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Conjugation Chart of “Olvidar” (to forget) in the Subjunctive Mood
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | olvide |
Tú | olvides |
Él / Ella / Usted | olvide |
Nosotros / Nosotras | olvidemos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | olviden |
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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Olvidar”
The Subjunctive Mood of Olvidar is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainties about forgetting something, for example: Espero que no olvides tu tarea. (I hope you don’t forget your homework.)
Olvidar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the regular pattern for that verb type.
How to Use Olvidar in the Subjunctive Mood
The present subjunctive of olvidar is used to express wishes, desires, doubts, or uncertainty about forgetting or not remembering something.
To express a wish or desire: For example, Espero que no olvides llamar a tu madre. (I hope you don’t forget to call your mother.)
To express doubt or uncertainty: For example, Dudo que olvide su cumpleaños. (I doubt she’ll forget her birthday.)
To express a command or request: For example, Es importante que no olvides tus llaves. (It’s important that you don’t forget your keys.)
Idiomatic usage: Olvidate de eso. (Forget about that, don’t worry about it.)
Real Life Examples of Olvidar in the Subjunctive Mood
Espero que no olvides llamar a tu mamá en su cumpleaños. (I hope you don’t forget to call your mom on her birthday.)
Es importante que olvide las penas del pasado y siga adelante. (It’s important that I forget the sorrows of the past and move forward.)
Ojalá que olvidemos las diferencias y nos concentremos en lo que nos une. (I hope we forget our differences and focus on what unites us.)
Aunque sea difícil, es necesario que olviden los viejos rencores y se perdonen. (Although it’s difficult, it’s necessary that they forget old resentments and forgive each other.)
Antes de viajar, asegúrate de que no olvides tu pasaporte. (Before traveling, make sure you don’t forget your passport.)
Es importante que olvide el estrés del trabajo cuando esté en casa con mi familia. (It’s important that I forget work stress when I’m home with my family.)
Ojalá que olvidemos las decepciones del año pasado y empecemos de nuevo. (I hope we forget last year’s disappointments and start over.)
Aunque sea tentador, es mejor que olviden los chismes y se concentren en sus propios asuntos. (Although it’s tempting, it’s better that they forget the gossip and focus on their own affairs.)
Antes de una entrevista de trabajo, no olvides repasar tus fortalezas y logros. (Before a job interview, don’t forget to review your strengths and achievements.)
Es importante que olvide mis miedos y afronte los desafíos con valentía. (It’s important that I forget my fears and face challenges with courage.)
Ojalá que olvidemos las discusiones del pasado y empecemos una nueva etapa en nuestra relación. (I hope we forget past arguments and start a new stage in our relationship.)
Aunque sea difícil, es mejor que olviden los errores del pasado y se enfoquen en el futuro. (Although it’s difficult, it’s better that they forget past mistakes and focus on the future.)
Antes de salir de vacaciones, no olvides apagar todas las luces y electrodomésticos. (Before going on vacation, don’t forget to turn off all lights and appliances.)
Es importante que olvide las críticas negativas y siga creyendo en mí mismo. (It’s important that I forget negative criticism and keep believing in myself.)
Ojalá que olvidemos las diferencias culturales y nos concentremos en lo que tenemos en común. (I hope we forget cultural differences and focus on what we have in common.)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Olvidar (to forget) in the Subjunctive Mood (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo olvide | I forget |
Tú olvides | You forget |
Él / Ella / Usted olvide | He / She / You forgets |
Nosotros / Nosotras olvidemos | We forget |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes olviden | They / You all forget |
This post covers Latin American Spanish. For Castilian Spanish, click here
Synonyms
The Subjunctive mood is also known as the Simple Subjunctive, Subjunctive Present, or Present Subjunctive Mood in English, and as Presente de Subjuntivo, Subjuntivo Presente, Presente del Modo Subjuntivo, or Tiempo Presente del Subjuntivo in Spanish.