calmar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
calmar — to calm
The present subjunctive of calmar is regular: calme, calmes, calme, calmemos, calméis, calmen.
calmar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use this when expressing a wish, doubt, or suggestion that someone calms down, often following 'que'.
Notes on calmar in the Present Subjunctive
Calmar is regular. Since it is an -ar verb, the subjunctive endings use the 'e' vowel.
Example Sentences
Espero que esto calme tus dudas.
I hope this calms your doubts.
él/ella/usted
Es importante que nos calmemos todos.
It's important that we all calm down.
nosotros
No creo que se calmen pronto.
I don't think they will calm down soon.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: calma (as subjunctive)
Correct: calme
Why: Don't use the indicative 'a' ending when you need the subjunctive 'e' ending for -ar verbs.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: calmo
The present of calmar is regular: calmo, calmas, calma, calmamos, calmáis, calman.
Preterite
yo: calmé
The preterite of calmar is regular: calmé, calmaste, calmó, calmamos, calmasteis, calmaron.
Imperfect
yo: calmaba
The imperfect of calmar is regular: calmaba, calmabas, calmaba, calmábamos, calmabais, calmaban.
Future
yo: calmaré
The future of calmar is regular: calmaré, calmarás, calmará, calmaremos, calmaréis, calmarán.
Conditional
yo: calmaría
The conditional of calmar is regular: calmaría, calmarías, calmaría, calmaríamos, calmaríais, calmarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: calmara
The imperfect subjunctive of calmar is regular: calmara, calmaras, calmara, calmáramos, calmarais, calmaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: calma
The affirmative imperative of calmar is: calma (tú), calme (usted), calmemos (nosotros), calmad (vosotros), calmen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no calmes
The negative imperative of calmar uses the present subjunctive: no calmes, no calme, no calmemos, no calméis, no calmen.