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/a.koɾˈðaɾ.se/

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Translation

to remember

Word origin

The reflexive of acordar, from Latin accordare ('to bring to agreement'), from ad- ('to') and cor ('heart'). The same root gives English accord and cordial.

Origin
Latin
Root
accordare
English cognates
accord, cordial

Grammar

Verb type-ar reflexive (o->ue stem-changing)
ReflexiveYes

Conjugation

Regular spanish-stem-changing conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yoacuerdoacordéacordabaacordaréacordaría
acuerdasacordasteacordabasacordarásacordarías
él/ella/ud.acuerdaacordóacordabaacordaráacordaría
nos.acordamosacordamosacordábamosacordaremosacordaríamos
vos.acordáisacordasteisacordabaisacordaréisacordaríais
ellos/uds.acuerdanacordaronacordabanacordaránacordarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yoacuerdeacordaraacordase
acuerdesacordarasacordases
él/ella/ud.acuerdeacordaraacordase
nos.acordemosacordáramosacordásemos
vos.acordéisacordaraisacordaseis
ellos/uds.acuerdenacordaranacordasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
acuerda
ud.acuerde
nosotrosacordemos
vosotrosacordad
uds.acuerden

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
acordando
Past participle
acordado

Examples

.

I do not remember his name.

¿ acuerdas ?

Do you remember that summer at the beach?

.

We always remember you at this time of year.

.

She did not remember to close the door.

Acuérdate .

Remember to buy bread this afternoon.

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This word is part of lesson 97.