Translation
to deal with
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Word origin
From lid ('fight, contest'), from Latin lis ('dispute, lawsuit'). Originally used of fighting bulls.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lis
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | lidio | lidié | lidiaba | lidiaré | lidiaría |
| tú | lidias | lidiaste | lidiabas | lidiarás | lidiarías |
| él/ella/ud. | lidia | lidió | lidiaba | lidiará | lidiaría |
| nos. | lidiamos | lidiamos | lidiábamos | lidiaremos | lidiaríamos |
| vos. | lidiáis | lidiasteis | lidiabais | lidiaréis | lidiaríais |
| ellos/uds. | lidian | lidiaron | lidiaban | lidiarán | lidiarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | lidie | lidiara | lidiase |
| tú | lidies | lidiaras | lidiases |
| él/ella/ud. | lidie | lidiara | lidiase |
| nos. | lidiemos | lidiáramos | lidiásemos |
| vos. | lidiéis | lidiarais | lidiaseis |
| ellos/uds. | lidien | lidiaran | lidiasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | lidia |
| ud. | lidie |
| nosotros | lidiemos |
| vosotros | lidiad |
| uds. | lidien |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- lidiando
- Past participle
- lidiado
Examples
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I have to deal with a lot of problems today.
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She knows how to cope with difficult customers.
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It is not easy to deal with so much work.
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I learned to cope with stress little by little.
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How do you cope with the pressure in your job?
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 25, lesson 1: lidiar, generoso, resistencia and 7 more words.