How to conjugate persistir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

persistir
to persist
regular verb

Persistir means to continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action despite difficulty or opposition. It is used to describe the act of enduring or maintaining a course over time.

How to conjugate persistir 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
persistiera
Tú
persistieras
Él / Ella / Usted
persistiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
persistiéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
persistierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
persistieran

Examples of persistir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él persistiera en su decisión.
I hoped that he persisted in his decision.
Tú
No creía que tú persistieras en el error.
I didn't believe that you persisted in the mistake.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella persistiera en el problema.
I doubted that she persisted in the problem.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era posible que nosotros persistiéramos en la tarea.
It was possible that we persisted in the task.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros persistierais en la discusión.
I didn't think that you all persisted in the discussion.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Era importante que ellos persistieran en el esfuerzo.
It was important that they persisted in the effort.

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Esperaba que él persistiera en su decisión.

Other conjugations of persistir

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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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