How to conjugate reñir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

reñir
to scold, to quarrel
irregular verb

Reñir means to scold or argue with someone, often implying a verbal dispute or reprimand. It can also mean to fight or quarrel.

How to conjugate reñir 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
riera
rieras
Él / Ella / Usted
riera
Nosotros / Nosotras
riéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
rierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
rieran

Examples of reñir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él reñera con su hermano.
I hoped that he scolded his brother.
No creía que tú reñeras tanto.
I didn't believe that you argued so much.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella riera en ese momento.
I doubted that she laughed at that moment.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Si nosotros riéramos más, sería mejor.
If we laughed more, it would be better.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros rierais así.
I didn't think that you all laughed like that.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Me sorprendió que ellos rieran en la reunión.
I was surprised that they laughed at the meeting.

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Esperaba que él reñera con su hermano.

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