ultimar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
ultimar — to finalize
The imperative of ultimar uses the forms: ultima, ultime, ultimemos, ultimad, ultimen.
ultimar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct orders or instructions to finish the final steps of a task.
Notes on ultimar in the Affirmative Imperative
Ultimar is regular in the imperative. The 'vosotros' form replaces the 'r' of the infinitive with a 'd'.
Example Sentences
Ultima los detalles antes de salir.
Finalize the details before leaving.
tú
Ultimen los preparativos, por favor.
Finalize the preparations, please.
ustedes
Ultimad el trabajo ahora mismo.
Finalize the work right now.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: ultimar (as a command)
Correct: ultimad
Why: In Spain, 'vosotros' uses the -d ending for affirmative commands, not the infinitive.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: ultimo
The present of ultimar is regular: ultimo, ultimas, ultima, ultimamos, ultimáis, ultiman.
Preterite
yo: ultimé
The preterite of ultimar is regular: ultimé, ultimaste, ultimó, ultimamos, ultimasteis, ultimaron.
Imperfect
yo: ultimaba
The imperfect of ultimar follows the standard -aba pattern: ultimaba, ultimabas, ultimaba, ultimábamos, ultimabais, ultimaban.
Future
yo: ultimaré
The future of ultimar is formed by adding -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive.
Conditional
yo: ultimaría
The conditional of ultimar adds -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: ultime
The present subjunctive of ultimar changes the -a to -e: ultime, ultimes, ultime, ultimemos, ultiméis, ultimen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: ultimara
The imperfect subjunctive of ultimar uses the -ara endings: ultimara, ultimaras, ultimara, ultimáramos, ultimarais, ultimaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no ultimes
The negative imperative of ultimar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive forms.