The Conditional Mood of firmar is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, for example: Firmaría el contrato si me ofrecieran mejores condiciones. (I would sign the contract if they offered me better conditions.)
Firmar is a regular verb, so its Conditional conjugations follow the typical pattern for -ar verbs in Spanish.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Firmar (to sign) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | firmaría |
Tú | firmarías |
Él / Ella / Usted | firmaría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | firmaríamos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | firmaríais |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | firmarían |
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Usage of Firmar in the Conditional Mood
The conditional mood of firmar is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, often with an implied condition.
Expressing willingness or intention: For example, Firmaría el contrato si me ofrecieran mejores condiciones. (I would sign the contract if they offered me better conditions.) This usage conveys a willingness to perform an action under certain circumstances.
Making polite requests: For example, ¿Firmaría usted aquí, por favor? (Would you please sign here?) The conditional is often used to make polite requests or suggestions.
Expressing probability or likelihood: For example, Firmaría ese documento sin dudarlo. (I would sign that document without hesitation.) This usage indicates a high probability or likelihood of performing the action.
Expressing hypothetical situations: For example, Si ganara la lotería, firmaría un contrato millonario. (If I won the lottery, I would sign a millionaire contract.) This usage explores hypothetical scenarios and their potential consequences.
Expressing regret or criticism: For example, Firmarías cualquier cosa sin leer. (You would sign anything without reading it.) This usage can convey regret, criticism, or disapproval of someone’s actions or behavior.
Examples
Examples of Firmar in the Conditional Mood
Si tuviera que elegir, firmaría ese contrato laboral. (If I had to choose, I would sign that employment contract.)
Antes de comprar una casa, firmaríamos todos los documentos necesarios. (Before buying a house, we would sign all the necessary documents.)
¿Firmarías esta petición para proteger el medio ambiente? (Would you sign this petition to protect the environment?)
Los artistas firmarían autógrafos después del concierto. (The artists would sign autographs after the concert.)
En la reunión, firmaríamos el acuerdo de confidencialidad. (At the meeting, we would sign the non-disclosure agreement.)
Si ganara la lotería, firmaría un contrato con un asesor financiero. (If I won the lottery, I would sign a contract with a financial advisor.)
Antes de viajar, firmarías los documentos de consentimiento. (Before traveling, you would sign the consent forms.)
Los fans firmarían camisetas y carteles para sus ídolos. (The fans would sign shirts and posters for their idols.)
En la boda, firmaríamos el acta matrimonial. (At the wedding, we would sign the marriage certificate.)
Si fuera necesario, firmarían una orden de restricción. (If necessary, they would sign a restraining order.)
Antes de comenzar un proyecto, firmaríamos un acuerdo de colaboración. (Before starting a project, we would sign a collaboration agreement.)
Los estudiantes firmarían un código de conducta al ingresar a la universidad. (Students would sign a code of conduct when entering the university.)
Si tuviera la oportunidad, firmaría un contrato para escribir un libro. (If I had the opportunity, I would sign a contract to write a book.)
Antes de adoptar una mascota, firmarías un acuerdo de responsabilidad. (Before adopting a pet, you would sign a responsibility agreement.)
Los atletas firmarían contratos de patrocinio con marcas deportivas. (Athletes would sign sponsorship contracts with sports brands.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Firmar (to sign) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo firmaría | I would sign |
Tú firmarías | You would sign |
Él / Ella / Usted firmaría | He / She / You (formal) would sign |
Nosotros / Nosotras firmaríamos | We would sign |
Vosotros / Vosotras firmaríais | You all would sign |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes firmarían | They / You all (formal) would sign |
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Synonyms
The Conditional mood is also known as the Simple Conditional, Conditional Simple, Would Tense, or Future of the Past in English, and as Condicional Simple, Pospretérito, Potencial Simple, or Condicional de Indicativo in Spanish.