
asumir Negative Imperative Conjugation
asumir — to take on
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive: no asumas, no asuma, no asumamos, no asumáis, no asuman.
asumir Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to take on a task or NOT to make an assumption.
Notes on asumir in the Negative Imperative
Always identical to the present subjunctive forms.
Example Sentences
No asumas que voy a pagar yo.
Don't assume that I am going to pay.
tú
No asuma tantos riesgos, señor.
Don't take so many risks, sir.
No asumamos deudas innecesarias.
Let's not take on unnecessary debts.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: No asume
Correct: No asuma
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: asumo
The present tense of asumir is regular: asumo, asumes, asume, asumimos, asumís, asumen.
Preterite
yo: asumí
The preterite of asumir is regular: asumí, asumiste, asumió, asumimos, asumisteis, asumieron.
Imperfect
yo: asumía
Asumir is regular in the imperfect: asumía, asumías, asumía, asumíamos, asumíais, asumían.
Future
yo: asumiré
The future of asumir is regular: asumiré, asumirás, asumirá, asumiremos, asumiréis, asumirán.
Conditional
yo: asumiría
The conditional of asumir is regular: asumiría, asumirías, asumiría, asumiríamos, asumiríais, asumirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: asuma
The present subjunctive of asumir is regular: asuma, asumas, asuma, asumamos, asumáis, asuman.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: asumiera
The imperfect subjunctive of asumir uses the -ra endings: asumiera, asumieras, asumiera, asumiéramos, asumierais, asumieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: asume
The affirmative imperative forms are: asume (tú), asuma (usted), asumamos (nosotros), asumid (vosotros), asuman (ustedes).