falsificar Negative Imperative Conjugation
falsificar — to forge
Negative commands always use the present subjunctive forms: no falsifiques, no falsifique, etc.
falsificar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to forge something.
Notes on falsificar in the Negative Imperative
Every form in the negative imperative uses the 'qu' spelling change to maintain the hard 'k' sound.
Example Sentences
No falsifiques mi nombre.
Don't forge my name.
tú
No falsifiquen las pruebas del crimen.
Don't forge the evidence of the crime.
ustedes
No falsifiquemos la verdad.
Let's not forge (distort) the truth.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no falsificas
Correct: no falsifiques
Why: Negative commands must use subjunctive endings, not indicative ones.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: falsifico
The present tense is completely regular: falsifico, falsificas, falsifica, falsificamos, falsificáis, falsifican.
Preterite
yo: falsifiqué
The preterite is regular except for the 'yo' form, which changes to 'falsifiqué'.
Imperfect
yo: falsificaba
The imperfect is regular for -ar verbs: falsificaba, falsificabas, falsificaba, etc.
Future
yo: falsificaré
The future tense is regular; just add the endings to the infinitive: falsificaré, falsificarás, etc.
Conditional
yo: falsificaría
The conditional is regular: add -ía endings to the infinitive falsificar.
Present Subjunctive
yo: falsifique
The present subjunctive of falsificar requires a spelling change to 'qu' in all forms: falsifique, falsifiques, falsifique, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: falsificara
The imperfect subjunctive is formed from the third-person plural preterite: falsificara, falsificaras, falsificara, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: falsifica
The imperative uses 'falsifica' for tú and 'falsifiquen' for formal groups, with spelling changes where needed.