rezar Conditional Conjugation
rezar — to pray
The conditional of rezar is regular: infinitive + ía, ías, ía...
rezar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use this to express what you 'would' pray for under certain conditions or for polite requests/hypotheticals.
Notes on rezar in the Conditional
Rezar is fully regular in the conditional.
Example Sentences
Yo rezaría más si tuviera tiempo.
I would pray more if I had time.
yo
¿Rezarías por tus enemigos?
Would you pray for your enemies?
tú
Nosotros rezaríamos si nos lo pidieran.
We would pray if they asked us to.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: rezaria
Correct: rezaría
Why: The conditional always requires an accent on the 'í'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: rezo
The present tense of rezar is regular, following standard -ar endings.
Preterite
yo: recé
The preterite of rezar features a spelling change in the first person (recé) to maintain the soft 'c' sound.
Imperfect
yo: rezaba
The imperfect of rezar is regular, using the standard -aba endings.
Future
yo: rezaré
The future tense of rezar is regular: just add the endings to the infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: rece
The present subjunctive of rezar uses a 'c' instead of a 'z' in all forms (rece, reces...).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: rezara
The imperfect subjunctive of rezar is regular, based on the 'rezaron' stem.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: reza
The imperative of rezar uses 'reza' for tú and 'rece' for formal commands.
Negative Imperative
yo: no reces
The negative imperative of rezar always uses the present subjunctive forms with 'no'.