Proteger (to protect) - Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive) Share Copied!
Proteger - Conjugation of to protect 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: Proteger (to protect) - Verb conjugation and exercises
Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Anatomía (Anatomy)
Conjugation of to protect in Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo protegiera/protegiese | I protected |
| tú protegieras/protegieses | you protected |
| él/ella protegiera/protegiese | he/she protected |
| nosotros/nosotras protegiéramos/protegiésemos | we protected |
| vosotros/vosotras protegierais/protegieseis | You would protect |
| ellos/ellas protegieran/protegiesen | they protected |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Si tuviera más tiempo, protegiera/protegiese el legado del explorador. | If I had more time, I would protect the explorer's legacy. |
| Si tienes ilusión de proteger, me protegieras/protegieses como ejemplo. | If you had the desire to protect, you would protect me as an example. |
| Si él fuera optimista, protegiera/protegiese a los influencers. | If he were optimistic, he would protect the influencers. |
| Si estuviéramos informados, protegiéramos/protegiésemos la estabilidad laboral. | If we were informed, we would protect job stability. |
| Si fuerais generosos, protegierais/protegieseis las campañas publicitarias. | If you were generous, you would protect the advertising campaigns. |
| Si ellos fueran dedicados, protegieran/protegiesen las personas clave. | If they were dedicated, they would protect the key people. |
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct form.
protegieran/protegiesen, protegierais/protegieseis, protegieras/protegieses, protegiéramos/protegiésemos, protegiera/protegiese
1.
Si estuviéramos informados, la estabilidad laboral.
(If we were informed, we would protect job stability.)
2.
Si ellos fueran dedicados, las personas clave.
(If they were dedicated, they would protect the key people.)
3.
Si fuerais generosos, las campañas publicitarias.
(If you were generous, you would protect the advertising campaigns.)
4.
Si tuviera más tiempo, el legado del explorador.
(If I had more time, I would protect the explorer's legacy.)
5.
Si él fuera optimista, a los influencers.
(If he were optimistic, he would protect the influencers.)
6.
Si tienes ilusión de proteger, me como ejemplo.
(If you had the desire to protect, you would protect me as an example.)