vomitar Conditional Conjugation
vomitar — vomit
The conditional of 'vomitar' (vomitaría, vomitarías, vomitaría) is used for hypotheticals ('would') and polite requests.
vomitar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional tense to talk about hypothetical situations ('what would happen'), polite requests, or to express probability in the past (future-in-the-past). For 'vomitar', it could be about what someone would do or what might happen.
Notes on vomitar in the Conditional
Vomitar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the entire infinitive 'vomitar', and you add the conditional endings: -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían.
Example Sentences
Si comiera eso, vomitaría.
If I ate that, I would vomit.
yo
¿Tú vomitarías si vieras una araña gigante?
Would you vomit if you saw a giant spider?
tú
Él dijo que vomitaría si le obligaran.
He said he would vomit if they forced him.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros vomitaríamos si el barco se moviera mucho.
We would vomit if the boat moved a lot.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the conditional for simple future actions.
Correct: Use the future tense ('vomitará') for certain future events.
Why: The conditional implies uncertainty or hypothesis ('would'), not certainty ('will').
Mistake: Confusing conditional endings with imperfect subjunctive endings.
Correct: Conditional endings are -ía, -ías, -ía... while imperfect subjunctive endings are -ara, -aras, -ara... or -ase, -ases, -ase...
Why: Both deal with non-factual situations but are distinct tenses with different uses.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: vomito
The present tense of 'vomitar' (vomito, vomitas, vomita) describes current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: vomité
The preterite of 'vomitar' (vomité, vomitaste, vomitó) describes completed past actions.
Imperfect
yo: vomitaba
The imperfect of 'vomitar' (vomitaba, vomitabas, vomitaba) describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Future
yo: vomitaré
The future tense of 'vomitar' (vomitaré, vomitarás, vomitará) is regular and used for actions that will happen.
Present Subjunctive
yo: vomite
The present subjunctive of 'vomitar' (vomite, vomites, vomitemos) is used after expressions of desire, doubt, or emotion.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: vomitara
The imperfect subjunctive of 'vomitar' (vomitaran/vomitaras/vomitara) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: vomita
The imperative of vomitar is mostly regular, with 'vomita' (tú) and 'vomite' (usted) being common.
Negative Imperative
yo: no vomites
Negative commands for 'vomitar' use the present subjunctive with 'no', like 'no vomites'.