escarmentar — Imperative (Imperativo)
to learn a lesson
The imperative conjugation of escarmentar (irregular stem-changing-e-ie, ranked #1846). Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperative conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | escarmienta * |
| él/ella/Ud. | escarmiente * |
| nosotros | escarmentemos |
| vosotros | escarmentad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | escarmienten * |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar imperative pattern.
Example sentence
Nadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena.
Nobody learns from other people's mistakes.
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