How to conjugate insistir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

insistir
to insist
regular verb

Insistir means to persist in a demand, opinion, or course of action despite opposition or difficulty. It is used when emphasizing the importance or urgency of something.

How to conjugate insistir 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
insistiera
insistieras
Él / Ella / Usted
insistiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
insistiéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
insistierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
insistieran

Examples of insistir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él insistiera en ayudar.
I hoped that he would insist on helping.
No creía que tú insistieras tanto.
I didn't believe that you would insist so much.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella insistiera en venir.
I doubted that she would insist on coming.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queríamos que nosotros insistéramos más.
We wanted us to insist more.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros insistierais tanto.
I didn't think that you all would insist so much.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Era posible que ellos insistieran en la decisión.
It was possible that they would insist on the decision.

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Esperaba que él insistiera en ayudar.

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