efectuar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
efectuar — to carry out
The present subjunctive of efectuar mirrors the present indicative's accent on the 'u' (efectúe, efectúes).
efectuar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use after expressions of doubt, desire, or commands, like 'Espero que efectúen el pago' (I hope they make the payment).
Notes on efectuar in the Present Subjunctive
Like the present indicative, the 'u' takes an accent in all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Example Sentences
Espero que tú efectúes la reserva pronto.
I hope that you make the reservation soon.
tú
Es necesario que nosotros efectuemos el control.
It is necessary that we carry out the control.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: efectue
Correct: efectúe
Why: The 'u' needs the accent to maintain the correct pronunciation and stress.
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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.
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.
Negative Imperative
yo: no efectúes
The negative imperative uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no efectúes, no efectúe.