verificar Negative Imperative Conjugation
verificar — to check
The negative imperative of verificar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no verifiques, no verifique, etc.
verificar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone NOT to check or verify something yet.
Notes on verificar in the Negative Imperative
All forms use the 'qu' spelling change because they are based on the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No verifiques la respuesta todavía.
Don't check the answer yet.
tú
No verifique los datos sin permiso.
Don't verify the data without permission.
usted
No verifiquéis la cuenta ahora.
Don't (you all) check the account now.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Saying 'no verifica' instead of 'no verifiques'.
Correct: no verifiques
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: verifico
The present tense of verificar is completely regular: verifico, verificas, verifica, verificamos, verificáis, verifican.
Preterite
yo: verifiqué
Verificar has a spelling change only in the 'yo' form (verifiqué); all other forms are regular.
Imperfect
yo: verificaba
The imperfect of verificar is regular: verificaba, verificabas, verificaba, verificábamos, verificabais, verificaban.
Future
yo: verificaré
The future tense of verificar is regular: añadiré, añadirás... wait, no: verificaré, verificarás, verificará, verificaremos, verificaréis, verificarán.
Conditional
yo: verificaría
The conditional of verificar is regular: verificaría, verificarías, verificaría, verificaríamos, verificaríais, verificarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: verifique
The present subjunctive of verificar requires a spelling change from 'c' to 'qu' in all forms: verifique, verifiques, verifique, verifiquemos, verifiquéis, verifiquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: verificara
The imperfect subjunctive of verificar is formed from the third-person plural preterite: verificara, verificaras, verificara, verificáramos, verificarais, verificaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: verifica
The imperative of verificar uses the spelling change 'qu' for formal commands and 'nosotros'.