/kompoˈneɾ/
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Translation
to compose, to put together, to fix
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Word origin
From Latin componere, from com ('together') plus ponere ('to put'). The same root gives English 'compose' and 'component'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- componere
- English cognates
- compose, component
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular spanish-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compongo | compuse | componía | compondré | compondría |
| tú | compones | compusiste | componías | compondrás | compondrías |
| él/ella/ud. | compone | compuso | componía | compondrá | compondría |
| nos. | componemos | compusimos | componíamos | compondremos | compondríamos |
| vos. | componéis | compusisteis | componíais | compondréis | compondríais |
| ellos/uds. | componen | compusieron | componían | compondrán | compondrían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | componga | compusiera | compusiese |
| tú | compongas | compusieras | compusieses |
| él/ella/ud. | componga | compusiera | compusiese |
| nos. | compongamos | compusiéramos | compusiésemos |
| vos. | compongáis | compusierais | compusieseis |
| ellos/uds. | compongan | compusieran | compusiesen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | compon |
| ud. | componga |
| nosotros | compongamos |
| vosotros | componed |
| uds. | compongan |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- componiendo
- Past participle
- compuesto
Examples
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The musician wants to compose a new song.
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I am going to fix the chair that broke yesterday.
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These parts make up the car's engine.
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Can you compose a poem for the party?
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The team is made up of ten players.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 48, lesson 4: componer, percepción, supervisión and 7 more words.