repartir Present Subjunctive Conjugation
repartir — to distribute
The present subjunctive of repartir expresses wishes, doubts, or emotions: reparta, repartas, reparta, repartamos, repartáis, repartan.
repartir Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use the present subjunctive after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, necessity, or uncertainty. It's also used in negative commands and after certain conjunctions like 'para que'.
Notes on repartir in the Present Subjunctive
Repartir is regular in the present subjunctive, following the pattern for -ir verbs.
Example Sentences
Espero que repartas los bocadillos pronto.
I hope you distribute the sandwiches soon.
tú
Dudo que él reparta la culpa.
I doubt that he distributes the blame.
él/ella/usted
Queremos que repartamos las ganancias justamente.
We want us to distribute the profits fairly.
nosotros
Es necesario que vosotros repartáis el material.
It is necessary that you all distribute the material.
vosotros
Ellos quieren que repartan los premios ahora.
They want them to distribute the prizes now.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present indicative instead of the present subjunctive after verbs of influence or emotion.
Correct: Use 'reparta' instead of 'reparte' after 'Espero que...'.
Why: Verbs expressing hope, desire, or emotion trigger the subjunctive mood.
Mistake: Forgetting the stem change in irregular verbs (not applicable to repartir, but a general subjunctive error).
Correct: Pay attention to stem changes in verbs like 'poder' (pueda) or 'tener' (tenga).
Why: Irregular verbs maintain their stem changes in the present subjunctive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: reparto
The present tense of repartir is regular: reparto, repartes, reparte, repartimos, repartís, reparten.
Preterite
yo: repartí
The preterite of repartir is regular: repartí, repartiste, repartió, repartimos, repartisteis, repartieron.
Imperfect
yo: repartía
The imperfect of repartir describes ongoing or habitual past distributions: repartía, repartías, repartía, repartíamos, repartíais, repartían.
Future
yo: repartiré
The future tense of repartir is regular: repartiré, repartirás, repartirá, repartiremos, repartiréis, repartirán.
Conditional
yo: repartiría
The conditional of repartir expresses 'would' actions: repartiría, repartirías, repartiría, repartiríamos, repartiríais, repartirían.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: repartiera
The imperfect subjunctive of repartir expresses past hypotheticals or wishes: repartiera, repartieras, repartiera, repartiéramos, repartierais, repartieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: reparte
Commands in the imperative for repartir: reparte (tú), reparta (usted), repartamos (nosotros), repartid (vosotros), repartan (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no repartas
Negative commands for repartir use no + present subjunctive: no repartas (tú), no reparta (usted), no repartamos (nosotros), no repartáis (vosotros), no repartan (ustedes).