How to conjugate adoptar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

adoptar
to adopt
regular verb

Adoptar means to take someone else's child legally as your own or to choose to follow a particular idea, method, or attitude. It is used in contexts of legal adoption or adopting habits, policies, or approaches.

How to conjugate adoptar in Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
adoptara
Tú
adoptaras
Él / Ella / Usted
adoptara
Nosotros / Nosotras
adoptáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
adoptarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
adoptaran

Examples of adoptar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que adoptara un perro.
I hoped that he/she would adopt a dog.
Tú
Querías que adoptaras un gato.
You wanted you to adopt a cat.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que él adoptara esa idea.
I doubted that he would adopt that idea.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Esperábamos que adoptáramos una decisión.
We hoped that we would adopt a decision.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No creía que vosotros adoptarais esa postura.
I didn't believe that you would adopt that stance.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Era posible que ellos adoptaran otra estrategia.
It was possible that they would adopt another strategy.

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Esperaba que adoptara un perro.

Other conjugations of adoptar

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Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
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Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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