suponer present subjunctive conjugation
Suponer (to suppose/assume) in the present subjunctive: suponga, supongas, suponga, supongamos, supongáis, supongan.
Presente de subjuntivo Present subjunctive
| yo | regular: supona |
|---|---|
| tú | regular: suponas |
| él/ella/usted | regular: supona |
| nosotros | regular: suponamos |
| vosotros | regular: suponáis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | regular: suponan |
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.
Suponer is irregular here. 6 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give supona, suponas, supona, suponamos, suponáis, suponan.
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Suponer in a sentence
- Supongo que sí.I suppose so.
- Supuse que llegarías tarde.I assumed you'd arrive late.
Irregular like 'poner': preterite 'supuse', participle 'supuesto'.
FAQ
What is the present subjunctive of suponer?
Suponer in the Spanish present subjunctive: yo suponga, tú supongas, él/ella/usted suponga, nosotros supongamos, vosotros supongáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes supongan.
Is suponer irregular in the present subjunctive?
Yes. 6 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: yo suponga (regular would be supona); tú supongas (regular would be suponas); él/ella/usted suponga (regular would be supona); nosotros supongamos (regular would be suponamos); vosotros supongáis (regular would be suponáis); ellos/ellas/ustedes supongan (regular would be suponan).
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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