Translation
to change, to moult, to shed
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Word origin
From Latin mutare ('to change'). The same root gives English mutate and mutual.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mutare
- English cognates
- mutate, mutable
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | mudo | mudé | mudaba | mudaré | mudaría |
| tú | mudas | mudaste | mudabas | mudarás | mudarías |
| él/ella/ud. | muda | mudó | mudaba | mudará | mudaría |
| nos. | mudamos | mudamos | mudábamos | mudaremos | mudaríamos |
| vos. | mudáis | mudasteis | mudabais | mudaréis | mudaríais |
| ellos/uds. | mudan | mudaron | mudaban | mudarán | mudarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | mude | mudara | mudase |
| tú | mudes | mudaras | mudases |
| él/ella/ud. | mude | mudara | mudase |
| nos. | mudemos | mudáramos | mudásemos |
| vos. | mudéis | mudarais | mudaseis |
| ellos/uds. | muden | mudaran | mudasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | muda |
| ud. | mude |
| nosotros | mudemos |
| vosotros | mudad |
| uds. | muden |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- mudando
- Past participle
- mudado
Examples
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The snake sheds its skin once a year.
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We are going to move to a bigger flat next month.
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The tree sheds its leaves in autumn.
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When are you moving to the new house?
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Birds moult their feathers in spring.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 20, lesson 2: mudar, asombroso, palacio and 7 more words.