
bajar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
bajar — to go down
The imperative of bajar gives direct commands: baja, baje, bajemos, bajad, bajen.
bajar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to tell someone to come down, get off a bus, or turn down the volume.
Notes on bajar in the Affirmative Imperative
Bajar is regular in the imperative. The 'tú' form is 'baja' (same as present indicative) and 'vosotros' is 'bajad'.
Example Sentences
¡Baja de ahí ahora mismo!
Get down from there right now!
tú
Baje el volumen, por favor.
Turn down the volume, please.
usted
Bajen del autobús en la próxima esquina.
Get off the bus at the next corner.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: bajar
Correct: bajad
Why: Learners often use the infinitive instead of the correct 'vosotros' imperative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: bajo
The present tense of bajar is regular: bajo, bajas, baja, bajamos, bajáis, bajan.
Preterite
yo: bajé
The preterite of bajar is regular: bajé, bajaste, bajó, bajamos, bajasteis, bajaron.
Imperfect
yo: bajaba
The imperfect of bajar uses the regular -aba endings: bajaba, bajabas, bajaba, bajábamos, bajabais, bajaban.
Future
yo: bajaré
The future tense of bajar uses the full infinitive plus endings: bajaré, bajarás, bajará, bajaremos, bajaréis, bajarán.
Conditional
yo: bajaría
The conditional of bajar is regular: bajaría, bajarías, bajaría, bajaríamos, bajaríais, bajarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: baje
The present subjunctive of bajar follows the regular -ar pattern: baje, bajes, baje, bajemos, bajéis, bajen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: bajara
The imperfect subjunctive of bajar is based on the preterite stem: bajara, bajaras, bajara, bajáramos, bajarais, baran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no bajes
The negative imperative of bajar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no bajes, no baje, no bajemos, no bajéis, no bajen.