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/muˈðaɾ/

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Translation

to change, to moult, to shed

Word origin

From Latin mutare ('to change'). The same root gives English mutate and mutual.

Origin
Latin
Root
mutare
English cognates
mutate, mutable

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yomudomudémudabamudarémudaría
mudasmudastemudabasmudarásmudarías
él/ella/ud.mudamudómudabamudarámudaría
nos.mudamosmudamosmudábamosmudaremosmudaríamos
vos.mudáismudasteismudabaismudaréismudaríais
ellos/uds.mudanmudaronmudabanmudaránmudarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yomudemudaramudase
mudesmudarasmudases
él/ella/ud.mudemudaramudase
nos.mudemosmudáramosmudásemos
vos.mudéismudaraismudaseis
ellos/uds.mudenmudaranmudasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
muda
ud.mude
nosotrosmudemos
vosotrosmudad
uds.muden

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
mudando
Past participle
mudado

Examples

.

The snake sheds its skin once a year.

mudarnos .

We are going to move to a bigger flat next month.

.

The tree sheds its leaves in autumn.

¿ ?

When are you moving to the new house?

.

Birds moult their feathers in spring.

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This word is part of lesson 35.