mestizar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /mestiˈθaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /mestiˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: mes‧ti‧zar

Verb

mestizar (first-person singular present mestizo, first-person singular preterite mesticé, past participle mestizado)

  1. to crossbreed

Conjugation

    Conjugation of mestizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive mestizar
gerund mestizando
past participle masculine feminine
singular mestizado mestizada
plural mestizados mestizadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present mestizo mestizastú
mestizásvos 		mestiza mestizamos mestizáis mestizan
imperfect mestizaba mestizabas mestizaba mestizábamos mestizabais mestizaban
preterite mesticé mestizaste mestizó mestizamos mestizasteis mestizaron
future mestizaré mestizarás mestizará mestizaremos mestizaréis mestizarán
conditional mestizaría mestizarías mestizaría mestizaríamos mestizaríais mestizarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present mestice mesticestú
mesticésvos2 		mestice mesticemos mesticéis mesticen
imperfect
(ra) 		mestizara mestizaras mestizara mestizáramos mestizarais mestizaran
imperfect
(se) 		mestizase mestizases mestizase mestizásemos mestizaseis mestizasen
future1 mestizare mestizares mestizare mestizáremos mestizareis mestizaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative mestizatú
mestizávos 		mestice mesticemos mestizad mesticen
negative no mestices no mestice no mesticemos no mesticéis no mesticen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of mestizar (c-z alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive mestizar dative mestizarme mestizarte mestizarle, mestizarse mestizarnos mestizaros mestizarles, mestizarse
accusative mestizarme mestizarte mestizarlo, mestizarla, mestizarse mestizarnos mestizaros mestizarlos, mestizarlas, mestizarse
with gerund mestizando dative mestizándome mestizándote mestizándole, mestizándose mestizándonos mestizándoos mestizándoles, mestizándose
accusative mestizándome mestizándote mestizándolo, mestizándola, mestizándose mestizándonos mestizándoos mestizándolos, mestizándolas, mestizándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative mestiza dative mestízame mestízate mestízale mestízanos not used mestízales
accusative mestízame mestízate mestízalo, mestízala mestízanos not used mestízalos, mestízalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative mestizá dative mestizame mestizate mestizale mestizanos not used mestizales
accusative mestizame mestizate mestizalo, mestizala mestizanos not used mestizalos, mestizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative mestice dative mestíceme not used mestícele, mestícese mestícenos not used mestíceles
accusative mestíceme not used mestícelo, mestícela, mestícese mestícenos not used mestícelos, mestícelas
with first-person plural imperative mesticemos dative not used mesticémoste mesticémosle mesticémonos mesticémoos mesticémosles
accusative not used mesticémoste mesticémoslo, mesticémosla mesticémonos mesticémoos mesticémoslos, mesticémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative mestizad dative mestizadme not used mestizadle mestizadnos mestizaos mestizadles
accusative mestizadme not used mestizadlo, mestizadla mestizadnos mestizaos mestizadlos, mestizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative mesticen dative mestícenme not used mestícenle mestícennos not used mestícenles, mestícense
accusative mestícenme not used mestícenlo, mestícenla mestícennos not used mestícenlos, mestícenlas, mestícense

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