Imperative (Command) Conjugation Chart
Imperativo
Uses of the Imperative (Commands) in Spanish
- Used to express direct commands and indirect requests.
Example: Let them enter!
–AR Verbs Affirmative Commands
| (yo) | — — — |
| (tú) | [Pres. Tense, tú] – s |
| (Ud.) | [YO STEM]* + e |
| (nosotros) | [YO STEM]* + emos |
| (vosotros) | [INFINITIVE] – r + d |
| (Uds.) | [YO STEM]* + en |
*Yo Stem formed by dropping -o from yo (1st person singular) form of present tense
–AR Verbs Negative Commands
| (yo) | — — — |
| (tú) | [YO STEM]* + es |
| (Ud.) | [YO STEM]* + e |
| (nosotros) | [YO STEM]* + emos |
| (vosotros) | [YO STEM]* + éis |
| (Uds.) | [YO STEM]* + en |
*Yo Stem formed by dropping -o from yo (1st person singular) form of present tense
–ER & IR Verbs Affirmative Commands
| (yo) | — — — |
| (tú) | [Pres. Tense, tú] – s |
| (Ud.) | [YO STEM]* + a |
| (nosotros) | [YO STEM]* + amos |
| (vosotros) | [INFINITIVE] – r + d |
| (Uds.) | [YO STEM]* + an |
*Yo Stem formed by dropping -o from yo (1st person singular) form of present tense
–ER & IR Verbs Negative Commands
| (yo) | — — — |
| (tú) | [YO STEM]* + as |
| (Ud.) | [YO STEM]* + a |
| (nosotros) | [YO STEM]* + amos |
| (vosotros) | [YO STEM]* + áis |
| (Uds.) | [YO STEM]* + an |
*Yo Stem formed by dropping -o from yo (1st person singular) form of present tense