aterrizar Negative Imperative Conjugation
aterrizar — to land
Negative commands always use the present subjunctive forms: no aterrices, no aterrice...
aterrizar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to land, perhaps due to bad weather or a blocked runway.
Notes on aterrizar in the Negative Imperative
All negative commands for aterrizar use the 'c' spelling change because they are based on the subjunctive.
Example Sentences
¡No aterrices todavía! Hay viento.
Don't land yet! It's windy.
tú
No aterricen hasta recibir la señal.
Do not land until you receive the signal.
ustedes
No aterricemos aquí, parece peligroso.
Let's not land here; it looks dangerous.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no aterrizes
Correct: no aterrices
Why: Like the present subjunctive, the 'z' must change to 'c' because the ending starts with 'e'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: aterrizo
Aterrizar is a regular -ar verb in the present tense: aterrizo, aterrizas, aterriza...
Preterite
yo: aterricé
The preterite of aterrizar features a spelling change (z to c) in the 'yo' form: aterricé.
Imperfect
yo: aterrizaba
Aterrizar is regular in the imperfect: aterrizaba, aterrizabas, aterrizaba...
Future
yo: aterrizaré
The future of aterrizar is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: aterrizaré, aterrizarás...
Conditional
yo: aterrizaría
The conditional uses the infinitive plus endings: aterrizaría, aterrizarías, aterrizaría...
Present Subjunctive
yo: aterrice
The present subjunctive of aterrizar requires a spelling change to 'c': aterrice, aterrices...
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: aterrizara
The imperfect subjunctive is regular: aterrizara, aterrizaras, aterrizara...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: aterriza
The imperative uses 'aterriza' for 'tú' and 'aterrice' for formal commands.