-ir verb irregular · stem-changing e>i Intermediate

elegir — Subjunctive (Subjuntivo)

to choose / to elect

The subjunctive conjugation of elegir (irregular stem-changing e>i, ranked #141). 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 elija *
elijas *
él/ella/Ud. elija *
nosotros elijamos *
vosotros elijáis *
ellos/ellas/Uds. elijan *

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

Example sentence

Quiero que tú elijas más.

I want you to choose more.

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