How to conjugate tratar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

tratar
to try, to attempt, to treat
regular verb

Tratar means to try or attempt to do something, to deal with or handle a situation, or to treat someone or something in a certain way. It is used in various contexts including efforts, treatment, or handling issues.

How to conjugate tratar 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
tratara
trataras
Él / Ella / Usted
tratara
Nosotros / Nosotras
tratáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
tratarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
trataran

Examples of tratar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él tratara de ayudar.
I hoped that he would try to help.
Dudaba que tú trataras de mentir.
I doubted that you would try to lie.
Él / Ella / Usted
No creía que ella tratara de escapar.
I didn't believe that she would try to escape.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era posible que nosotros tratáramos de resolverlo.
It was possible that we tried to solve it.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Pensaba que vosotros tratarais de entender.
I thought that you all would try to understand.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creía que ellos trataran de abandonar.
I didn't think that they would try to leave.

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Esperaba que él tratara de ayudar.

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