
efectuar Negative Imperative Conjugation
efectuar — to carry out
The negative imperative uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no efectúes, no efectúe.
efectuar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use to tell someone NOT to carry out an action or transaction.
Notes on efectuar in the Negative Imperative
Uses the subjunctive forms, so the 'u' remains accented in the 'boot' forms.
Example Sentences
No efectúes ningún cambio todavía.
Don't make any changes yet.
tú
No efectuéis el cobro hasta mañana.
Don't carry out the charge until tomorrow.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no efectúa
Correct: no efectúes
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive, not the indicative 'tú' form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: efectúo
The present tense of efectuar requires an accent on the 'u' (efectúo, efectúas) in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: efectué
The preterite of efectuar is regular, following standard -ar endings like efectué, efectuaste, and efectuó.
Imperfect
yo: efectuaba
The imperfect of efectuar is regular: efectuaba, efectuabas, efectuaba, efectuábamos, efectuabais, efectuaban.
Future
yo: efectuaré
The future of efectuar is regular, adding endings to the full infinitive: efectuaré, efectuarás, efectuará.
Conditional
yo: efectuaría
The conditional of efectuar is regular: efectuaría, efectuarías, efectuaría, efectuaríamos, efectuaríais, efectuarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: efectúe
The present subjunctive of efectuar mirrors the present indicative's accent on the 'u' (efectúe, efectúes).
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: efectuara
The imperfect subjunctive of efectuar is regular, based on the 'ellos' preterite: efectuara, efectuaras, efectuara.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: efectúa
The imperative of efectuar uses 'efectúa' (tú) and 'efectúe' (usted) to give direct orders.