renovar Negative Imperative Conjugation
renovar — to renew
Negative commands for renovar use the present subjunctive: no renueves, no renueve, no renovemos, no renovéis, no renueven.
renovar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use to tell someone not to renew or renovate something yet.
Notes on renovar in the Negative Imperative
Uses the present subjunctive forms. Remember the stem change (o > ue) except for 'nosotros' and 'vosotros'.
Example Sentences
No renueves el contrato todavía.
Don't renew the contract yet.
tú
No renueven la suscripción sin mi permiso.
Don't (you all) renew the subscription without my permission.
No renovéis los muebles este año.
Don't (you all) renovate the furniture this year.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'no renueva' as a negative command.
Correct: The negative tú command is 'no renueves'.
Why: Negative commands must always use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: renuevo
Renovar is a stem-changing verb (o to ue) in the present tense, except for nosotros and vosotros.
Preterite
yo: renové
Renovar is completely regular in the preterite; it does NOT have a stem change here.
Imperfect
yo: renovaba
Renovar is regular in the imperfect: renovaba, renovabas, renovaba, renovábamos, renovabais, renovaban.
Future
yo: renovaré
Renovar is regular in the future: add -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the full infinitive.
Conditional
yo: renovaría
Renovar is regular in the conditional: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: renueve
The present subjunctive of renovar follows the stem change (o to ue) except for nosotros/vosotros.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: renovara
Formed using the preterite base: renovara, renovaras, renovara, renováramos, renovarais, renovaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: renueva
The imperative for renovar uses 'renueva' (tú) and 'renueve' (usted), following the stem change.