How to conjugate desprender in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

desprender
to detach, to shed, to release
irregular verb

Desprender means to detach or to let go of something, often used in contexts where something is coming loose or being separated. It can also imply releasing or shedding.

How to conjugate desprender 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
desprendiera
desprendieras
Él / Ella / Usted
desprendiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
desprendiéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
desprendierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
desprendieran

Examples of desprender in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él se desprendiera del problema.
I hoped that he would detach himself from the problem.
No creía que tú te desprendieras tan fácilmente.
I didn't believe that you would detach yourself so easily.
Él / Ella / Usted
Era posible que ella se desprendiera de sus miedos.
It was possible that she would detach herself from her fears.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queríamos que nosotros nos desprendiéramos del pasado.
We wanted us to detach ourselves from the past.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Esperaba que vosotros os desprendierais de esas ideas.
I hoped that you all would detach yourselves from those ideas.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Dudaba que ellos se desprendieran de sus responsabilidades.
I doubted that they would detach themselves from their responsibilities.

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Esperaba que él se desprendiera del problema.

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