quisera
verbliterário/kiˈzɛɾɐ/rare
qui·se·ra
Definition
Archaic or literary verb form, equivalent to 'I would have wanted' (past subjunctive) or, in very old contexts, a future subjunctive of 'to want'.
If I had wanted to, I would have left earlier.
Would to God that it were so.
Idiomatic expressions
- Would to God (expression of wish)
Etymology
Forma do pretérito imperfeito do conjuntivo (ou do futuro do conjuntivo, arcaico) do verbo 'querer'.