divulgar Negative Imperative Conjugation
divulgar — to spread
The negative imperative of divulgar always uses the 'gu' spelling change: no divulgues, no divulgue, no divulguemos, no divulguéis, no divulguen.
divulgar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to spread a secret, rumor, or confidential data.
Notes on divulgar in the Negative Imperative
Since all negative commands are based on the present subjunctive, they all require the 'gu' spelling change.
Example Sentences
No divulgues mi número de teléfono.
Don't spread my phone number.
tú
No divulguen el final de la película.
Don't spoil (spread) the end of the movie.
ustedes
No divulguemos el plan hasta que esté listo.
Let's not spread the plan until it's ready.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the affirmative 'tú' form with 'no' (e.g., 'no divulga').
Correct: no divulgues
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: divulgo
The present tense of divulgar is fully regular: divulgo, divulgas, divulga, divulgamos, divulgáis, divulgan.
Preterite
yo: divulgué
The preterite of divulgar has a spelling change only in the 'yo' form (divulgué); all other forms are regular.
Imperfect
yo: divulgaba
The imperfect of divulgar is regular: divulgaba, divulgabas, divulgaba, divulgábamos, divulgabais, divulgaban.
Future
yo: divulgaré
The future tense of divulgar is fully regular: divulgaré, divulgarás, divulgará, divulgaremos, divulgaréis, divulgarán.
Conditional
yo: divulgaría
The conditional of divulgar is regular: divulgaría, divulgarías, divulgaría, divulgaríamos, divulgaríais, divulgarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: divulgue
The present subjunctive of divulgar requires a spelling change from 'g' to 'gu' in all forms: divulgue, divulgues, divulgue, divulguemos, divulguéis, divulguen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: divulgara
The imperfect subjunctive of divulgar is regular: divulgara, divulgaras, divulgara, divulgáramos, divulgarais, divulgaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: divulga
The imperative of divulgar uses regular forms for 'tú' and 'vosotros', but requires a 'gu' spelling change for 'usted' and 'ustedes'.