
huir Negative Imperative Conjugation
huir — to flee
Negative commands use the present subjunctive forms: no huyas, no huya, no huyamos, no huyáis, no huyan.
huir Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to run away or not to avoid a situation.
Notes on huir in the Negative Imperative
All forms use the 'y' stem (huy-).
Example Sentences
No huyas de tus problemas.
Don't run away from your problems.
tú
No huyamos de la realidad.
Let's not flee from reality.
nosotros
Por favor, no huyan.
Please, don't flee.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the affirmative form 'no huye'.
Correct: no huyas
Why: Negative commands must always use the subjunctive forms.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: huyo
In the present tense, huir adds a 'y' to its stem for all forms except nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: huí
The preterite of huir involves a 'y' spelling change in the third person: huyó and huyeron.
Imperfect
yo: huía
The imperfect of huir is regular: huía, huías, huía, huíamos, huíais, huían.
Future
yo: huiré
The future tense of huir is regular: huiré, huirás, huirá, huiremos, huiréis, huirán.
Conditional
yo: huiría
The conditional of huir is regular: huiría, huirías, huiría, huiríamos, huiríais, huirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: huya
The present subjunctive follows the 'yo' form change: huya, huyas, huya, huyamos, huyáis, huyan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: huyera
The imperfect subjunctive is based on the 'huyeron' stem: huyera, huyeras, huyera, huyéramos, huyerais, huyeran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: huye
The imperative uses the 'y' stem for most commands: huye, huya, huyamos, huid, huyan.