Vivir Conjugation in Spanish | How do you conjugate vivir in the Imperfect?
vivir-to live
| Participles | |
| Present: | viviendo |
| Past: | vivido |
| Indicative | |||||
| Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Conditional | Future | |
| yo | vivo | viví | vivía | viviría | viviré |
| tú | vives | viviste | vivías | vivirías | vivirás |
| él/ella/Ud. | vive | vivió | vivía | viviría | vivirá |
| nosotros(as) | vivimos | vivimos | vivíamos | viviríamos | viviremos |
| vosotros(as) | vivís | vivisteis | vivíais | viviríais | viviréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | viven | vivieron | vivían | vivirían | vivirán |
Present-Preterite-Imperfect-Conditional-Future
I | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
you | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
He/She | lives – lived – lived- would live- will live
You(formal) | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
We | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
You(informal) | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
They/You(formal) | live – lived – lived- would live- will live
| Subjunctive | |||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | |
| yo | viva | viviera, viviese | viviere |
| tú | vivas | vivieras, vivieses | vivieres |
| él/ella/Ud. | viva | viviera, viviese | viviere |
| nosotros(as) | vivamos | viviéramos, viviésemos | viviéremos |
| vosotros(as) | viváis | vivierais, vivieseis | viviereis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | vivan | vivieran, viviesen | vivieren |
Present-Imperfect-Imperfect 2-Future
I | live -lived- lived – will live
you | live -lived- lived – will live
He/She | lives -lived- lived – will live
You(formal) | live -lived- lived – will live
We | live -lived- lived – will live
You(informal) | live -lived- lived – will live
They/You(formal) | live -lived- lived – will live
| Imperative | ||
| Affirmative | Negative | |
| yo | ||
| tú | vive | no vivas |
| Ud. | viva | no viva |
| nosotros(as) | vivamos | no vivamos |
| vosotros(as) | vivid | no viváis |
| Uds. | vivan | no vivan |
Affirmative- Negative
I | —
you | live – don’t live
You(formal) | live – don’t live
We | let’s live – let’s not live
You(informal) | live – don’t live
They/You(formal) | live – don’t live
| Progressive | |||||
| Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Conditional | Future | |
| yo | estoy viviendo | estuve viviendo | estaba viviendo | estaría viviendo | estaré viviendo |
| tú | estás viviendo | estuviste viviendo | estabas viviendo | estarías viviendo | estarás viviendo |
| él/ella/Ud. | está viviendo | estuvo viviendo | estaba viviendo | estaría viviendo | estará viviendo |
| nosotros(as) | estamos viviendo | estuvimos viviendo | estábamos viviendo | estaríamos viviendo | estaremos viviendo |
| vosotros(as) | estáis viviendo | estuvisteis viviendo | estabais viviendo | estaríais viviendo | estaréis viviendo |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | están viviendo | estuvieron viviendo | estaban viviendo | estarían viviendo | estarán viviendo |
Present-Preterite-Imperfect-Conditional-Future
I | am living- was living- was living- would be living- will be living
you | are living- were living- were living- would be living- will be living
He/She | is living- was living- was living- would be living- will be living
You(formal) | are living- were living- were living- would be living- will be living
We | are living- were living- were living- would be living- will be living
You(informal) | are living- were living- were living- would be living- will be living
They/You(formal) | are living- were living- were living- would be living- will be living
| Perfect | |||||
| Present | Preterite | Past | Conditional | Future | |
| yo | he vivido | hube vivido | había vivido | habría vivido | habré vivido |
| tú | has vivido | hubiste vivido | habías vivido | habrías vivido | habrás vivido |
| él/ella/Ud. | ha vivido | hubo vivido | había vivido | habría vivido | habrá vivido |
| nosotros(as) | hemos vivido | hubimos vivido | habíamos vivido | habríamos vivido | habremos vivido |
| vosotros(as) | habéis vivido | hubisteis vivido | habíais vivido | habríais vivido | habréis vivido |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | han vivido | hubieron vivido | habían vivido | habrían vivido | habrán vivido |
Present-Preterite-Past-Conditional-Future
I | have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
you | have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
