forjar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
forjar — to forge
Use 'forja' for tú, 'forje' for usted, 'forjemos' for nosotros, 'forjad' for vosotros, and 'forjen' for ustedes.
forjar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
The imperative is for direct commands. Use 'forja' to tell a friend to forge something, 'forje' to tell a boss, and 'forjad' to tell a group of friends.
Notes on forjar in the Affirmative Imperative
Forjar is regular in the affirmative imperative. The tú form 'forja' is the same as the present indicative él/ella/usted form.
Example Sentences
¡Forja tu propio destino!
Forge your own destiny!
tú
Señor, forje una nueva espada para el caballero.
Sir, forge a new sword for the knight.
usted
¡Forjemos un futuro mejor juntos!
Let's forge a better future together!
nosotros
Forjad vuestras propias herramientas.
Forge your own tools.
vosotros
Forjen las piezas con cuidado.
Forge the pieces carefully.
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present subjunctive instead of the imperative for tú.
Correct: Use 'forja' (present indicative) for the tú command, not 'forjes' (present subjunctive).
Why: The tú imperative of regular -ar verbs is formed from the él/ella/usted present indicative form.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'vosotros' form.
Correct: The command for 'vosotros' is 'forjad'.
Why: The vosotros imperative for regular -ar verbs ends in '-ad'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: forjo
Forjar is regular in the present: forjo, forjas, forja, forjamos, forjáis, forjan.
Preterite
yo: forjé
Forjar is regular in the preterite: forjé, forjaste, forjó, forjamos, forjasteis, forjaron.
Imperfect
yo: forjaba
Forjar is regular in the imperfect: forjaba, forjabas, forjaba, forjábamos, forjabais, forjaban.
Future
yo: forjaré
The future tense of forjar is regular: forjaré, forjarás, forjará, forjaremos, forjaréis, forjarán.
Conditional
yo: forjaría
Forjar is regular in the conditional: forjaría, forjarías, forjaría, forjaríamos, forjaríais, forjarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: forje
Use 'forje', 'forjes', 'forje', 'forjemos', 'forjéis', 'forjen' after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: forjara
The imperfect subjunctive of forjar (forjara/forjaras/forjara/forjáramos/forjarais/forjaran) is used for past hypotheticals and wishes.
Negative Imperative
yo: no forjes
Use 'no + present subjunctive' for all negative commands: no forjes, no forje, no forjemos, no forjéis, no forjen.