
proseguir Negative Imperative Conjugation
proseguir — to continue
The negative imperative always matches the present subjunctive: no prosigas, no prosiga, no prosigamos, no prosigáis, no prosigan.
proseguir Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to continue with a certain action or behavior.
Notes on proseguir in the Negative Imperative
It follows the exact same 'i' stem change and 'g' spelling rules as the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No prosigas por ese camino, es peligroso.
Don't continue down that path, it's dangerous.
tú
No prosigamos con esta discusión.
Let's not continue with this discussion.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no proseguas
Correct: no prosigas
Why: The negative imperative must use the stem change (e -> i) found in the subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: prosigo
Proseguir is a stem-changing verb (e -> i) in all forms except nosotros and vosotros: prosigo, prosigues, prosigue, proseguimos, proseguís, prosiguen.
Preterite
yo: proseguí
Proseguir has a third-person stem change (e -> i): proseguí, proseguiste, prosiguió, proseguimos, proseguisteis, prosiguieron.
Imperfect
yo: proseguía
Proseguir is completely regular in the imperfect: proseguía, proseguías, proseguía, proseguíamos, proseguíais, proseguían.
Future
yo: proseguiré
Proseguir is regular in the future; simply add endings to the infinitive: proseguiré, proseguirás, proseguirá...
Conditional
yo: proseguiría
The conditional of proseguir is regular: proseguiría, proseguirías, proseguiría, proseguiríamos, proseguiríais, proseguirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: prosiga
The present subjunctive uses the 'i' stem change and the 'g' from the 'yo' form: prosiga, prosigas, prosiga, prosigamos, prosigáis, prosigan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: prosiguiera
The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'prosigu-' stem from the preterite: prosiguiera, prosiguieras, prosiguiera, prosiguiéramos, prosiguierais, prosiguieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: prosigue
The imperative uses 'prosigue' (tú) and 'proseguid' (vosotros), while other forms match the subjunctive: prosiga, prosigamos, prosigan.