prohibirConjugation
prohibir means to forbid.
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Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive of prohibir uses the -ra endings: prohibiera, prohibieras, prohibiera, prohibiéramos, prohibierais, prohibieran.
Present Subjunctive
Prohibir uses the present subjunctive forms: prohíba, prohíbas, prohíba, prohibamos, prohibáis, prohíban.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive: no prohíbas, no prohíba, no prohibamos, no prohibáis, no prohíban.
Imperative
The affirmative imperative forms are: prohíbe (tú), prohíba (usted), prohibamos (nosotros), prohibid (vosotros), prohíban (ustedes).
Indicative
Conditional
The conditional of prohibir is regular: prohibiría, prohibirías, prohibiría, prohibiríamos, prohibiríais, prohibirían.
Preterite
The preterite of prohibir is regular: prohibí, prohibiste, prohibió, prohibimos, prohibisteis, prohibieron.
Imperfect
The imperfect of prohibir is regular: prohibía, prohibías, prohibía, prohibíamos, prohibíais, prohibían.
Present
In the present tense, prohibir adds accents to the 'í' in most forms: prohíbo, prohíbes, prohíbe, prohibimos, prohibís, prohíben.
Future
The future tense of prohibir is regular: prohibiré, prohibirás, prohibirá, prohibiremos, prohibiréis, prohibirán.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does prohibir mean in Spanish?
prohibir means "to forbid".
Is prohibir a regular or irregular verb?
prohibir is a regular with accent changes -ir verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate prohibir in the present tense?
The present tense of prohibir is: yo prohíbo, tú prohíbes, él/ella/usted prohíbe, nosotros prohibimos, vosotros prohibís, ellos/ellas/ustedes prohíben.
How do you conjugate prohibir in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of prohibir is: yo prohibí, tú prohibiste, él/ella/usted prohibió, nosotros prohibimos, vosotros prohibisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes prohibieron.
