suscitar Conditional Conjugation
suscitar — to give rise to
The conditional of suscitar is regular: suscitaría, suscitarías, suscitaría, suscitaríamos, suscitaríais, suscitarían.
suscitar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to talk about what 'would give rise to' or 'would cause' something, often in hypothetical scenarios or polite requests. For example, 'Si tuviera más tiempo, suscitaría nuevas ideas' (If I had more time, I would generate new ideas).
Notes on suscitar in the Conditional
Suscitar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'suscitar'.
Example Sentences
Con tu ayuda, suscitaríamos un gran proyecto.
With your help, we would create a great project.
nosotros
Él dijo que la noticia suscitaría interés.
He said the news would generate interest.
él/ella/usted
¿Qué problema crees que suscitaría esa decisión?
What problem do you think that decision would cause?
él/ella/usted
Yo te suscitaría un plan mejor.
I would propose a better plan to you.
yo
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the future tense instead of the conditional for hypotheticals.
Correct: Use 'suscitaría' for hypothetical outcomes, not 'suscitará'.
Why: The conditional mood is used for hypothetical situations, while the future is for predictions.
Mistake: Confusing 'vosotros' and 'ustedes' forms.
Correct: Use 'suscitaríais' for 'vosotros' and 'suscitarían' for 'ustedes'.
Why: These are distinct conditional indicative forms for the second-person plural.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: suscito
The present indicative of suscitar is regular: suscito, suscita, suscita, suscitamos, suscitáis, suscitan.
Preterite
yo: suscité
The preterite of suscitar is regular: suscité, suscitaste, suscitó, suscitamos, suscitasteis, suscitaron.
Imperfect
yo: suscitaba
The imperfect of suscitar is regular: suscitaba, suscitabas, suscitaba, suscitábamos, suscitabais, suscitaban.
Future
yo: suscitaré
The future of suscitar is regular: suscitaré, suscitarás, suscitará, suscitaremos, suscitaréis, suscitarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: suscite
The present subjunctive of suscitar is: suscite, suscites, suscitemos, suscite, suscitéis, susciten.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: suscitara
The imperfect subjunctive of suscitar has two forms, like suscitara/suscitase, suscitaras/suscitases, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: suscita
The imperative of suscitar uses 'suscita', 'suscite', 'suscitemos', 'suscite', 'suscitad', 'susciten'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no suscites
Negative commands for suscitar use the present subjunctive: no suscites, no suscite, no suscitemos, no susciten, no suscitéis, no susciten.