comiera

ate, would eat

k o ˈm j e ɾ a → comer
com to eat + iera imperfect subjunctive, 1st/3rd person singular
verb · singular, imperfect tense Rare #36,044
ate, would eat Imperfect subjunctive; often used after verbs expressing wanting, needing, or telling someone to do something.
SP: Mi mamá quería que comiera algo.
EN: My mom wanted me to eat something.
Conjugation of comer
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First comía comíamos
Second comieras —
Third comía comían
comiera

Tom le compró a Mary algo para que comiera.

Tom bought Mary something to eat.

Un montón de gente me dijo que no comiera ahí.

A lot of people told me not to eat there.

Ella hizo que se comiera sus vegetales.

She made him eat his vegetables.

El destino no quería que comiera ese plátano.

Fate didn't want me to eat that banana.

— Tren bala (2022)

Yo no le he dicho que no comiera nada.

I didn't tell him/her not to eat anything.

— El hoyo (2019)

Tom le dijo a su hijo que no comiera con la boca abierta.

Tom told his son not to eat with his mouth open.

Si Tom comiera menos, estaría más sano.

If Tom ate less, he would be healthier.

El médico me dijo que no comiera tanta sal.

The doctor told me not to eat so much salt.