revocar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
revocar — to revoke
The imperative uses 'revoca' (tú) and 'revoque' (usted). Note the spelling change in formal commands.
revocar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to give a direct order to cancel or annul something, like a power of attorney or a legal order.
Notes on revocar in the Affirmative Imperative
The formal commands (usted/ustedes) and 'nosotros' use the spelling change 'qu' to maintain the hard 'k' sound.
Example Sentences
Revoca ese poder notarial ahora mismo.
Revoke 그 power of attorney right now.
tú
Revoque la orden, señor Juez.
Revoke the order, your Honor.
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'revoce' for the formal command.
Correct: revoque
Why: To keep the 'k' sound from the root, you must use 'qu' before the 'e'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: revoco
Revocar is completely regular in the present indicative: revoco, revocas, revoca, revocamos, revocáis, revocan.
Preterite
yo: revoqué
Revocar is regular except for the 'yo' form, which changes to 'revoqué' to preserve the pronunciation.
Imperfect
yo: revocaba
The imperfect of revocar is regular: revocaba, revocabas, revocaba, revocábamos, revocabais, revocaban.
Future
yo: revocaré
Revocar is regular in the future: revocaré, revocarás, revocará, revocaremos, revocaréis, revocarán.
Conditional
yo: revocaría
The conditional of revocar is regular: revocaría, revocarías, revocaría, revocaríamos, revocaríais, revocarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: revoque
Revocar undergoes a spelling change from 'c' to 'qu' in all forms: revoque, revoques, revoque, revoquemos, revoquéis, revoquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: revocara
The imperfect subjunctive of revocar is regular, based on the third-person plural preterite: revocara, revocaras, revocara...
Negative Imperative
yo: no revoques
The negative imperative always uses the 'qu' spelling change: no revoques, no revoque, no revoquemos, no revoquéis, no revoquen.