merecéis

Merecéis is a Spanish verb conjugation. It is the second-person plural (vosotros/vosotras) imperfect subjunctive form of the verb "merecer". "Merecer" translates to "to deserve" or "to be worthy of" in English. The imperfect subjunctive tense is used to express a variety of moods and situations, including hypothetical scenarios, wishes, doubts, emotions, and past actions that were dependent on another action. Therefore, "merecéis" would be used in a sentence to describe a situation where "you all" (the informal plural "you" in Spain) deserved something in the past, often in a conditional or uncertain context. For example, a sentence like "No creía que merecéis tanto" translates to "I didn't believe you all deserved so much." The conjugation "merecéis" specifically addresses the action from the perspective of the group being spoken to, in a past, uncertain, or subjunctive context. It is distinct from other conjugations of "merecer" which would apply to different subjects or tenses. The subjunctive mood is a key element of Spanish grammar, and understanding its various forms, such as "merecéis," is crucial for fluent communication.