recolectar

The imperfect subjunctive of recolectar is used for past hypotheticals or wishes, e.g., 'Si recolectara más, tendría más dinero'.

Use present subjunctive for wishes, doubts, or emotions about current/future actions: 'Espero que recolectes pronto'.

Use negative commands with 'no' + present subjunctive, like 'no recolectes demasiado pronto'.

Use the imperative to give direct commands with recolectar, like '¡recolecta manzanas!' (harvest apples!).

Hypotheticals ('would'), polite requests: 'Yo recolectaría más si tuviera tiempo'.

Completed past actions like 'recolecté las uvas ayer' (I harvested the grapes yesterday).

Ongoing or habitual past actions, like 'Yo recolectaba manzanas todos los años' (I harvested apples every year).

Present actions or habits, like 'Yo recolecto tomates cada verano' (I harvest tomatoes every summer).

Future actions: 'Recolectaremos el maíz en septiembre' (We will harvest the corn in September).