llevar present subjunctive conjugation
Llevar (to carry/wear/take) in the present subjunctive: lleve, lleves, lleve, llevemos, llevéis, lleven.
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.
Llevar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
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Llevar in a sentence
- Llevo una chaqueta roja.I'm wearing a red jacket.
- Llevó a su hijo al colegio.He took his son to school.
Regular verb; also used in 'llevar + time' to express duration, e.g., 'llevo dos años aquí'.
FAQ
What is the present subjunctive of llevar?
Llevar in the Spanish present subjunctive: yo lleve, tú lleves, él/ella/usted lleve, nosotros llevemos, vosotros llevéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes lleven.
Is llevar irregular in the present subjunctive?
No. In the present subjunctive llevar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so lleve 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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