
remar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
remar — to row
The present subjunctive of remar (reme, remes, etc.) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty.
remar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use the present subjunctive when the main clause expresses a wish, doubt, emotion, or influence about the action of rowing. For example, 'I want you to row,' 'It's good that we row,' or 'I doubt they will row.' It hinges on subjectivity or uncertainty about the rowing action.
Notes on remar in the Present Subjunctive
Remar is regular in the present subjunctive. The forms are derived from the 'yo' form of the present indicative ('remo').
Example Sentences
Quiero que remes con cuidado.
I want you to row carefully.
tú
Es importante que usted reme en equipo.
It's important that you row as a team.
Esperamos que rememos hasta el final.
We hope that we row until the end.
nosotros
Dudo que vosotros reméis en estas condiciones.
I doubt that you all will row in these conditions.
vosotros
Me alegra que ellos remen tan bien.
I'm happy that they row so well.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the indicative instead of the subjunctive after expressions of desire or emotion.
Correct: Use the present subjunctive: 'Quiero que remes', not 'Quiero que remas'.
Why: Verbs expressing desire, emotion, doubt, or influence trigger the subjunctive mood.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'e' in the 'yo' and 'él/ella/usted' forms.
Correct: The correct forms are 'reme' for usted and 'reme' for él/ella/usted, not 'remo'.
Why: The present subjunctive for -ar verbs uses the 'a' vowel in most forms, except for nosotros (-emos) and vosotros (-éis).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: remo
The present indicative of remar is regular: remo, remas, rema, remamos, remáis, reman.
Preterite
yo: remé
The preterite of remar is regular: remé, remaste, remó, remamos, remasteis, remaron.
Imperfect
yo: remaba
The imperfect of remar is regular: remaba, remabas, remaba, remábamos, remabais, remaban.
Future
yo: remaré
The future tense of remar is regular: remaré, remarás, remará, remaremos, remaréis, remarán.
Conditional
yo: remaría
The conditional of remar is regular: remaría, remarías, remaría, remaríamos, remaríais, remarían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: remara
The imperfect subjunctive of remar (remara/remase) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: rema
Remar commands: rema (tú), reme (usted), rememos (nosotros), remad (vosotros), remen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no remes
Negative commands for remar use the present subjunctive: no remes (tú), no reme (usted), no rememos (nosotros), no reméis (vosotros), no remen (ustedes).