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olvidar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation

olvidarto forget

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Quick answer:

The imperative of olvidar is: olvida (tú), olvide (usted), olvidemos (nosotros), olvidad (vosotros), olviden (ustedes).

olvidar Affirmative Imperative Forms

olvida
ustedolvide
nosotrosolvidemos
vosotrosolvidad
ustedesolviden

When to Use the Affirmative Imperative

Use the imperative to tell someone to forget something, like a bad experience or a minor mistake.

Notes on olvidar in the Affirmative Imperative

Olvidar is regular in the imperative. The 'tú' form matches the present indicative third-person singular.

Example Sentences

  • Olvida lo que dije, estaba cansado.

    Forget what I said, I was tired.

  • Olviden sus miedos y disfruten el viaje.

    Forget your fears and enjoy the trip.

    ustedes

  • Olvide ese incidente, señor.

    Forget that incident, sir.

    usted

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: olvidar (as a command).

    Correct: olvida

    Why: Learners often use the infinitive for commands instead of the proper imperative form.

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