He/She | has lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
You(formal) | have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
We | have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
You(informal) | have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
They/You(formal) |have lived- had lived- had lived- would have lived- will have lived
| Perfect Subjunctive | |||
| Present | Past | Future | |
| yo | haya vivido | hubiera vivido, hubiese vivido | hubiere vivido |
| tú | hayas vivido | hubieras vivido, hubieses vivido | hubieres vivido |
| él/ella/Ud. | haya vivido | hubiera vivido, hubiese vivido | hubiere vivido |
| nosotros(as) | hayamos vivido | hubiéramos vivido, hubiésemos vivido | hubiéremos vivido |
| vosotros(as) | hayáis vivido | hubierais vivido, hubieseis vivido | hubiereis vivido |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | hayan vivido | hubieran vivido, hubiesen vivido | hubieren vivido |
Present-Past-Future
I | have lived- had lived- will have lived
you | have lived- had lived- will have lived
He/She | has lived- had lived- will have lived
You(formal) | have lived- had lived- will have lived
We | have lived- had lived- will have lived
You(informal) | have lived- had lived- will have lived
They/You(formal) | have lived- had lived- will have lived
Sentences with the conjugated verb: vivir in Spanish
| Vivo cerca del mercado de la esquina. | – | I live near the corner market. |
| ¿Dónde vives? | – | Where do you live? |
| Vive al menos una semana con tu hermana. | – | Live at least a week with your sister. |
| Nosotros vivimos tres semanas en Francia. | – | We live three weeks in France. |
| Ellos viven junto a sus padres porqué están enfermos. | – | They live with their parents because they are sick. |
| Nunca he vivido una experiencia tan bonita como esta. | – | I have never lived an experience as beautiful as this. |
| ¿Has vivido alguna vez en Cuba? | – | Have you ever lived in Cuba? |
| Él ha vivido fuera del país en los últimos años. | – | He has lived outside the country in recent years. |
| Nosotros hemos vivido con Amanda en los últimos seis meses. | – | We have lived with Amanda for the last six months. |
| Creo que han vivido demasiado tiempo con sus padres. | – | I think they have lived too long with their parents. |
| Viví con mi novio por un tiempo pero las cosas no funcionaron. | – | I lived with my boyfriend for a while but things didn’t work out. |
| ¿En serio viviste con una tribu africana? | – | Did you really live with an African tribe? |
| Él vivió en una casa con pésimas condiciones higiénicas. | – | He lived in a house with terrible hygienic conditions. |
| ¿Vivisteis alguna vez juntos? | – | Did you ever live together? |
| ¡Vivan los novios! | – | Long live the bride and groom! |
| Ellos vivieron en esta casa antes que nosotros. | – | They lived in this house before us. |
| En un futuro viviré con cinco perros en una casa enorme. | – | In the future I will live with five dogs in a huge house. |
| Él vivirá en México el próximo año. | – | He will live in Mexico next year. |
| Viviremos todos juntos en el mismo apartamento. | – | We will all live together in the same apartment. |
| Aunque no queráis, viviréis conmigo. | – | Even if you don’t want to, you will live with me. |
| Viviría contigo pero eres muy desorganizado. | – | I would live with you but you are very disorganized. |
| Ellos vivirían juntos si se pusieran de acuerdo con los gastos. | – | They would live together if they agreed on the expenses. |
| Estoy segura de que él habrá vivido por lo menos en tres países distintos. | – | I am sure that he will have lived in at least three different countries. |
| Cuando viva con mi esposo yo me encargaré de la cocina. | – | When I live with my husband I will take care of the kitchen. |
| Si vivieras con él, entenderías lo horrible qué es. | – | If you lived with him, you would understand how horrible he is. |
| ¡Ojalá viviese en una casa más grande! | – | I wish I lived in a bigger house! |
| Hubiésemos vivido juntos si me lo hubieras pedido. | – | We would have lived together if you had asked me. |
| Si viviéramos en el centro de la ciudad sería más sencillo llegar al trabajo. | – | If we lived in the center of the city it would be easier to get to work. |
| Hubiera vivido toda una aventura si me hubiera ido de viaje. | – | I would have lived quite an adventure if I had gone on a trip. |
| Estoy segura que la experiencia que viviste te sirvió para aprender. | – | I am sure that the experience you lived served you to learn. |