incriminar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
incriminar — to incriminate
The imperative of incriminar is: incrimina (tú), incrimine (usted), incriminemos (nosotros), incriminen (ustedes), incrimina(d) (vosotros).
incriminar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the affirmative imperative to give direct commands or instructions. For 'incriminar,' this means telling someone directly to incriminate someone else or themselves.
Notes on incriminar in the Affirmative Imperative
Incriminar is regular in the affirmative imperative. The 'vosotros' form is incriminad, dropping the 'r' and adding 'd' to the stem.
Example Sentences
¡Incrimina a tu cómplice ahora!
Inriminate your accomplice now!
tú
Señor juez, no incrimine al acusado sin pruebas.
Mr. Judge, do not incriminate the accused without proof.
usted
Amigos, no nos incriminemos unos a otros.
Friends, let's not incriminate each other.
nosotros
¡Incriminen al verdadero culpable!
Inriminate the real culprit!
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present subjunctive form for 'tú' command: 'No incrimines'.
Correct: The affirmative 'tú' command is 'incrimina'. The negative command uses the subjunctive.
Why: Affirmative and negative commands have different forms for 'tú'.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'd' in the vosotros form: 'incrimina'.
Correct: The correct vosotros command is 'incriminad'.
Why: The 'd' is added to the stem for vosotros commands.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: incrimino
The present tense of incriminar is regular: incrimino, incriminas, incrimina, incriminamos, incrimináis, incriminan.
Preterite
yo: incriminé
The preterite of incriminar is regular: incriminé, incriminaste, incriminó, incriminamos, incriminasteis, incriminaron.
Imperfect
yo: incriminaba
The imperfect of incriminar is regular: incriminaba, incriminabas, incriminaba, incriminábamos, incriminabais, incriminaban.
Future
yo: incriminaré
The future tense of incriminar is regular: incriminaré, incriminarás, incriminará, incriminaremos, incriminaréis, incriminarán.
Conditional
yo: incriminaría
The conditional of incriminar is regular: incriminaría, incriminarías, incriminaría, incriminaríamos, incriminaríais, incriminarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: incrimine
The present subjunctive of incriminar is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty: incrimine, incriminemos, incriminen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: incriminara
The imperfect subjunctive of incriminar (both -ra and -se forms) describes past hypotheticals or wishes, like 'incriminara' or 'incriminase'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no incrimines
The negative imperative of incriminar uses the present subjunctive: no incrimine (usted), no incriminemos (nosotros), no incriminen (ustedes), no incrimines (tú), no incriminéis (vosotros).