asesinar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
asesinar — to murder
The present subjunctive of asesinar is regular: asesine, asesines, asesine, asesinemos, asesinéis, asesinen.
asesinar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use the present subjunctive when expressing doubt, desire, or fear that someone might murder, or after expressions like 'espero que' (I hope that).
Notes on asesinar in the Present Subjunctive
Asesinar is regular. Because it is an -ar verb, it takes -e endings in the subjunctive.
Example Sentences
Dudo que asesinen al protagonista tan pronto.
I doubt they will murder the protagonist so soon.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Espero que no asesines mis plantas mientras estoy fuera.
I hope you don't murder (kill) my plants while I'm away.
tú
La ley prohíbe que alguien asesine a otro.
The law prohibits anyone from murdering another.
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: asesine (for yo in indicative)
Correct: asesino
Why: Learners often confuse the -e ending of the subjunctive with the -o ending of the present indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: asesino
The present tense of asesinar is regular: asesino, asesinas, asesina, asesinamos, asesináis, asesinan.
Preterite
yo: asesiné
The preterite of asesinar is regular: asesiné, asesinaste, asesinó, asesinamos, asesinasteis, asesinaron.
Imperfect
yo: asesinaba
The imperfect of asesinar is fully regular: asesinaba, asesinabas, asesinaba, asesinábamos, asesinabais, asesinaban.
Future
yo: asesinaré
The future of asesinar is regular: asesinaré, asesinarás, asesinará, asesinaremos, asesinaréis, asesinarán.
Conditional
yo: asesinaría
The conditional of asesinar is regular: asesinaría, asesinarías, asesinaría, asesinaríamos, asesinaríais, asesinarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: asesinara
The imperfect subjunctive of asesinar (ra-form) is regular: asesinara, asesinaras, asesinara, asesináramos, asesinarais, asesinaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: asesina
The affirmative imperative of asesinar is regular: asesina (tú), asesine (usted), asesinemos (nosotros), asesinad (vosotros), asesinen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no asesines
The negative imperative of asesinar uses present subjunctive forms: no asesines, no asesine, no asesinemos, no asesinéis, no asesinen.