
odiar Negative Imperative Conjugation
odiar — to hate
The negative imperative of odiar uses the present subjunctive: no odies, no odie, no odiemos, no odiéis, no odien.
odiar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to feel hatred or to stop hating something/someone.
Notes on odiar in the Negative Imperative
Odiar is regular. All negative commands for this verb are identical to the present subjunctive forms.
Example Sentences
Por favor, no odies a tu hermano.
Please, don't hate your brother.
tú
No odien la comida antes de probarla.
Don't hate the food before trying it.
ustedes
No odiemos a nuestros enemigos.
Let's not hate our enemies.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: No odia.
Correct: No odies.
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: odio
The present tense of odiar is regular: odio, odias, odia, odiamos, odiáis, odian.
Preterite
yo: odié
The preterite of odiar is regular: odié, odiaste, odió, odiamos, odiasteis, odiaron.
Imperfect
yo: odiaba
The imperfect of odiar follows the standard -aba pattern: odiaba, odiabas, odiaba, odiábamos.
Future
yo: odiaré
The future of odiar uses the infinitive as a base: odiaré, odiarás, odiará, odiaremos, odiaréis, odiarán.
Conditional
yo: odiaría
The conditional of odiar is regular: odiaría, odiarías, odiaría, odiaríamos, odiaríais, odiarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: odie
The present subjunctive of odiar uses -e endings: odie, odies, odie, odiemos, odiéis, odien.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: odiara
The imperfect subjunctive of odiar is regular: odiara, odiaras, odiara, odiáramos.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: odia
The affirmative imperative of odiar is: odia (tú), odie (usted), odiad (vosotros), odien (ustedes).