omitir Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
omitir — to omit
Omitir's imperative forms are mostly regular: omite, omitamos, omitan, omitid.
omitir Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct commands. For 'omitir,' this means telling someone to omit something, like a word in a text or an ingredient from a recipe.
Notes on omitir in the Affirmative Imperative
The imperative of omitir is regular for all forms except the 'tú' form, which is 'omite'. The vosotros command 'omitid' follows the regular -ir pattern.
Example Sentences
¡Omite esa palabra!
Omit that word!
tú
Señores, omi tan los detalles innecesarios.
Gentlemen, omit the unnecessary details.
ustedes
¡Omitamos las excusas y pongámonos a trabajar!
Let's omit the excuses and get to work!
nosotros
Omitid los pasos que ya sabéis.
Omit the steps you already know.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'omitir' instead of 'omite' for the tú command.
Correct: The command for 'tú' is 'omite'.
Why: The imperative mood changes the verb ending for direct commands.
Mistake: Confusing 'omitan' (ustedes) with 'omiten' (present tense).
Correct: Use 'omitan' for the command directed at 'ustedes'.
Why: The imperative plural for 'ustedes' is the same as the present subjunctive, but the context makes it a command.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: omito
Omitir's present tense is omito, omites, omite, omitimos, omitís, omiten, used for current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: omití
Omitir is regular in the preterite: omití, omites, omitió, omitimos, omitisteis, omitieron.
Imperfect
yo: omitía
Omitir's imperfect tense is omitía, omitías, omitía, etc., for past ongoing or habitual actions.
Future
yo: omitiré
Omitir's future tense is regular: omitiré, omitirás, omitirá, omitiremos, omitiréis, omitirán.
Conditional
yo: omitiría
Omitir's conditional is regular: omitiría, omitirías, omitiría, omitiríamos, omitiríais, omitirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: omita
Omitir's present subjunctive is omitas, omitamos, omitan, etc., used after wishes, doubts, and emotions.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: omitiera
The imperfect subjunctive of omitir (omitiera, omitieras, omitiera, etc.) is used for past hypotheticals and wishes.
Negative Imperative
yo: no omitas
Negative commands for omitir use the present subjunctive: no omitas, no omitamos, no omitan, no omitáis.