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amanecer — Imperative (Imperativo)

to dawn, to wake up at dawn

The imperative conjugation of amanecer (irregular spelling-change-c-zc, ranked #2010). Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

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Pronoun Imperative conjugation
yo -
amanece
él/ella/Ud. amanezca *
nosotros amannozcamos *
vosotros amaneced
ellos/ellas/Uds. amanezcan *

* Red forms deviate from the regular -er imperative pattern.

Example sentence

Amanece muy temprano en verano.

It gets light very early in summer.

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