
superar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
superar — to overcome
The affirmative imperative is regular: supera (tú), superad (vosotros), supere (usted), superen (ustedes).
superar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to encourage someone to overcome a challenge or to instruct them to exceed a specific mark.
Notes on superar in the Affirmative Imperative
Superar is regular. The 'tú' form is 'supera' (same as the present 'he/she' form).
Example Sentences
¡Supera tus miedos hoy mismo!
Overcome your fears right now!
tú
Supere el obstáculo con cuidado.
Overcome the obstacle carefully.
usted
Superemos este bache juntos.
Let's overcome this rough patch together.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: superas (as a command)
Correct: supera
Why: Commands for 'tú' do not include the 's' at the end.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: supero
The present tense is regular: supero, superas, supera, superamos, superáis, superan.
Preterite
yo: superé
The preterite of superar is regular: superé, superaste, superó, superamos, superasteis, superaron.
Imperfect
yo: superaba
Superar is regular in the imperfect: superaba, superabas, superaba, superábamos, superabais, superaban.
Future
yo: superaré
The future is regular: superaré, superarás, superará, superaremos, superaréis, superarán.
Conditional
yo: superaría
The conditional is regular: superaría, superarías, superaría, superaríamos, superaríais, superarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: supere
The present subjunctive is regular: supere, superes, supere, superemos, superéis, superen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: superara
The imperfect subjunctive is regular: superara, superaras, superara, superáramos, superarais, superaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no superes
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no superes, no supere, no superemos, no superéis, no superen.