Translation
to dominate
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Word origin
From Latin dominari ('to rule'), from dominus ('master, lord'). The same root gives English 'dominate' and 'dominion'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- dominari
- English cognates
- dominate, dominion
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | domino | dominé | dominaba | dominaré | dominaría |
| tú | dominas | dominaste | dominabas | dominarás | dominarías |
| él/ella/ud. | domina | dominó | dominaba | dominará | dominaría |
| nos. | dominamos | dominamos | dominábamos | dominaremos | dominaríamos |
| vos. | domináis | dominasteis | dominabais | dominaréis | dominaríais |
| ellos/uds. | dominan | dominaron | dominaban | dominarán | dominarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | domine | dominara | dominase |
| tú | domines | dominaras | dominases |
| él/ella/ud. | domine | dominara | dominase |
| nos. | dominemos | domináramos | dominásemos |
| vos. | dominéis | dominarais | dominaseis |
| ellos/uds. | dominen | dominaran | dominasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | domina |
| ud. | domine |
| nosotros | dominemos |
| vosotros | dominad |
| uds. | dominen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- dominando
- Past participle
- dominado
Examples
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I want to master Spanish before the end of the year.
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The home team dominated the whole match.
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It is hard to control your emotions under pressure.
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From the hill you can see the whole city below.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 43, lesson 1: dominar, sacrificar, escocés and 7 more words.