masturbar Negative Imperative Conjugation
masturbar — to masturbate
Use the negative imperative of masturbar with 'no' + present subjunctive: no masturbes, no masturbe, no masturbemos, no masturben, no masturbéis.
masturbar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
This is for telling someone NOT to do something directly. For 'masturbar', it means forbidding or advising against masturbating.
Notes on masturbar in the Negative Imperative
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms. Masturbar is regular in the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No masturbes si te duele.
Don't masturbate if it hurts you.
tú
No masturbe mientras esté enfermo.
Do not masturbate while you are sick.
usted
No masturbemos en público.
Let's not masturbate in public.
nosotros
No masturben sin protección.
Do not masturbate without protection.
No masturbéis si no queréis.
Don't you all masturbate if you don't want to.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the 'no'.
Correct: Always start negative commands with 'no'.
Why: In Spanish, 'no' is essential to make a command negative.
Mistake: Using the affirmative imperative instead of the subjunctive.
Correct: Use 'no masturbes' (subjunctive), not 'no masturba' (affirmative imperative).
Why: Negative commands in Spanish require the present subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: masturbo
The present tense of masturbar (masturbo, masturbas, masturba, masturbamos, masturbáis, masturban) describes current actions, habits, or general truths.
Preterite
yo: masturbé
The preterite of masturbar is regular: masturbe, masturbaste, masturbó, masturbamos, masturbasteis, masturbaron.
Imperfect
yo: masturbaba
The imperfect of masturbar (masturbaba, masturbabas, masturbaba, masturbábamos, masturbabais, masturbaban) describes ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
Future
yo: masturbaré
The future tense of masturbar (masturbaré, masturbarás, masturbará, masturbaremos, masturbaréis, masturbarán) indicates actions that will happen.
Conditional
yo: masturbaría
The conditional of masturbar (masturbaría, masturbarías, masturbaría, masturbaríamos, masturbaríais, masturbarían) expresses hypotheticals, polite requests, or future-in-the-past.
Present Subjunctive
yo: masturbe
The present subjunctive of masturbar (masturbe, masturbes, masturbemos, masturben) is used for wishes, doubts, emotions, and impersonal expressions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: masturbara
The imperfect subjunctive of masturbar (masturbara/mastubarais/mastubaran) expresses past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: masturba
Use the imperative of masturbar for direct commands: masturba, masturbe, masturbemos, masturben, masturbad.