poner conditional conjugation
Poner (to put/place) in the conditional: pondría, pondrías, pondría, pondríamos, pondríais, pondrían.
Condicional simple Conditional
| yo | regular: ponería |
|---|---|
| tú | regular: ponerías |
| él/ella/usted | regular: ponería |
| nosotros | regular: poneríamos |
| vosotros | regular: poneríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | regular: ponerían |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the conditional
The conditional (condicional simple) says what would happen, makes polite requests (“¿Podría ayudarme?”) and, with the imperfect subjunctive, builds “if” sentences: “Si tuviera tiempo, viajaría.”
How it is formed
Add ía, ías, ía, íamos, íais, ían to the infinitive. The irregular stems are exactly the same as in the future (tendr-, har-, dir-, podr-…).
Poner is irregular here. 6 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give ponería, ponerías, ponería, poneríamos, poneríais, ponerían.
Poner in a sentence
- Pongo el libro en la mesa.I put the book on the table.
- Ella puso la mesa para la cena.She set the table for dinner.
Irregular yo form 'pongo'; irregular preterite 'puse'; reflexive 'ponerse' means 'to become'.
FAQ
What is the conditional of poner?
Poner in the Spanish conditional: yo pondría, tú pondrías, él/ella/usted pondría, nosotros pondríamos, vosotros pondríais, ellos/ellas/ustedes pondrían.
Is poner irregular in the conditional?
Yes. 6 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: yo pondría (regular would be ponería); tú pondrías (regular would be ponerías); él/ella/usted pondría (regular would be ponería); nosotros pondríamos (regular would be poneríamos); vosotros pondríais (regular would be poneríais); ellos/ellas/ustedes pondrían (regular would be ponerían).
When do you use the Spanish conditional?
The conditional (condicional simple) says what would happen, makes polite requests (“¿Podría ayudarme?”) and, with the imperfect subjunctive, builds “if” sentences: “Si tuviera tiempo, viajaría.”
How is the conditional formed?
Add ía, ías, ía, íamos, íais, ían to the infinitive. The irregular stems are exactly the same as in the future (tendr-, har-, dir-, podr-…).
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