CONDITIONAL TENSE Pattern: The conditional tense is used to
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CONDITIONAL TENSE Pattern: The conditional tense is used to refer to what would happen. The Conditional Tense - Formation The conditional tense is formed by adding the following endings to the infinitive form: -ía -íamos -ías -íais -ía -ían Notice that these endings are added to the infinitive form of the verb, NOT the verb stem. For example: Infinitive Verb hablar Conditional Forms hablaría hablarías hablaría hablaríamos hablaríais hablarían English meaning I would speak You would speak He/She would speak We would speak You guys would speak (informal) They would speak Irregular Forms There are 12 verbs that have an irregular stem in the conditional tense. They are the same verbs that are irregular in the future tense. Here is a list of the irregular verbs and their irregular stems, along with the yo form of each for reference. Infinive caber haber poder querer saber poner salir tener valer venir decir hacer Future Stem cabrhabrpodrquerrsabrpondrsaldrtendrvaldrvendrdirhar- Yo form cabría habría podría querría sabría pondría saldría tendría valdría vendría diría haría (NOT cabería) (NOT habería) (NOT podería) (NOT querería) (NOT sabería) (NOT ponería) (NOT saliría) (NOT tenería) (NOT valería) (NOT veniría) (NOT deciría) (NOT hacería)
