
delimitar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
delimitar — to mark off
Use delimita, delimite, delimitemos, delimitad, delimiten for direct commands with delimitar.
delimitar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
You use the imperative mood to give direct orders or instructions. For 'delimitar', this means telling someone to mark off a specific area or boundary, like '¡Delimita tu espacio!' (Mark off your space!).
Notes on delimitar in the Affirmative Imperative
Delimitar is regular in the imperative. Remember the vosotros form ends in -d (delimitad).
Example Sentences
Tú, delimita bien el terreno.
You, mark off the land well.
tú
Usted, delimite el área de construcción.
You (formal), mark off the construction area.
usted
Nosotros, delimitemos el camino.
Let's mark off the path.
nosotros
Vosotros, delimitad la zona de picnic.
You all, mark off the picnic area.
vosotros
Ustedes, delimiten sus propiedades.
You all, mark off your properties.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the infinitive instead of the imperative.
Correct: Use 'delimita' or 'delimite', not 'delimitar'.
Why: The imperative mood changes the verb ending to indicate a command.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'd' in the vosotros form.
Correct: The vosotros imperative is 'delimitad', not 'delimita'.
Why: The regular ending for vosotros imperative verbs ending in -ar is -ad.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: delimito
The present tense of delimitar is regular: delimito, delimitas, delimita, delimitamos, delimitáis, delimitan.
Preterite
yo: delimité
The preterite of delimitar is regular: delimité, delimitaste, delimitó, delimitamos, delimitasteis, delimitaron.
Imperfect
yo: delimitaba
The imperfect of delimitar is regular: delimitaba, delimitabas, delimitaba, delimitábamos, delimitabais, delimitaban.
Future
yo: delimitaré
The future of delimitar is regular: delimitaré, delimitarás, delimitará, delimitaremos, delimitaréis, delimitarán.
Conditional
yo: delimitaría
The conditional of delimitar is regular: delimitaría, delimitarías, delimitaría, delimitaríamos, delimitaríais, delimitarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: delimite
Use delimite, delimitemos, delimiten for wishes, doubts, or emotions about delimitar.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: delimitara
Use delimitara/delimitase or delimitara/delimitase for past hypotheticals or wishes with delimitar.
Negative Imperative
yo: no delimites
Use no delimites, no delimite, no delimitemos, no delimitéis, no delimiten for negative commands with delimitar.