agregar Negative Imperative Conjugation
agregar — to add
Negative commands for agregar use the present subjunctive: no agregues, no agregue, no agreguemos, no agreguéis, no agreguen.
agregar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to add something, like 'Don't add more salt' or 'Don't add me to that group'.
Notes on agregar in the Negative Imperative
All forms use the 'gu' spelling change to maintain the hard 'g' sound of the verb.
Example Sentences
No agregues más sal, ya está bien.
Don't add more salt, it's already fine.
tú
No agreguen a desconocidos al chat.
Don't add strangers to the chat.
No agregue el aceite todavía.
Don't add the oil yet.
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no agregas
Correct: no agregues
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative present form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: agrego
The present tense of agregar is fully regular: agrego, agregas, agrega, agregamos, agregáis, agregan.
Preterite
yo: agregué
The preterite of agregar is regular except for the 'yo' form (agregué) to preserve the hard 'g' sound.
Imperfect
yo: agregaba
The imperfect of agregar is fully regular: agregaba, agregabas, agregaba, agregábamos, agregabais, agregaban.
Future
yo: agregaré
The future tense of agregar is regular: agregaré, agregarás, agregará, agregaremos, agregaréis, agregarán.
Conditional
yo: agregaría
The conditional of agregar is regular: agregaría, agregarías, agregaría, agregaríamos, agregaríais, agregarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: agregue
The present subjunctive of agregar requires a spelling change to keep the hard 'g' sound: agregue, agregues, agregue, agreguemos, agreguéis, agreguen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: agregara
The imperfect subjunctive of agregar is regular, based on the third-person plural preterite: agregara, agregaras, agregara, agregáramos, agregarais, agregaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: agrega
The imperative of agregar gives commands: agrega (tú), agregue (usted), agreguemos (nosotros), agregad (vosotros), agreguen (ustedes).