implicar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
implicar — to involve
The imperative uses regular -ar endings for 'tú' and subjunctive forms for others: implica, implique, impliquemos, implicad, impliquen.
implicar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to command someone to get involved or to state what a process must involve.
Notes on implicar in the Affirmative Imperative
The 'tú' and 'vosotros' forms are regular. The 'usted', 'nosotros', and 'ustedes' forms use the 'qu' spelling change.
Example Sentences
¡Implícate más en tu educación!
Involve yourself more in your education!
tú
Impliquemos a los vecinos en la limpieza.
Let's involve the neighbors in the cleanup.
nosotros
Impliquen a todo el personal en la reunión.
Involve all the staff in the meeting.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'implica' for the negative command.
Correct: No impliques.
Why: Negative commands always use the subjunctive form, not the affirmative imperative form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: implico
The present tense of implicar is regular: implico, implicas, implica, implicamos, implicáis, implican.
Preterite
yo: impliqué
The preterite features a spelling change in the first person: impliqué, implicaste, implicó, implicamos, implicasteis, implicaron.
Imperfect
yo: implicaba
The imperfect of implicar is regular: implicaba, implicabas, implicaba, implicábamos, implicabais, implicaban.
Future
yo: implicaré
The future tense of implicar is regular: implicaré, implicarás, implicará, implicaremos, implicaréis, implicarán.
Conditional
yo: implicaría
The conditional of implicar is regular: implicaría, implicarías, implicaría, implicaríamos, implicaríais, implicarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: implique
The present subjunctive changes 'c' to 'qu' in all forms: implique, impliques, implique, impliquemos, impliquéis, impliquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: implicara
The imperfect subjunctive of implicar uses the -ra stem: implicara, implicaras, implicara, implicáramos, implicarais, implicaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no impliques
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive: no impliques, no implique, no impliquemos, no impliquéis, no impliquen.