entregar Negative Imperative Conjugation
entregar — deliver
All negative commands use the present subjunctive forms: no entregues, no entregue, no entreguemos, no entreguéis, no entreguen.
entregar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to deliver or hand something over.
Notes on entregar in the Negative Imperative
All forms require the 'gu' spelling change to maintain the hard 'g' sound.
Example Sentences
No entregues el paquete todavía.
Don't deliver the package yet.
tú
No entregue los documentos sin una firma.
Don't hand over the documents without a signature.
usted
No entreguéis la tarea tarde.
Don't hand in the homework late.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no entrega
Correct: no entregues
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative form.
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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.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: entrega
Use 'entrega' (tú) for casual commands and 'entregue' (usted) for formal ones.