acomodar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
acomodar — to arrange
Use acomode, acomodes, acomodemos, acomoden, acomodéis after wishes, doubts, or emotions.
acomodar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive is used after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty. Think of phrases like 'I want you to...', 'I doubt that...', or 'It's important that...'
Notes on acomodar in the Present Subjunctive
Acomodar is regular in the present subjunctive. The forms are derived from the 'yo' form of the present indicative ('acomo') with the opposite vowel ending (-e instead of -o).
Example Sentences
Quiero que acomodes tu habitación.
I want you to arrange your room.
tú
Espero que usted acomode bien los libros.
I hope that you arrange the books well.
Dudamos que acomodemos todo a tiempo.
We doubt that we will arrange everything on time.
nosotros
Es necesario que ellos acomoden los asientos.
It is necessary that they arrange the seats.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
No creo que acomodéis la mesa correctamente.
I don't think you all arrange the table correctly.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present indicative instead of the present subjunctive after trigger phrases.
Correct: Use the subjunctive, e.g., 'Quiero que acomodes' not 'Quiero que acomodas'.
Why: Certain verbs and expressions (like 'querer') require the subjunctive mood to express subjectivity.
Mistake: Forgetting the 's' in 'acomodes' for 'tú'.
Correct: The correct form is 'acomodes'.
Why: This is the standard formation for the present subjunctive 'tú' form of regular -ar verbs.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: acomodo
The present tense of acomodar is regular: acomodo, acomodas, acomoda, acomodamos, acomodáis, acomodan.
Preterite
yo: acomodé
The preterite of acomodar is regular: acomodé, acomodaste, acomodó, acomodamos, acomodasteis, acomodaron.
Imperfect
yo: acomodaba
The imperfect of acomodar is regular: acomodaba, acomodabas, acomodaba, acomodábamos, acomodabais, acomodaban.
Future
yo: acomodaré
The future tense of acomodar is regular: acomodaré, acomodarás, acomodará, acomodaremos, acomodaréis, acomodarán.
Conditional
yo: acomodaría
The conditional of acomodar is regular: acomodaría, acomodarías, acomodaría, acomodaríamos, acomodaríais, acomodarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: acomodara
Use acomodara or acomodase for past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: acomoda
Use acomoda, acomode, acomodemos, acomoden, acomodad for direct commands with acomodar.
Negative Imperative
yo: no acomodes
Use no acomodes, no acomode, no acomodemos, no acomoden, no acomodéis for negative commands.