
entregar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
entregar — deliver
Use 'entrega' (tú) for casual commands and 'entregue' (usted) for formal ones.
entregar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to give a direct order to deliver or hand something over right now.
Notes on entregar in the Affirmative Imperative
Formal commands (usted/ustedes) and 'nosotros' require the 'gu' spelling change.
Example Sentences
¡Entrega el examen ahora!
Hand in the exam now!
tú
Entregue su pasaporte, por favor.
Hand over your passport, please.
usted
Entreguemos los documentos juntos.
Let's hand in the documents together.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: entregue (tú)
Correct: entrega (tú)
Why: The affirmative 'tú' command uses the present indicative 'él/ella' form, while 'entregue' is for 'usted'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: entrego
Entregar is fully regular in the present tense: entrego, entregas, entrega, entregamos, entregáis, entregan.
Preterite
yo: entregué
The preterite of entregar features a spelling change in the 'yo' form (entregué) to keep the 'g' sound.
Imperfect
yo: entregaba
The imperfect of entregar is regular: entregaba, entregabas, entregaba, entregábamos, entregabais, entregaban.
Future
yo: entregaré
The future tense is regular: just add -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the full infinitive 'entregar'.
Conditional
yo: entregaría
The conditional is regular: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive 'entregar'.
Present Subjunctive
yo: entregue
The present subjunctive changes 'g' to 'gu' in all forms: entregue, entregues, entregue, entreguemos, entreguéis, entreguen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: entregara
The imperfect subjunctive is formed from the preterite 'entregaron' stem: entregara, entregaras, entregara, entregáramos, entregarais, entregaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no entregues
All negative commands use the present subjunctive forms: no entregues, no entregue, no entreguemos, no entreguéis, no entreguen.