How to conjugate merecer in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

merecer
to deserve
regular verb

Merecer means to deserve or be worthy of something. It is used to express that someone has earned or is entitled to a particular outcome or treatment.

How to conjugate merecer 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
mereciera
Tú
merecieras
Él / Ella / Usted
mereciera
Nosotros / Nosotras
mereciéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
merecierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
merecieran

Examples of merecer in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él mereciera una oportunidad.
I hoped that he deserved a chance.
Tú
No creía que tú merecieras eso.
I didn't think that you deserved that.
Él / Ella / Usted
Pensaba que ella mereciera más reconocimiento.
I thought that she deserved more recognition.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era importante que nosotros mereciéramos el premio.
It was important that we deserved the prize.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Deseaba que vosotros merecierais el éxito.
I wished that you all deserved the success.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creían que ellos merecieran castigo.
They didn't believe that they deserved punishment.

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Esperaba que él mereciera una oportunidad.

Other conjugations of merecer

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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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