
hoparse Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
hoparse — to beat it
The imperative of hoparse gives direct commands: hópate, hópese, hopaos, hopémonos, hópense.
hoparse Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative of hoparse for direct commands telling someone to leave or get out. For example, tell a friend '¡Hópate!' (Beat it!) or tell a group '¡Hópense!' (Beat it!).
Notes on hoparse in the Affirmative Imperative
Hoparse is regular in the affirmative imperative. The 'se' reflexive pronoun attaches to the end of the verb. For vosotros, use 'hopaos'.
Example Sentences
¡Hópate de aquí ahora mismo!
Beat it out of here right now!
tú
Señor, hópese, no queremos problemas.
Sir, beat it, we don't want trouble.
usted
¡Hopaos, vagos!
Beat it, lazy ones!
vosotros
Bueno, hopémonos antes de que sea tarde.
Okay, let's beat it before it's too late.
nosotros
¡Hópense, no los queremos ver más!
Beat it, we don't want to see you anymore!
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the reflexive pronoun 'se' or placing it incorrectly.
Correct: Always include the reflexive pronoun attached to the end: hópate, hópese, hopaos, hopémonos, hópense.
Why: Hoparse is a reflexive verb, meaning the action is done to oneself or is reciprocal. The pronoun is essential for the meaning of 'to leave' or 'to get out'.
Mistake: Not using the correct pronoun for vosotros.
Correct: The correct form for vosotros is hopaos, not hopense.
Why: Vosotros commands have a unique ending '-os' when the pronoun is attached.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: me hopo
The present of hoparse indicates habitual or current actions of leaving: me hopo, te hopas, se hopa, nos hopamos, os hopáis, se hopan.
Preterite
yo: me hopé
The preterite of hoparse is regular: me hopé, te hopaste, se hopó, nos hopamos, os hopasteis, se hoparon.
Imperfect
yo: me hopaba
The imperfect of hoparse describes past ongoing or habitual actions: me hopaba, te hopabas, se hopaba, nos hopábamos, os hopabais, se hopaban.
Future
yo: me hoparé
The future of hoparse indicates actions that will happen: me hoparé, te hoparás, se hopará, nos hoparemos, os hoparéis, se hoparán.
Conditional
yo: me hoparía
The conditional of hoparse expresses hypothetical departures or polite requests: me hoparía, te hoparías, se hoparía, nos hoparíamos, os hoparíais, se hoparían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: me hope
The present subjunctive of hoparse follows expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion: me hope, te hopes, se hope, nos hopemos, os hopéis, se hopen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: me hopara
The imperfect subjunctive of hoparse expresses past unreal conditions or wishes: me hopara, te hoparas, se hopara, nos hopáramos, os hoparais, se hoparan.
Negative Imperative
yo: no te hopes
Negative commands for hoparse use the present subjunctive: no te hōpes, no se hōpe, no os hopéis, no nos hopemos, no se hopen.