jurar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
jurar — to swear
The imperative of jurar uses jura (tú), jurad (vosotros), and subjunctive forms for others.
jurar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to command someone to swear or promise something immediately, like 'Swear it!' in a tense conversation.
Notes on jurar in the Affirmative Imperative
Jurar is regular in the imperative. The 'tú' form matches the 3rd person present indicative.
Example Sentences
¡Jura que no le dirás a nadie!
Swear that you won't tell anyone!
tú
Juren ustedes decir la verdad.
Swear (you all) to tell the truth.
ustedes
Jure ante la biblia, por favor.
Swear on the bible, please.
usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: jure (for tú command)
Correct: jura
Why: Using the formal 'usted' command or the subjunctive when talking to a friend (tú).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: juro
The present of jurar is regular: juro, juras, jura, juramos, juráis, juran.
Preterite
yo: juré
The preterite of jurar is regular: juré, juraste, juró, juramos, jurasteis, juraron.
Imperfect
yo: juraba
The imperfect of jurar follows the standard -aba pattern: juraba, jurabas, juraba, jurábamos, jurabais, juraban.
Future
yo: juraré
The future of jurar adds endings to the infinitive: juraré, jurarás, jurará, juraremos, juraréis, jurarán.
Conditional
yo: juraría
The conditional of jurar is regular: juraría, jurarías, juraría, juraríamos, juraríais, jurarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: jure
The present subjunctive of jurar uses -e endings: jure, jures, jure, juremos, juréis, juren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: jurara
The imperfect subjunctive of jurar is regular: jurara, juraras, jurara, juráramos, jurarais, juraran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no jures
The negative imperative of jurar uses the present subjunctive: no jures, no jure, no juremos, no juréis, no juren.