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

encender — Subjunctive (Subjuntivo)

to turn on / to light

The subjunctive conjugation of encender (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #246). 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 encienda *
enciendas *
él/ella/Ud. encienda *
nosotros encendamos
vosotros encendáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. enciendan *

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

Example sentence

Quiero que tú enciendas más.

I want you to turn on more.

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