dimitir Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
dimitir — to resign
The imperative of dimitir has regular commands: dimite (tú), dimita (usted), dimitamos (nosotros), dimitan (ustedes), dimitid (vosotros).
dimitir Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative of dimitir for direct commands telling someone to resign. For example, you might tell your boss '¡Dimitamos!' (Let's resign!) if you and your colleagues are fed up.
Notes on dimitir in the Affirmative Imperative
Dimitir is regular in the affirmative imperative. The vosotros form 'dimitid' follows the standard -ir verb pattern.
Example Sentences
¡Dimitid ahora mismo!
Resign right now!
vosotros
Si no estás feliz, dimite.
If you're not happy, resign.
tú
Señor Presidente, dimita usted.
Mr. President, you resign.
usted
¡Dimitamos antes de que sea tarde!
Let's resign before it's too late!
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the subjunctive instead of the imperative for a direct command.
Correct: For direct commands, use the imperative forms: dimite, dimita, dimitamos, dimitan, dimitid.
Why: The subjunctive is used for wishes or indirect commands, not direct orders.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'd' in the vosotros form.
Correct: The vosotros imperative form is 'dimitid'.
Why: It's a common pattern for -ir verbs to add '-id' for the vosotros imperative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: dimito
The present tense of dimitir is regular: dimito, dimites, dimite, dimitimos, dimitís, dimiten.
Preterite
yo: dimití
The preterite of dimitir is regular: dimití, dimitiste, dimitió, dimitimos, dimitisteis, dimitieron.
Imperfect
yo: dimitía
The imperfect of dimitir is regular: dimitía, dimitías, dimitía, dimitíamos, dimitíais, dimitían.
Future
yo: dimitiré
The future tense of dimitir is regular: dimitiré, dimitirás, dimitirá, dimitiremos, dimitiréis, dimitirán.
Conditional
yo: dimitiría
The conditional of dimitir is regular: dimitiría, dimitirías, dimitiría, dimitiríamos, dimitiríais, dimitirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: dimita
The present subjunctive of dimitir (dimita) is used for wishes, doubts, and emotions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: dimitiera
The imperfect subjunctive of dimitir (dimitiera/dimitiera) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Negative Imperative
yo: no dimitas
The negative imperative of dimitir uses the present subjunctive: no dimitas (tú), no dimita (usted), no dimitamos (nosotros), no dimitan (ustedes), no dimitáis (vosotros).