
revisar Imperfect Subjunctive Conjugation
revisar — check
The imperfect subjunctive of revisar is formed from the 'ellos' preterite: revisara, revisaras, revisara, revisáramos, revisarais, revisaran.
revisar Imperfect Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Imperfect Subjunctive
Use this in 'if' clauses (hypotheticals) or when expressing past wishes/doubts, such as 'If I checked more carefully, I wouldn't make mistakes.'
Notes on revisar in the Imperfect Subjunctive
Revisar is regular. Note the accent on the 'nosotros' form: revisáramos.
Example Sentences
Si revisaras más, no tendrías errores.
If you checked more, you wouldn't have errors.
tú
Me gustaría que revisaran mi coche hoy.
I would like them to check my car today.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Si revisáramos el plan, todo saldría mejor.
If we checked the plan, everything would turn out better.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: revisarais (without the 'i' sound)
Correct: revisarais
Why: Learners often confuse the vosotros imperfect indicative (revisabais) with the subjunctive (revisarais).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: reviso
Revisar is a standard -ar verb in the present: reviso, revisas, revisa, revisamos, revisáis, revisan.
Preterite
yo: revisé
Revisar is regular in the preterite: revisé, revisaste, revisó, revisamos, revisasteis, revisaron.
Imperfect
yo: revisaba
Revisar is fully regular in the imperfect: revisaba, revisabas, revisaba, revisábamos, revisabais, revisaban.
Future
yo: revisaré
To form the future of revisar, add endings to the infinitive: revisaré, revisarás, revisará, revisaremos, revisaréis, revisarán.
Conditional
yo: revisaría
The conditional of revisar uses the infinitive plus -ía endings: revisaría, revisarías, revisaría, revisaríamos, revisaríais, revisarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: revise
For revisar, swap the 'a' for 'e': revise, revises, revise, revisemos, reviséis, revisen.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: revisa
The affirmative commands for revisar are: revisa (tú), revise (usted), revisemos (nosotros), revisad (vosotros), revisen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no revises
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive: no revises, no revise, no revisemos, no reviséis, no revisen.