filmar Negative Imperative Conjugation
filmar — to film
Don't film (tú), no filme (usted), no filmemos (nosotros), no filmen (ustedes), no filméis (vosotros) use the present subjunctive.
filmar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use the negative imperative to tell someone *not* to do something. It's formed using 'no' plus the present subjunctive. For 'filmar', you're telling someone to stop or refrain from filming, like 'No filmes aquí' (Don't film here).
Notes on filmar in the Negative Imperative
Filmar is regular in the negative imperative, which uses the present subjunctive forms. The vosotros form 'no filméis' is correct.
Example Sentences
No filmes en el museo.
Don't film in the museum.
tú
No filmen durante la presentación.
Don't film during the presentation.
ustedes
No filmemos sin permiso.
Let's not film without permission.
nosotros
No filme usted, por favor.
Don't you film, please.
usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the infinitive instead of the subjunctive.
Correct: Use 'no filmes', not 'no filmar'.
Why: Negative commands always use the subjunctive mood.
Mistake: Confusing 'tú' and 'usted' negative commands.
Correct: Use 'no filmes' for tú and 'no filme' for usted.
Why: They are different forms derived from the present subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: filmo
The present tense (filmo, filmas, filma...) describes habitual actions, things happening now, or general truths.
Preterite
yo: filmé
The preterite (filmé, filmaste, filmó...) describes completed past actions with a clear end.
Imperfect
yo: filmaba
The imperfect (filmaba, filmabas, filmaba...) describes ongoing or habitual past actions and background.
Future
yo: filmaré
The future tense (filmaré, filmarás, filmará...) is for actions that will happen or express probability.
Conditional
yo: filmaría
The conditional (filmaría, filmarías, filmaría...) is for hypotheticals ('would'), polite requests, or future-in-the-past.
Present Subjunctive
yo: filme
The present subjunctive (filme, filmes, filmemos, filmen) expresses wishes, doubts, emotions, and uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: filmara
The imperfect subjunctive (filmara/filmase) is for past hypotheticals, wishes, or ongoing past conditions.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: filma
Filma (tú), filme (usted), filmemos (nosotros), filmen (ustedes), filmad (vosotros) are commands.