
delirar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
delirar — to be delirious
The imperative of 'delirar' is: delira (tú), delire (usted), deliremos (nosotros), deliren (ustedes), delirad (vosotros).
delirar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the affirmative imperative of 'delirar' to directly tell someone to 'delir' – perhaps jokingly or in a very specific, unusual context. For example, telling someone to stop being so delirious, or encouraging them to let loose in a wild way.
Notes on delirar in the Affirmative Imperative
The affirmative imperative of 'delirar' is regular for -ar verbs.
Example Sentences
¡Delira con la música!
Go crazy with the music!
tú
¡Deliren, que es una fiesta!
Let loose, it's a party!
ustedes
Señor, no delire tanto, por favor.
Sir, don't be so delirious, please.
usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present indicative instead of the imperative.
Correct: Use 'delira' for 'tú', not 'deliras'.
Why: The imperative is a direct command, distinct from stating a current action.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'vosotros' form 'delirad'.
Correct: The correct 'vosotros' form is 'delirad'.
Why: Regular -ar imperative verbs add '-ad' for vosotros.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: deliro
The present of 'delirar' is regular: deliro, deliras, delira, deliramos, deliráis, deliran.
Preterite
yo: deliré
The preterite of 'delirar' is regular: deliré, deliraste, deliró, deliramos, delirasteis, deliraron.
Imperfect
yo: deliraba
The imperfect of 'delirar' is regular: deliraba, delirabas, deliraba, delirábamos, delirabais, deliraban.
Future
yo: deliraré
The future of 'delirar' is regular: deliraré, delirarás, delirará, deliraremos, deliraréis, delirarán.
Conditional
yo: deliraría
The conditional of 'delirar' is regular: deliraría, delirarías, deliraría, deliraríamos, deliraríais, delirarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: delire
The present subjunctive of 'delirar' is: delire (yo/él/ella/usted), delires (tú), deliremos (nosotros), deliren (ellos/ellas/ustedes), deliréis (vosotros).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: delirara
The imperfect subjunctive of 'delirar' has two forms: delirara/delirase (yo/él/ella/usted) up to deliraran/delirasen (ellos/ellas/ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no delires
The negative imperative of 'delirar' is: no delires (tú), no delire (usted), no deliremos (nosotros), no deliren (ustedes), no deliréis (vosotros).