How to conjugate derrotar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

derrotar
to defeat
regular verb

Derrotar means to defeat or conquer an opponent, often in a competition, battle, or contest. It is used to describe overcoming resistance or opposition.

How to conjugate derrotar 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
derrotara
Tú
derrotaras
Él / Ella / Usted
derrotara
Nosotros / Nosotras
derrotáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
derrotarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
derrotaran

Examples of derrotar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que derrotara a su oponente.
I hoped that he would defeat his opponent.
Tú
Pensé que derrotaras al equipo rival.
I thought that you would defeat the rival team.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que derrotara a los enemigos.
I doubted that he would defeat the enemies.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era posible que derrotáramos a los adversarios.
It was possible that we would defeat the opponents.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Querían que derrotarais a los invasores.
They wanted you all to defeat the invaders.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creían que derrotaran a los rivales.
They didn't believe that they would defeat the rivals.

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Esperaba que derrotara a su oponente.

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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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