desplazar Negative Imperative Conjugation
desplazar — to move
The negative imperative of desplazar always uses 'c' instead of 'z': no desplaces, no desplace, no desplacemos, no desplacéis, no desplacen.
desplazar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to move something or not to travel somewhere.
Notes on desplazar in the Negative Imperative
Since all negative commands use the present subjunctive forms, they all adopt the 'z' to 'c' spelling change.
Example Sentences
No desplaces la mesa todavía.
Don't move the table yet.
tú
No desplacen las tropas a la frontera.
Do not move the troops to the border.
ustedes
No nos desplacemos sin permiso.
Let's not move without permission.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no desplazéis
Correct: no desplacéis
Why: The 'z' must change to 'c' because it is followed by the 'e' in the subjunctive ending.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: desplazo
The present tense of desplazar is regular: desplazo, desplazas, desplaza, desplazamos, desplazáis, desplazan.
Preterite
yo: desplacé
The preterite of desplazar has a 'z' to 'c' change only in the 'yo' form: desplacé.
Imperfect
yo: desplazaba
The imperfect of desplazar is regular: desplazaba, desplazabas, desplazaba, desplazábamos, desplazabais, desplazaban.
Future
yo: desplazaré
The future tense of desplazar is regular: desplazaré, desplazarás, desplazará, desplazaremos, desplazaréis, desplazarán.
Conditional
yo: desplazaría
The conditional of desplazar is regular: desplazaría, desplazarías, desplazaría, desplazaríamos, desplazaríais, desplazarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: desplace
The present subjunctive of desplazar features a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all forms: desplace, desplaces, desplace, desplacemos, desplacéis, desplacen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: desplazara
The imperfect subjunctive of desplazar is regular: desplazara, desplazaras, desplazara, desplazáramos, desplazarais, desplazaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: desplaza
The imperative of desplazar uses 'z' for 'tú' (desplaza) but changes to 'c' for other forms like 'usted' (desplace).