/bomiˈtaɾ/

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Translation

to vomit, to be sick

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Word origin

From Latin vomitare, the frequentative of vomere ('to vomit'), from a root meaning to eject or spew out. The same root gives English vomit.

Origin
Latin
Root
vomitare
English cognates
vomit

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yovomitovomitévomitabavomitarévomitaría
túvomitasvomitastevomitabasvomitarásvomitarías
él/ella/ud.vomitavomitóvomitabavomitarávomitaría
nos.vomitamosvomitamosvomitábamosvomitaremosvomitaríamos
vos.vomitáisvomitasteisvomitabaisvomitaréisvomitaríais
ellos/uds.vomitanvomitaronvomitabanvomitaránvomitarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yovomitevomitaravomitase
túvomitesvomitarasvomitases
él/ella/ud.vomitevomitaravomitase
nos.vomitemosvomitáramosvomitásemos
vos.vomitéisvomitaraisvomitaseis
ellos/uds.vomitenvomitaranvomitasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
túvomita
ud.vomite
nosotrosvomitemos
vosotrosvomitad
uds.vomiten

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
vomitando
Past participle
vomitado

Examples

.

The child was sick after eating too much.

.

He got seasick on the boat and started to vomit.

, .

If you keep feeling nauseous, you may vomit.

.

The medicine made her vomit all night.

.

He looked so ill that he seemed about to be sick.

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This word is taught in chapter 29, lesson 10: vomitar, flecha, avanzado and 7 more words.