quererlo

to want it, to want him, to love him

→ querer
querer to want + lo third-person singular masculine direct object
verb Rare #36,246
to want it, to want him Infinitive + direct object pronoun “lo” (“it/him”).
SP: Necesito quererlo para poder cuidarlo.
EN: I need to want it (to want him) in order to be able to take care of it (of him).
to love him Often used for loving a person.
SP: Sé que es difícil, pero intento quererlo.
EN: I know it’s hard, but I try to love him.
Conjugation of querer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First quiero queremos
Second quieres queréis
Third quiere quieren
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First quiero queremos
Second quieres queréis
Third quiere quieren
Imperative
SingularPlural
First — queramos
Second quiere —
Third quiera quieran
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First quería queríamos
Second querías queríais
Third quería querían
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First quería queríamos
Second querías queríais
Third quería querían
Conditional
SingularPlural
First querría querríamos
Second querrías —
Third querría querrían
Subjunctive
SingularPlural
Second quieras —
quererquerertequererlo
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First quise quisimos
Second quisiste —
Third quiso quisieron
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First querré —
Second querrás —
Third querrá querrán
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First querré —
Second querrás —
Third querrá querrán
Past
Present

Sólo tienes que quererlo, y saldrá bien.

You just have to want it, and it will work out.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Bueno, ¿y por qué no ibas a quererlo?

Well, why wouldn't you want it?

— The Dreadful (2026)

Es cuestión de quererlo.

It’s simply a matter of wanting it.

— El cielo sobre Berlín (1987)

Quererlo.

To love him.

— Chicago (2002)

No evito quererlo a pesar de sus muchos defectos.

I can't help but love him despite his many flaws.

Tengo que quererlo.

I have to want it.

Leigh también parecía quererlo.

Leigh seemed to want it too.

— Roofman: Un ladrón en el tejado (2025)