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Volver (to return) - Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Volver (to return) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Volver - Conjugation of to return 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: Volver (to return) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - ¿Qué acaba de pasar? (What did just happen?)

Conjugation of to return in Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto

  • yo hubiera/hubiese vuelto I would have returned
  • tú hubieras/hubieses vuelto You had returned
  • él/ella hubiera/hubiese vuelto he would have returned
  • nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos vuelto We would have returned
  • vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis vuelto You would have returned
  • ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen vuelto they would have returned

Example phrases

  • Si hubiera/hubiese vuelto del viaje, habría visitado la playa. If I had returned from the trip, I would have visited the beach.
  • Si hubieras/hubieses vuelto antes, habríamos caminado por el bosque. If you had returned earlier, we would have walked through the forest.
  • Si Mario hubiera/hubiese vuelto temprano, habría admirado el girasol. If he had returned early, he would have admired the sunflower.
  • Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos vuelto a tiempo, habríamos descubierto la cascada. If we had returned on time, we would have discovered the waterfall.
  • Si hubierais/hubieseis vuelto a la ciudad, habríais mostrado las fotos del viaje. If you had returned to the city, you would have shown the photos of the trip.
  • Si hubieran/hubiesen vuelto pronto, habríamos plantado un pino en el campo. If they had returned soon, we would have planted a pine tree in the field.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - volver (to return)

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

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Volver (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Si ... a tiempo, habríamos descubierto la cascada.

Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos vuelto a tiempo, habríamos descubierto la cascada.
(If we had returned on time, we would have discovered the waterfall.)

2. Si ... pronto, habríamos plantado un pino en el campo.

Si hubieran/hubiesen vuelto pronto, habríamos plantado un pino en el campo.
(If they had returned soon, we would have planted a pine tree in the field.)

3. Si ... del viaje, habría visitado la playa.

Si hubiera/hubiese vuelto del viaje, habría visitado la playa.
(If I had returned from the trip, I would have visited the beach.)

4. Si mario ... temprano, habría admirado el girasol.

Si mario hubiera/hubiese vuelto temprano, habría admirado el girasol.
(If Mario had come back early, he would have admired the sunflower.)

5. Si ... a la ciudad, habríais mostrado las fotos del viaje.

Si hubierais/hubieseis vuelto a la ciudad, habríais mostrado las fotos del viaje.
(If you had returned to the city, you would have shown the photos of the trip.)

6. Si ... antes, habríamos caminado por el bosque.

Si hubieras/hubieses vuelto antes, habríamos caminado por el bosque.
(If you had returned earlier, we would have walked through the forest.)