viviera

lived

→ vivir
viv to live, to reside + iera Imperfect subjunctive
verb · imperfect tense Uncommon #26,463
lived Used in the subjunctive, often after expressions of wishing, wanting, or possibility.
SP: Quería que viviera cerca.
EN: I wanted him or her to live nearby.
Conjugation of vivir
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First vivía vivíamos
Second vivías —
Third vivía vivían
viviera

Quisiera que usted viviera ¿Si usted muere, cómo podría vivir?

I wish you were still alive. If you die, how could I go on living?

— Héroe (2002)

Pues es como si viviera.

Well, it’s as if I were alive.

— Nosotros los pobres (1948)

Todos pensaron que era extraño que él viviera sólo.

Everyone thought it was strange that he lived alone.

Sería mucho mejor si Tom no viviera con nosotros.

It would be much better if Tom didn’t live with us.

Si nuestro hijo viviera, ahora tendría su edad.

If our son were alive, he would be your age now.

— Kung fu (2004)

Que no viviera para él.

That I didn't live for him.

Mirá si viviera ahora.

Just imagine if they were alive now.

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

Trabajó día y noche para que su familia viviera cómoda.

He worked day and night to ensure his family lived comfortably.

Quería que viviera, Davy, a pesar de lo que sea que haya hecho.

I wanted him to live, Davy, no matter what he did.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Es como si viviera en tu nariz y estuviera deseando volver a casa.

It's as if it were living in your nose and was longing to go home.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Tan rico que hizo que mi padre viviera en la planta baja.

He was so rich that he made my father live on the ground floor.

— Nuremberg: El Juicio Del Siglo (2025)

Quería que viviera.

I wanted her to live.

— Tu nombre (2016)

Me dijo que viviera cada día de nuevo casi exactamente igual.

He told me to live each day again almost exactly the same.

— Cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Ojalá yo viviera en Tokio.

I wish I lived in Tokyo.

— Tu nombre (2016)