How to conjugate clavar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

clavar
to nail
regular verb

Clavar means to drive or fix something into a surface using a nail or similar object. It can also be used figuratively to mean fixing or embedding something firmly.

How to conjugate clavar 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
clavara
Tú
clavaras
Él / Ella / Usted
clavara
Nosotros / Nosotras
claváramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
clavárais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
clavaran

Examples of clavar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él clavara el clavo.
I hoped that he hammered the nail.
Tú
Dudaba que tú clavaras la estaca.
I doubted that you hammered the stake.
Él / Ella / Usted
No creía que ella clavara el cuadro.
I didn't believe that she hung the picture.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Pensábamos que nosotros claváramos la estaca.
We thought that we hammered the stake.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Esperabais que vosotros clavárais el cartel.
You all hoped that you hammered the sign.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No estaban seguros de que ellos clavaran los clavos.
They weren't sure that they hammered the nails.

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Esperaba que él clavara el clavo.

Other conjugations of clavar

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Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
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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