paralizar Negative Imperative Conjugation
paralizar — to paralyze
The negative imperative of paralizar uses the present subjunctive forms: no paralices, no paralice, no paralicemos, no paralicéis, no paralicen.
paralizar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to stop a process or not to let themselves be frozen by fear.
Notes on paralizar in the Negative Imperative
All forms require the Z-to-C spelling change because the endings start with 'e'.
Example Sentences
No paralices la producción todavía.
Don't stop the production yet.
tú
No se paralicen ante el problema.
Don't freeze up in the face of the problem.
ustedes
No paralicemos las negociaciones.
Let's not halt the negotiations.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no paralizes
Correct: no paralices
Why: Negative commands follow subjunctive spelling rules (Z changes to C before E).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: paralizo
The present tense of paralizar is fully regular: paralizo, paralizas, paraliza, paralizamos, paralizáis, paralizan.
Preterite
yo: paralicé
The preterite of paralizar is regular except for the 'yo' form (paralicé), which changes Z to C.
Imperfect
yo: paralizaba
The imperfect of paralizar is regular: paralizaba, paralizabas, paralizaba, paralizábamos, paralizabais, paralizaban.
Future
yo: paralizaré
The future tense of paralizar is regular: add endings to the infinitive (paralizaré, paralizarás, etc.).
Conditional
yo: paralizaría
The conditional of paralizar is regular: add -ía endings to the infinitive (paralizaría, paralizarías, etc.).
Present Subjunctive
yo: paralice
The present subjunctive of paralizar features a Z-to-C spelling change: paralice, paralices, paralice, paralicemos, paralicéis, paralicen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: paralizara
The imperfect subjunctive of paralizar is formed from the third-person plural preterite: paralizara, paralizaras, paralizara, paralizáramos, paralizarais, paralizaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: paraliza
The imperative of paralizar uses the standard -ar endings, with Z-to-C changes in formal commands: paraliza, paralice, paralicemos, paralizad, paralicen.