vender Imperfect Subjunctive Conjugation
vender — to sell
Vender in the imperfect subjunctive is: vendiera, vendieras, vendiera, vendiéramos, vendierais, vendieran.
vender Imperfect Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Imperfect Subjunctive
Use this for hypothetical 'if' situations regarding sales or when a past trigger requires the subjunctive (e.g., 'I wanted you to sell it').
Notes on vender in the Imperfect Subjunctive
Vender is regular here; it is derived from the third-person plural preterite 'vendieron' by dropping -on and adding -a endings.
Example Sentences
Si vendiera mi casa, viajaría por el mundo.
If I sold my house, I would travel the world.
yo
Me gustaría que vendieras tu moto.
I would like you to sell your motorcycle.
tú
Si vendiéramos el local, tendríamos dinero.
If we sold the premises, we would have money.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: vendiéramos without the accent
Correct: vendiéramos
Why: The nosotros form in the imperfect subjunctive always requires an accent on the third-to-last syllable.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: vendo
Vender is a regular -er verb in the present: vendo, vendes, vende, vendemos, vendéis, venden.
Preterite
yo: vendí
The preterite of vender is regular: vendí, vendiste, vendió, vendimos, vendisteis, vendieron.
Imperfect
yo: vendía
Vender in the imperfect is regular: vendía, vendías, vendía, vendíamos, vendíais, vendían.
Future
yo: venderé
Vender is regular in the future: venderé, venderás, venderá, venderemos, venderéis, venderán.
Conditional
yo: vendería
Vender is regular in the conditional: vendería, venderías, vendería, venderíamos, venderíais, venderían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: venda
The present subjunctive of vender uses -a endings: venda, vendas, venda, vendamos, vendáis, vendan.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: vende
The imperative of vender gives direct commands: vende, venda, vendamos, vended, vendan.
Negative Imperative
yo: no vendas
The negative imperative of vender uses subjunctive forms: no vendas, no venda, no vendamos, no vendáis, no vendan.