traicionar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
traicionar — to betray
The present subjunctive of traicionar uses -e endings: traicione, traiciones, traicione, traicionemos, traicionéis, traicionen.
traicionar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use the subjunctive when expressing doubt, emotion, or wishes about someone potentially betraying another person.
Notes on traicionar in the Present Subjunctive
Traicionar is regular in the subjunctive. It follows the standard -ar to -e swap.
Example Sentences
Espero que no me traiciones.
I hope you don't betray me.
tú
Es posible que él nos traicione.
It's possible that he might betray us.
él/ella/usted
No quiero que ellos traicionen nuestra confianza.
I don't want them to betray our trust.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: traiciona (in a subjunctive context)
Correct: traicione
Why: Learners often use the indicative after 'que' even when doubt or desire is expressed.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: traiciono
The present tense of traicionar is regular: traiciono, traicionas, traiciona, traicionamos, traicionáis, traicionan.
Preterite
yo: traicioné
The preterite of traicionar is regular: traicioné, traicionaste, traicionó, traicionamos, traicionasteis, traicionaron.
Imperfect
yo: traicionaba
The imperfect of traicionar uses the standard -aba endings: traicionaba, traicionabas, traicionaba, etc.
Future
yo: traicionaré
The future of traicionar is regular: add -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive.
Conditional
yo: traicionaría
The conditional of traicionar is regular: traicionaría, traicionarías, traicionaría, traicionaríamos, traicionaríais, traicionarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: traicionara
The imperfect subjunctive of traicionar is formed from the preterite stem: traicionara, traicionaras, traicionara.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: traiciona
The imperative of traicionar includes traiciona (tú), traicionad (vosotros), and traicione (usted).
Negative Imperative
yo: no traiciones
The negative imperative of traicionar uses the present subjunctive: no traiciones, no traicione, etc.