deshacerse Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
deshacerse — to get rid of
The imperative uses 'deshazte' for the informal 'tú' and 'deshágase' for formal 'usted'.
deshacerse Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to give direct orders to someone to throw something away or discard something.
Notes on deshacerse in the Affirmative Imperative
The 'tú' form is 'deshazte' (shortened from deshacer). The formal and plural forms use the 'deshag-' stem from the subjunctive.
Example Sentences
¡Deshazte de eso ahora mismo!
Get rid of that right now!
tú
Deshágase de los documentos viejos, por favor.
Get rid of the old documents, please.
Deshagámonos de estas cajas.
Let's get rid of these boxes.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Saying 'deshacete' for the command.
Correct: deshazte
Why: Like 'haz' from 'hacer', the command for 'deshacer' is 'deshaz'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: me deshago
The present tense is mostly regular, except for the 'yo' form which ends in '-go' (me deshago).
Preterite
yo: me deshice
The preterite of deshacerse follows the irregular pattern of 'hacer', featuring the 'hic-' stem (me deshice, te deshiciste, se deshizo).
Imperfect
yo: me deshacía
Deshacerse is completely regular in the imperfect: me deshacía, te deshacías, se deshacía.
Future
yo: me desharé
The future tense uses the irregular stem 'deshar-' followed by standard endings (me desharé, te desharás).
Conditional
yo: me desharía
The conditional uses the same irregular stem as the future: 'deshar-' (me desharía, te desharías).
Present Subjunctive
yo: me deshaga
The present subjunctive is based on the 'yo' form of the present: deshaga, deshagas, deshaga.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: me deshiciera
This tense uses the preterite stem 'deshic-' (me deshiciera, te deshicieras).
Negative Imperative
yo: no te deshagas
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive forms: no te deshagas, no se deshaga.