/komeɾˈθjaɾ/ ES
/komeɾˈsjaɾ/ MX
Translation
to trade, to do business
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Word origin
From comercio ('trade'), from Latin commercium.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- commercium
- English cognates
- commerce
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | comercio | comercié | comerciaba | comerciaré | comerciaría |
| tú | comercias | comerciaste | comerciabas | comerciarás | comerciarías |
| él/ella/ud. | comercia | comerció | comerciaba | comerciará | comerciaría |
| nos. | comerciamos | comerciamos | comerciábamos | comerciaremos | comerciaríamos |
| vos. | comerciáis | comerciasteis | comerciabais | comerciaréis | comerciaríais |
| ellos/uds. | comercian | comerciaron | comerciaban | comerciarán | comerciarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | comercie | comerciara | comerciase |
| tú | comercies | comerciaras | comerciases |
| él/ella/ud. | comercie | comerciara | comerciase |
| nos. | comerciemos | comerciáramos | comerciásemos |
| vos. | comerciéis | comerciarais | comerciaseis |
| ellos/uds. | comercien | comerciaran | comerciasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | comercia |
| ud. | comercie |
| nosotros | comerciemos |
| vosotros | comerciad |
| uds. | comercien |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- comerciando
- Past participle
- comerciado
Examples
.
The two countries have traded for centuries.
Caribe.
The ships traded with the Caribbean ports.
.
My family trades in coffee and sugar.
.
It's hard to trade without good roads.
.
The canal makes trade between oceans faster.
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