How to conjugate encanecer in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

encanecer
to turn gray or white with age
regular verb

Encenecer means to become gray or white, typically referring to hair or beard as a person ages. It describes the process of aging-related color change.

How to conjugate encanecer 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
encaneciera
encanecieras
Él / Ella / Usted
encaneciera
Nosotros / Nosotras
encaneciéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
encanecierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
encanecieran

Examples of encanecer in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que encaneciera pronto.
I hoped that he/she/it would turn gray soon.
Dudaba que encanecieras en un mes.
I doubted that you would turn gray in a month.
Él / Ella / Usted
No creía que encaneciera tan rápido.
He/She/You (formal) didn't believe that he/she/you would turn gray so quickly.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Ojalá encaneciéramos juntos algún día.
Hopefully, we would turn gray together someday.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que encanecierais en un año.
I didn't think that you all would turn gray in a year.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Me sorprendió que encanecieran tan rápido.
It surprised me that they/you all would turn gray so quickly.

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Esperaba que encaneciera pronto.

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