disolver Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
disolver — to dissolve
Commands use the 'ue' change for tú and usted: disuelve, disuelva.
disolver Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to give instructions, like in a recipe or a laboratory manual.
Notes on disolver in the Affirmative Imperative
The tú form 'disuelve' matches the third-person present indicative. The nosotros and vosotros forms are regular.
Example Sentences
Disuelve el contenido en un litro de agua.
Dissolve the contents in a liter of water.
tú
Disuelva usted la pastilla antes de beberla.
Dissolve the pill before drinking it.
usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'disolve' for the tú command.
Correct: disuelve
Why: The informal affirmative command (tú) requires the 'o' to 'ue' stem change.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: disuelvo
Disolver has an 'o' to 'ue' stem change in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: disolví
Disolver is regular in the preterite, but remember the past participle is 'disuelto'.
Imperfect
yo: disolvía
Disolver is completely regular in the imperfect: disolvía, disolvías, etc.
Future
yo: disolveré
The future of disolver is regular: attach -é, -ás, -á to the full infinitive.
Conditional
yo: disolvería
The conditional uses the infinitive 'disolver' + standard -ía endings.
Present Subjunctive
yo: disuelva
The present subjunctive follows the 'o' to 'ue' change: disuelva, disuelvas, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: disolviera
Based on the third-person preterite 'disolvieron', the stem is 'disolvier-'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no disuelvas
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no disuelvas, no disuelva.