ofrecer present subjunctive conjugation
Ofrecer (to offer) in the present subjunctive: ofrezca, ofrezcas, ofrezca, ofrezcamos, ofrezcáis, ofrezcan.
Presente de subjuntivo Present subjunctive
| yo | regular: ofreca |
|---|---|
| tú | regular: ofrecas |
| él/ella/usted | regular: ofreca |
| nosotros | regular: ofrecamos |
| vosotros | regular: ofrecáis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | regular: ofrecan |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present subjunctive
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) follows expressions of wishes, emotions, doubt, impersonal judgements and requests: “Quiero que vengas.” It also gives the usted/ustedes and negative tú commands.
How it is formed
Take the yo form of the present, drop the -o and add the “opposite” vowel: -ar → e, es, e, emos, éis, en; -er/-ir → a, as, a, amos, áis, an. So tengo → tenga, hago → haga. Six verbs are fully irregular: ser, estar, ir, haber, saber, dar.
Ofrecer is irregular here. 6 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give ofreca, ofrecas, ofreca, ofrecamos, ofrecáis, ofrecan.
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Ofrecer in a sentence
- Ofrezco mi ayuda.I offer my help.
- Nos ofrecieron un descuento.They offered us a discount.
Irregular yo form 'ofrezco' (c→zc), like 'conocer'.
FAQ
What is the present subjunctive of ofrecer?
Ofrecer in the Spanish present subjunctive: yo ofrezca, tú ofrezcas, él/ella/usted ofrezca, nosotros ofrezcamos, vosotros ofrezcáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes ofrezcan.
Is ofrecer irregular in the present subjunctive?
Yes. 6 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: yo ofrezca (regular would be ofreca); tú ofrezcas (regular would be ofrecas); él/ella/usted ofrezca (regular would be ofreca); nosotros ofrezcamos (regular would be ofrecamos); vosotros ofrezcáis (regular would be ofrecáis); ellos/ellas/ustedes ofrezcan (regular would be ofrecan).
When do you use the Spanish present subjunctive?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) follows expressions of wishes, emotions, doubt, impersonal judgements and requests: “Quiero que vengas.” It also gives the usted/ustedes and negative tú commands.
How is the present subjunctive formed?
Take the yo form of the present, drop the -o and add the “opposite” vowel: -ar → e, es, e, emos, éis, en; -er/-ir → a, as, a, amos, áis, an. So tengo → tenga, hago → haga. Six verbs are fully irregular: ser, estar, ir, haber, saber, dar.
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