Desear (to desire) - Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

Desear (to desire) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Desear - Conjugation of to desire in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Desear (to desire) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Planes familiares (Family plans)

Conjugation of to desire in Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto

yo hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado I would have desired
tú hubieras deseado/hubieses deseado You had desired
él/ella hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado he/she had desired
nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos deseado/hubiésemos deseado we had desired
vosotros/vosotras hubierais deseado/hubieseis deseado You all would have desired
ellos/ellas hubieran deseado/hubiesen deseado They would have desired

Example phrases

Si hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado participar, lo habría hecho. If I had desired to participate, I would have done it.
Si hubieras deseado/hubieses deseado imprimir la canción, te habríamos ayudado. If you had desired to print the song, we would have helped you.
Creía que él hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado terminar el proyecto. He believed that he would have desired to finish the project.
Si hubiéramos deseado/hubiésemos deseado negociar, lo habríamos dicho. If we had desired to negotiate, we would have said so.
Pensábamos que vosotras hubierais deseado/hubieseis deseado aprender más. We thought that you would have desired to learn more.
Si hubieran deseado/hubiesen deseado probar el pastel, lo habrían hecho. They had desired to try the cake, they would have done it.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - desear (to desire)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Desear (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Pensábamos que vosotras ... aprender más.

Pensábamos que vosotras hubierais deseado/hubieseis deseado aprender más.

(We thought that you would have desired to learn more.)

2. Creía que él ... terminar el proyecto.

Creía que él hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado terminar el proyecto.

(He believed that he would have desired to finish the project.)

3. Si ... imprimir la canción, te habríamos ayudado.

Si hubieras deseado/hubieses deseado imprimir la canción, te habríamos ayudado.

(If you had desired to print the song, we would have helped you.)

4. Si ... negociar, lo habríamos dicho.

Si hubiéramos deseado/hubiésemos deseado negociar, lo habríamos dicho.

(If we had desired to negotiate, we would have said so.)

5. Si ... probar el pastel, lo habrían hecho.

Si hubieran deseado/hubiesen deseado probar el pastel, lo habrían hecho.

(They had desired to try the cake, they would have done it.)

6. Si ... participar, lo habría hecho.

Si hubiera deseado/hubiese deseado participar, lo habría hecho.

(If I had desired to participate, I would have done it.)