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Tomar present subjunctive conjugation

Tomar in the present subjunctive: tome, tomes, tome, tomemos, toméis, tomen.

  • to take; to drink; to have (food or drink)
  • regular
  • Participle: tomado
  • Gerund: tomando

Present subjunctive presente de subjuntivo

yotome
tútomes
él/ella/ustedtome
nosotrostomemos
vosotrostoméis
ellos/ellas/ustedestomen

How to use tomar in the present subjunctive

The present subjunctive of tomar is tome, tomes, tome, tomemos, tomen. It appears in medical and practical advice ("Es importante que tome agua") and after requests: "Pídeles que tomen asiento." The usted command tome (here you go; take this) comes from this form. Do not confuse tome with tomé. It also follows "cuando" for future events: "Cuando tomes una decisión, avísame."

Examples

  • El médico quiere que tome más agua.

    The doctor wants me to drink more water.

  • Es mejor que tomemos un taxi.

    It's better if we take a taxi.

  • Ojalá tomen en serio nuestra propuesta.

    I hope they take our proposal seriously.

Quick check: tomar in the present subjunctive

1. vosotros · Present subjunctive of tomar
2. tú · Present subjunctive of tomar
3. yo · Present subjunctive of tomar
4. ellos/ellas/ustedes · Present subjunctive of tomar
5. nosotros · Present subjunctive of tomar

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