Translation
to admire
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Word origin
From Latin admirari ('to wonder at'), from ad- plus mirari ('to wonder, to marvel').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mirari
- English cognates
- admire, miracle, mirror
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | admiro | admiré | admiraba | admiraré | admiraría |
| tú | admiras | admiraste | admirabas | admirarás | admirarías |
| él/ella/ud. | admira | admiró | admiraba | admirará | admiraría |
| nos. | admiramos | admiramos | admirábamos | admiraremos | admiraríamos |
| vos. | admiráis | admirasteis | admirabais | admiraréis | admiraríais |
| ellos/uds. | admiran | admiraron | admiraban | admirarán | admirarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | admire | admirara | admirase |
| tú | admires | admiraras | admirases |
| él/ella/ud. | admire | admirara | admirase |
| nos. | admiremos | admiráramos | admirásemos |
| vos. | admiréis | admirarais | admiraseis |
| ellos/uds. | admiren | admiraran | admirasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | admira |
| ud. | admire |
| nosotros | admiremos |
| vosotros | admirad |
| uds. | admiren |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- admirando
- Past participle
- admirado
Examples
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I admire my father very much for his work.
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Everyone admired my friend's work.
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I admire her way of working with people.
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My daughter admires her older sister.
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We admired the sky full of stars.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 35, lesson 1: admirar, ingenuo, ofensivo and 7 more words.