Dar affirmative commands conjugation
Dar in the affirmative commands: da, dé, demos, dad, den.
- to give
- irregular
- Participle: dado
- Gerund: dando
Affirmative commands imperativo afirmativo
| tú | da |
|---|---|
| usted | dé |
| nosotros | demos |
| vosotros | dad |
| ustedes | den |
Negative commands imperativo negativo
| tú | no des |
|---|---|
| usted | no dé |
| nosotros | no demos |
| vosotros | no deis |
| ustedes | no den |
How to use dar in the affirmative commands
The tú command of dar is da, often with pronouns: dame (give me), dámelo (give it to me). Usted uses dé, which drops its accent once a pronoun is attached ("Deme un minuto"), and ustedes use den. "Dame un segundo" is a common way to ask for a moment. Negative commands: "No le des más vueltas."
Examples
Da una vuelta por el centro si tienes tiempo.
Take a walk around downtown if you have time.
Den sus datos en la recepción.
Give your details at the front desk.
Dame un segundo, ya te atiendo.
Give me a second, I'll be right with you.
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