/rekoɾˈðaɾ/
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Translation
to remember, to remind
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Word origin
From Latin recordari ('to call to mind, to remember'), from re- ('again') and cor, cordis ('heart'). It means 'to remember, to remind'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- recordari
- English cognates
- record, cordial, courage
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular spanish-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | recuerdo | recordé | recordaba | recordaré | recordaría |
| tú | recuerdas | recordaste | recordabas | recordarás | recordarías |
| él/ella/ud. | recuerda | recordó | recordaba | recordará | recordaría |
| nos. | recordamos | recordamos | recordábamos | recordaremos | recordaríamos |
| vos. | recordáis | recordasteis | recordabais | recordaréis | recordaríais |
| ellos/uds. | recuerdan | recordaron | recordaban | recordarán | recordarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | recuerde | recordara | recordase |
| tú | recuerdes | recordaras | recordases |
| él/ella/ud. | recuerde | recordara | recordase |
| nos. | recordemos | recordáramos | recordásemos |
| vos. | recordéis | recordarais | recordaseis |
| ellos/uds. | recuerden | recordaran | recordasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | recuerda |
| ud. | recuerde |
| nosotros | recordemos |
| vosotros | recordad |
| uds. | recuerden |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- recordando
- Past participle
- recordado
Examples
.
I do not remember where I left my mobile.
Recuerdame .
Remind me to buy bread tomorrow.
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This song reminds me of my childhood.
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I want to remember this summer for the rest of my life.
.
They remembered their old university days together.
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