How to conjugate elegir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

elegir
to choose
irregular verb

Elegir means to select or pick something from a set of options. It is used when making decisions or expressing preferences.

How to conjugate elegir 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
eligiera
eligieras
Él / Ella / Usted
eligiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
eligiéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
eligierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
eligieran

Examples of elegir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él eligiera la opción correcta.
I hoped that he chose the correct option.
No creía que tú eligieras esa carrera.
I didn't believe that you chose that major.
Él / Ella / Usted
Era importante que ella eligiera bien.
It was important that she chose well.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queríamos que nosotros eligiéramos el destino.
We wanted us to choose the destination.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Dudaba que vosotros eligierais esa opción.
I doubted that you all chose that option.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No pensaba que ellos eligieran mal.
I didn't think they chose badly.

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Esperaba que él eligiera la opción correcta.

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