-ar verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Intermediate

despertar — Subjunctive (Subjuntivo)

to wake up

The subjunctive conjugation of despertar (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #260). Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

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Pronoun Subjunctive conjugation
yo despierte *
despiertes *
él/ella/Ud. despierte *
nosotros despertemos
vosotros despertéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. despierten *

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar subjunctive pattern.

Example sentence

Quiero que tú despiertes más.

I want you to wake up more.

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