dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/, [d̪oɾˈmiɾ]

sleep, to sleep


Gerund: durmiendo


Past Participles

  Masculine Feminine
Singular dormido dormida
Plural dormidos dormidas

Indicative

  Present Imperfect Preterite Future Conditional
yo duermo dormía dormí dormiré dormiría
duermes dormías dormiste dormirás dormirías
él/ella/Ud. duerme dormía durmió dormirá dormiría
nosotros dormimos dormíamos dormimos dormiremos dormiríamos
vosotros dormís dormíais dormisteis dormiréis dormiríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. duermen dormían durmieron dormirán dormirían
vos dormís dormías dormiste dormirás dormirías

Subjunctive

  Present Imperfect (ra) Imperfect (se) Future
yo duerma durmiera durmiese durmiere
duermas durmieras durmieses durmieres
él/ella/Ud. duerma durmiera durmiese durmiere
nosotros durmamos durmiéramos durmiésemos durmiéremos
vosotros durmáis durmierais durmieseis durmiereis
ellos/ellas/Uds. duerman durmieran durmiesen durmieren
vos durmás durmieras durmieses durmieres

Imperative

  Affirmative Negative
yo    
duerme no duermas
Ud. duerma no duerma
nosotros durmamos no durmamos
vosotros dormid no durmáis
Uds. duerman no duerman
vos dormí no duermas

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • No pude volver a dormir.

    I couldn't get back to sleep.

  • Intento dormir.

    I'm trying to sleep.

  • Despertar es el opuesto a ir a dormir.

    Waking up is the opposite of going to sleep.

  • ¿Por qué no pudiste dormir anoche?

    Why couldn't you sleep last night?

  • El celular sonó, pero él se volvió a dormir.

    The cell phone rang, but he went back to sleep.

  • Debería ir a casa y dormir un poco.

    I should go home and get some sleep.

  • Creo que voy a dormir bien esta noche.

    I think I'll sleep well tonight.

  • Esa cama es muy dura para dormir.

    This bed is too hard to sleep in.

  • Apagué la luz y me fui a dormir.

    I turned off the lamp and went to sleep.

  • A ella le gusta dormir.

    She likes sleeping.

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