How to conjugate pontificar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

pontificar
to pontificate
regular verb

Pontificar means to speak or act in a pompous or dogmatic manner, often with the implication of giving authoritative or moral advice. It can also refer to the act of delivering a formal speech or sermon, especially in a religious context.

How to conjugate pontificar 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
pontificara
pontificaras
Él / Ella / Usted
pontificara
Nosotros / Nosotras
pontificáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
pontificarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
pontificaran

Examples of pontificar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él pontificara en la reunión.
I hoped that he would pontificate at the meeting.
Dudaba que tú pontificaras en público.
I doubted that you would pontificate in public.
Él / Ella / Usted
Quería que ella pontificara sobre el tema.
I wanted her to pontificate on the topic.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era importante que nosotros pontificáramos en la conferencia.
It was important that we pontificated at the conference.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No creía que vosotros pontificarais sin permiso.
I didn't believe that you all would pontificate without permission.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Esperaban que ellos pontificaran en la ceremonia.
They hoped that they would pontificate at the ceremony.

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Esperaba que él pontificara en la reunión.

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