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sufrir Affirmative Imperative Conjugation

sufrirto suffer

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Quick answer:

The affirmative imperative of sufrir: sufre (tú), sufra (usted), sufrid (vosotros), sufran (ustedes).

sufrir Affirmative Imperative Forms

sufre
ustedsufra
nosotrossuframos
vosotrossufrid
ustedessufran

When to Use the Affirmative Imperative

While rare for 'sufrir' (as we don't usually order people to suffer), it appears in literature, drama, or expressions of endurance.

Notes on sufrir in the Affirmative Imperative

Sufrir is regular in the imperative. The 'tú' form is the same as the present indicative 'él/ella' form.

Example Sentences

  • Sufre en silencio si es necesario.

    Suffer in silence if it is necessary.

  • Sufra con paciencia, señora.

    Suffer with patience, ma'am.

    usted

  • Sufrid con honor, soldados.

    Suffer with honor, soldiers.

    vosotros

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Using 'sufrir' instead of 'sufrid' for the plural command in Spain.

    Correct: sufrid

    Why: The vosotros imperative always ends in -d, never -r.

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