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/unˈdiɾ/

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Translation

to sink, to plunge

Word origin

From Latin fundere ('to pour, to melt down'), which also developed the sense of sinking or collapsing.

Origin
Latin
Root
fundere
English cognates
found, fusion, confound

Grammar

Verb type-ir regular

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yohundohundíhundíahundiréhundiría
hundeshundistehundíashundiráshundirías
él/ella/ud.hundehundióhundíahundiráhundiría
nos.hundimoshundimoshundíamoshundiremoshundiríamos
vos.hundíshundisteishundíaishundiréishundiríais
ellos/uds.hundenhundieronhundíanhundiránhundirían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yohundahundierahundiese
hundashundierashundieses
él/ella/ud.hundahundierahundiese
nos.hundamoshundiéramoshundiésemos
vos.hundáishundieraishundieseis
ellos/uds.hundanhundieranhundiesen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
hunde
ud.hunda
nosotroshundamos
vosotroshundid
uds.hundan

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
hundiendo
Past participle
hundido

Examples

hundirse .

The ship began to sink into the sea.

.

I do not want to dash your hopes.

embarcaciones.

The storm sank several boats.

¿ ?

Why did that roof cave in?

.

The weight of the water sank the boat.

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This word is part of lesson 71.