hypothetical situations ('would reveal'), polite requests, or to express future actions from a past perspective.
Notes on revelar in the Conditional
Revelar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'revelar,' and regular conditional endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo te revelaría la respuesta si pudiera.
I would reveal the answer to you if I could.
yo
¿Tú nos revelarías la verdad?
Would you reveal the truth to us?
tú
Él dijo que revelaría el secreto más tarde.
He said he would reveal the secret later.
él/ella/usted
Ellos nos revelarían todo si confiaran en nosotros.
They would reveal everything to us if they trusted us.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the imperfect subjunctive 'revelara' for 'would reveal'.
Correct: Use the conditional 'revelaría' for 'would reveal'.
Why: The conditional is used for hypothetical outcomes ('would'), while the imperfect subjunctive is often used in the 'if' clause of hypothetical sentences ('if I were to reveal').
Mistake: Confusing the conditional with the simple future: 'Si pudiera, revelaré'.
Correct: Use the conditional in the main clause: 'Si pudiera, revelaría'.
Why: The conditional mood is needed for the hypothetical consequence when the condition is in the imperfect subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: revelo
The present indicative of revelar is regular: revelo, revelas, revela, revelamos, reveláis, revelan.
Preterite
yo: revelé
The preterite of revelar is regular: revelé, revelaste, reveló, revelamos, revelasteis, revelaron.
Imperfect
yo: revelaba
The imperfect of revelar is regular: revelaba, revelabas, revelaba, revelábamos, revelabais, revelaban.
Future
yo: revelaré
The future of revelar is regular: revelaré, revelarás, revelará, revelaremos, revelaréis, revelarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: revele
The present subjunctive of revelar is regular: revele, reveles, revelemos, reveléis, revelen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: revelara
The imperfect subjunctive of revelar has two forms: revelara/revelase and revelaras/revelases, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: revela
The imperative of revelar uses regular -ar endings: revela, revele, revelemos, revelad, revelen.
Negative Imperative
yo: no reveles
The negative imperative of revelar uses 'no' + present subjunctive: no reveles, no revele, no revelemos, no reveléis, no revelen.