deprimir Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
deprimir — to depress
Use 'deprime' for tú commands, 'deprima' for usted, 'deprimamos' for nosotros, 'depriman' for ustedes, and 'deprid' for vosotros.
deprimir Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
The imperative is for direct commands. Use 'deprime' to tell one person 'depress,' like 'deprime tus preocupaciones.' For formal commands or plural commands, you'll use other forms.
Notes on deprimir in the Affirmative Imperative
Deprimir is regular in the affirmative imperative.
Example Sentences
Deprime tu mente de las malas noticias.
Depress your mind from the bad news.
tú
¡Depriman su enojo!
Depress your anger!
Deprimamos las dudas.
Let's depress our doubts.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the subjunctive form instead of the imperative for commands.
Correct: For a direct command like 'Depress the button,' use 'Deprime el botón,' not 'deprimas el botón.'
Why: The imperative is used for direct commands, while the subjunctive is used for wishes, doubts, or emotions.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: deprimo
The present tense is regular: deprimo, deprimes, deprime, deprimimos, deprimís, deprimen.
Preterite
yo: deprimí
The preterite of deprimir is regular: deprimí, deprimiste, deprimió, deprimimos, deprimisteis, deprimieron.
Imperfect
yo: deprimía
The imperfect tense is regular: deprimía, deprimías, deprimía, deprimíamos, deprimíais, deprimían.
Future
yo: deprimiré
The future tense is regular, using the infinitive stem: deprimiré, deprimirás, deprimirá, deprimiremos, deprimiréis, deprimirán.
Conditional
yo: deprimiría
The conditional tense is regular, using the infinitive stem: deprimiría, deprimirías, deprimiría, deprimiríamos, deprimiríais, deprimirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: deprima
The present subjunctive uses 'deprima' for yo/él/ella/usted, 'deprimas' for tú, 'deprimamos' for nosotros, 'depriman' for ellos/ellas/ustedes, and 'deprimáis' for vosotros.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: deprimiera
The imperfect subjunctive uses 'deprimiera' or 'deprimiera' for yo/él/ella/usted, 'deprimieras' for tú, 'deprimiéramos' for nosotros, 'deprimieran' for ellos/ellas/ustedes, and 'deprimierais' for vosotros.
Negative Imperative
yo: no deprimas
Negative commands use 'no' + the present subjunctive: 'no deprimas,' 'no deprima,' 'no deprimamos,' 'no depriman,' 'no deprimáis.'