reconsiderar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
reconsiderar — to reconsider
The imperative of reconsiderar is mostly regular, with tú: reconsidera, usted: reconsidere, nosotros: reconsideremos, ustedes: reconsideren, vosotros: reconsiderad.
reconsiderar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct commands or make requests. For 'reconsiderar', it's about telling someone to think again about a decision or opinion.
Notes on reconsiderar in the Affirmative Imperative
Reconsiderar is regular in the imperative, except for the 'vosotros' form which is formed from the infinitive.
Example Sentences
¡Reconsidera tu decisión!
Reconsider your decision!
tú
Señores, reconsideren esta propuesta.
Gentlemen, reconsider this proposal.
ustedes
Reconsideremos si es el mejor camino.
Let's reconsider if it's the best path.
nosotros
¡Reconsiderad vuestra postura!
Reconsider your stance!
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present indicative instead of the imperative for commands.
Correct: For 'you' (tú), use 'reconsidera', not 'reconsideras'.
Why: The imperative mood is specifically for commands, while the present indicative describes current actions.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'vosotros' form or using a different one.
Correct: The vosotros imperative is 'reconsiderad'.
Why: The vosotros imperative is formed by dropping the -r from the infinitive and adding -d.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: reconsidero
The present indicative of reconsiderar is: reconsidero, reconsideras, reconsidera, reconsideramos, reconsideráis, reconsideran.
Preterite
yo: reconsideré
The preterite of reconsiderar is regular: reconsideré, reconsideraste, reconsideró, reconsideramos, reconsiderasteis, reconsideraron.
Imperfect
yo: reconsideraba
The imperfect of reconsiderar is: reconsideraba, reconsiderabas, reconsideraba, reconsiderábamos, reconsiderabais, reconsideraban.
Future
yo: reconsideraré
The future of reconsiderar is regular: reconsideraré, reconsiderarás, reconsiderará, reconsideraremos, reconsideraréis, reconsiderarán.
Conditional
yo: reconsideraría
The conditional of reconsiderar is: reconsideraría, reconsiderarías, reconsideraría, reconsideraríamos, reconsideraríais, reconsiderarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: reconsidere
The present subjunctive of reconsiderar is: reconsideres, reconsidere, reconsideremos, reconsideren, reconsideréis.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: reconsiderara
The imperfect subjunctive of reconsiderar has two forms for each person: reconsiderara/reconsiderase and reconsideraras/reconsiderases, etc.
Negative Imperative
yo: no reconsideres
The negative imperative of reconsiderar uses the present subjunctive: no reconsideres, no reconsidere, no reconsideremos, no reconsideren, no reconsideréis.