permitáis

"Permitáis" is the second person plural present subjunctive form of the Spanish verb "permitir," which means "to allow" or "to permit." The subjunctive mood in Spanish is used to express wishes, doubts, emotions, or hypothetical situations. "Permitáis" is commonly employed in contexts such as giving permission, making polite requests, or expressing conditions in subordinate clauses.

In grammatical terms, "permitáis" corresponds to the present subjunctive tense for the pronoun "vosotros" or "vosotras" in Spain, and it is used when the speaker addresses a group of people directly or indirectly. For example, in the sentence "Espero que permitáis la entrada," which translates to "I hope that you permit entry," the speaker expresses a wish or hope that the group allows access.

The formation of "permitáis" involves taking the present tense of the verb "permitir," removing the "-ir" ending, and adding the corresponding present subjunctive endings for -ir verbs: -áis, -áis, -an, and so on. In this case, it becomes "permitáis" for "vosotros."

Understanding "permitáis" is essential for accurate communication within Spanish-speaking contexts, especially in formal or polite requests, recommendations, or expressions of doubt. Its usage aligns with the broader grammatical functions of the subjunctive mood in conveying non-assertive attitudes or subjective states.