How to conjugate estar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

estar
irregular verb

Estar is an irregular verb used to indicate temporary states, locations, or conditions. It is also used in forming the present continuous tense and certain idiomatic expressions.

How to conjugate estar 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
estuviera
Tú
estuvieras
Él / Ella / Usted
estuviera
Nosotros / Nosotras
estuviéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
estuvierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
estuvieran

Examples of estar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Si yo estuviera allí, te ayudaría.
If I were there, I would help you.
Tú
Si tú estuvieras en casa, te llamaría.
If you were at home, I would call you.
Él / Ella / Usted
Esperaba que él estuviera presente.
I hoped that he was present.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Si nosotros estuviéramos libres, iríamos al cine.
If we were free, we would go to the movies.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Si vosotros estuvierais aquí, ayudaríais mucho.
If you all were here, you would help a lot.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Me sorprendió que ellos estuvieran en la fiesta.
I was surprised that they were at the party.

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Si yo estuviera allí, te ayudaría.

Other conjugations of estar

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Complete conjugation table
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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