jurar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
jurar — to swear
The present subjunctive of jurar uses -e endings: jure, jures, jure, juremos, juréis, juren.
jurar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use the subjunctive when you want or doubt that someone else swears an oath, often following phrases like 'espero que' or 'dudo que'.
Notes on jurar in the Present Subjunctive
Jurar is regular in the subjunctive. It follows the standard pattern for -ar verbs by switching to -e endings.
Example Sentences
Espero que él jure la verdad en el juicio.
I hope that he swears the truth in the trial.
él/ella/usted
Dudo que ellos juren ante tanta gente.
I doubt that they will swear before so many people.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
No quiero que jures si no estás seguro.
I don't want you to swear if you aren't sure.
tú
Common Mistakes
Mistake: jura
Correct: jure
Why: Using the indicative ending in a situation that requires the subjunctive mood.
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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.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: jurara
The imperfect subjunctive of jurar is regular: jurara, juraras, jurara, juráramos, jurarais, juraran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: jura
The imperative of jurar uses jura (tú), jurad (vosotros), and subjunctive forms for others.
Negative Imperative
yo: no jures
The negative imperative of jurar uses the present subjunctive: no jures, no jure, no juremos, no juréis, no juren.