morar Negative Imperative Conjugation
morar — to dwell
Negative commands for morar use the present subjunctive: no mores, no more, no moréis.
morar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use negative commands to tell someone not to do something. For 'morar,' it would be telling someone not to dwell in a certain place or way.
Notes on morar in the Negative Imperative
All negative commands in Spanish use the present subjunctive. So, the forms for 'morar' follow the present subjunctive rules: no more, no mores, no moremos, no moren, no moréis.
Example Sentences
No mores en lugares peligrosos.
Do not dwell in dangerous places.
tú
No more en esa casa abandonada.
Do not dwell in that abandoned house.
usted
No moréis en la oscuridad.
Do not dwell in the darkness.
vosotros
No moremos en el pasado.
Let's not dwell on the past.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the infinitive instead of subjunctive: 'No morar'.
Correct: Use the present subjunctive: 'No mores'.
Why: Negative commands always require the subjunctive mood.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'no'.
Correct: 'No mores' instead of 'mores'.
Why: The 'no' is essential to make the command negative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: moro
The present tense of morar is regular: moro, moras, mora, moramos, moráis, moran.
Preterite
yo: moré
The preterite of morar is regular: moré, moraste, moró, moramos, morasteis, moraron.
Imperfect
yo: moraba
The imperfect of morar is regular: moraba, morabas, moraba, morábamos, morabais, moraban.
Future
yo: moraré
The future tense of morar is regular: moraré, morarás, morará, moraremos, moraréis, morarán.
Conditional
yo: moraría
The conditional of morar is regular: moraría, morarías, moraría, moraríamos, moraríais, morarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: more
The present subjunctive of morar: more, mores, moremos, moren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: morara
The imperfect subjunctive of morar (-ra form): morara, moraras, moráramos, moraran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: mora
The imperative of morar is irregular in tú, usted, and vosotros forms: mora, more, morad.