suicidar Conditional Conjugation
suicidar — to commit suicide
The conditional 'me suicidaría' expresses hypotheticals ('would').
suicidar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional tense for hypothetical situations ('would'), polite requests, or to express what would happen in the future from a past perspective. For 'suicidar', it's often used in hypothetical scenarios or expressions of regret.
Notes on suicidar in the Conditional
'Suicidar' is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the infinitive 'suicidar', and you add the regular conditional endings. Remember it's reflexive.
Example Sentences
Si estuviera en tu lugar, no me suicidaría.
If I were in your place, I would not commit suicide.
yo
Él se suicidaría si su equipo perdiera la final.
He would commit suicide if his team lost the final.
él/ella/usted
¿Te suicidarías por dinero?
Would you commit suicide for money?
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the reflexive pronoun: 'Se suicidaría'.
Correct: Include the reflexive pronoun: 'Él se suicidaría'.
Why: The verb is reflexive, and the pronoun must match the subject.
Mistake: Using the imperfect subjunctive instead of conditional for 'would'.
Correct: Use the conditional: 'Me suicidaría' (I would commit suicide).
Why: The conditional tense is used for 'would' in hypothetical statements, while the imperfect subjunctive is used in 'if' clauses introducing those hypotheticals.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: me suicido
The present tense 'me suicido' describes habitual actions or current states.
Preterite
yo: me suicidé
The preterite of 'suicidar' like 'me suicidé' indicates a completed past action.
Imperfect
yo: me suicidaba
The imperfect 'me suicidaba' describes past ongoing or habitual actions.
Future
yo: me suicidaré
The future tense 'me suicidaré' talks about actions that will happen.
Present Subjunctive
yo: me suicide
The present subjunctive 'me suicide' expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: me suicidara
The imperfect subjunctive 'me suicidara' or 'me suicidase' is for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: suicídate
Direct commands for 'suicidar' include tú 'suicídate' and ustedes 'suicídense'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no te suicides
Negative commands like 'no te suicides' use the present subjunctive.