aceptar present subjunctive conjugation
Aceptar (to accept) in the present subjunctive: acepte, aceptes, acepte, aceptemos, aceptéis, acepten.
Presente de subjuntivo Present subjunctive
| yo | |
|---|---|
| tú | |
| él/ella/usted | |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present subjunctive
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) follows expressions of wishes, emotions, doubt, impersonal judgements and requests: “Quiero que vengas.” It also gives the usted/ustedes and negative tú commands.
How it is formed
Take the yo form of the present, drop the -o and add the “opposite” vowel: -ar → e, es, e, emos, éis, en; -er/-ir → a, as, a, amos, áis, an. So tengo → tenga, hago → haga. Six verbs are fully irregular: ser, estar, ir, haber, saber, dar.
Aceptar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
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Aceptar in a sentence
- Acepto tu invitación.I accept your invitation.
- Ella aceptó el trabajo.She accepted the job.
Regular -ar verb; often followed by a noun or 'aceptar + infinitive'.
FAQ
What is the present subjunctive of aceptar?
Aceptar in the Spanish present subjunctive: yo acepte, tú aceptes, él/ella/usted acepte, nosotros aceptemos, vosotros aceptéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes acepten.
Is aceptar irregular in the present subjunctive?
No. In the present subjunctive aceptar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so acepte follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the Spanish present subjunctive?
The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo) follows expressions of wishes, emotions, doubt, impersonal judgements and requests: “Quiero que vengas.” It also gives the usted/ustedes and negative tú commands.
How is the present subjunctive formed?
Take the yo form of the present, drop the -o and add the “opposite” vowel: -ar → e, es, e, emos, éis, en; -er/-ir → a, as, a, amos, áis, an. So tengo → tenga, hago → haga. Six verbs are fully irregular: ser, estar, ir, haber, saber, dar.
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