How to conjugate extinguir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

extinguir
to extinguish, to put out
irregular verb

Extinguir means to put out or extinguish something, such as a fire, light, or other source of illumination or energy. It is used in contexts involving the cessation of something that was active or visible.

How to conjugate extinguir 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
extinguiera
extinguieras
Él / Ella / Usted
extinguiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
extinguieramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
extinguierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
extinguieran

Examples of extinguir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él extinguiera la vela.
I hoped that he would extinguish the candle.
No creía que tú extinguieras el fuego.
I didn't believe that you would extinguish the fire.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella extinguiera la luz.
I doubted that she would extinguish the light.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Pensábamos que nosotros extinguieramos la chispa.
We thought that we would extinguish the spark.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No estaban seguros de que vosotros extinguierais la fogata.
They weren't sure that you all would extinguish the campfire.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Querían que ellos extinguieran las velas.
They wanted them to extinguish the candles.

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Esperaba que él extinguiera la vela.

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