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Llamarse (to be called) - Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Llamarse (to be called) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Llamarse - Conjugation of to be called in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect subjunctive, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Llamarse (to be called) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Decir tu nombre (Telling your name)

Conjugation of to be called in Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto

  • yo me llamara/me llamase I were to be called
  • tú te llamaras/te llamases you would be called
  • él/ella se llamara/se llamase he would be called
  • nosotros/nosotras nos llamáramos/nos llamásemos we would be called
  • vosotros/vosotras os llamarais/os llamaseis You/vosotros would be called
  • ellos/ellas se llamaran/se llamasen They would be called

Example phrases

  • Era posible que yo me llamara de otra manera. It was possible that my name was different.
  • Si tú te llamaras Pedro, las cosas serían distintas. If you were called Pedro, things would be different.
  • Quizás ella se llamara María, no lo recuerdo bien. Perhaps she was called Maria, I don’t remember well.
  • Nos sorprendía que nosotros nos llamáramos igual. It surprised us that we were called the same.
  • Si vosotros os llamarais de otra forma, sería curioso. If you were called something else, it would be curious.
  • Pensaban que ellos se llamaran los innovadores del siglo. They thought that they would call themselves the innovators of the century.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - llamarse (to be called)

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

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Llamarse (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Pensaban que ellos ... ... los innovadores del siglo.

Pensaban que ellos se llamaran los innovadores del siglo.
(They thought that they would call themselves the innovators of the century.)

2. Si v...otr... ... ... de otra forma, sería curi...o.

Si vosotros os llamarais de otra forma, sería curioso.
(If you were called something else, it would be curious.)

3. Quizás ella ... ... maría, no lo recuerdo bien.

Quizás ella se llamara maría, no lo recuerdo bien.
(Perhaps her name was Maria, I don't remember well.)

4. ... sorprendía que ...otros ... ... igual.

Nos sorprendía que nosotros nos llamáramos igual.
(It surprised us that we were called the same.)

5. Si tú ... ... pedro, las cosas serían distintas.

Si tú te llamaras pedro, las cosas serían distintas.
(If you were called Pedro, things would be different.)

6. Era posible que yo ... ... de otra manera.

Era posible que yo me llamara de otra manera.
(It was possible that my name was different.)