
temer Conditional Conjugation
temer — to fear
The conditional of temer is regular: temería, temerías, temería, temeríamos, temeríais, temerían.
temer Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say someone 'would fear' something under certain conditions or to express hypothetical worries.
Notes on temer in the Conditional
Temer is regular. Like the future, it uses the whole infinitive 'temer' as the stem.
Example Sentences
Yo temería viajar sin seguro médico.
I would fear traveling without health insurance.
yo
Cualquiera temería a ese perro.
Anyone would fear that dog.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros temeríamos perder nuestro trabajo.
We would fear losing our jobs.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: temeria
Correct: temería
Why: The conditional endings for -er verbs always include an accented 'í'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: temo
The present tense of temer is regular: temo, temes, teme, tememos, teméis, temen.
Preterite
yo: temí
Temer is regular in the preterite: temí, temiste, temió, temimos, temisteis, temieron.
Imperfect
yo: temía
The imperfect of temer is regular: temía, temías, temía, temíamos, temíais, temían.
Future
yo: temeré
The future of temer uses the infinitive as a base: temeré, temerás, temerá, temeremos, temeréis, temerán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: tema
The present subjunctive of temer is regular: tema, temas, tema, temamos, temáis, teman.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: temiera
The imperfect subjunctive of temer is regular: temiera, temieras, temiera, temiéramos, temierais, temieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: teme
The affirmative imperative of temer: teme (tú), tema (usted), temamos (nosotros), temed (vosotros), teman (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no temas
The negative imperative of temer uses subjunctive forms: no temas, no tema, no temamos, no temáis, no teman.