mullir

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word mullir. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word mullir, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say mullir in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word mullir you have here. The definition of the word mullir will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmullir, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mollīre (“soften”). Compare Galician mulir.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /muˈʝiɾ/
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /muˈʎiɾ/
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /muˈʃiɾ/
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /muˈʒiɾ/

Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: mu‧llir

Verb

mullir (first-person singular present mullo, first-person singular preterite mullí, past participle mullido)

(transitive) to soften

Conjugation

Conjugation of mullir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			mullir
gerund			mullendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		mullido		mullida
		plural		mullidos		mullidas
		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	mullo	mulles^{^tú} mullís^{^vos}	mulle	mullimos	mullís	mullen
	imperfect	mullía	mullías	mullía	mullíamos	mullíais	mullían
	preterite	mullí	mulliste	mulló	mullimos	mullisteis	mulleron
	future	mulliré	mullirás	mullirá	mulliremos	mulliréis	mullirán
	conditional	mulliría	mullirías	mulliría	mulliríamos	mulliríais	mullirían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	mulla	mullas^{^tú} mullás^{^vos²}	mulla	mullamos	mulláis	mullan
	imperfect (ra)	mullera	mulleras	mullera	mulléramos	mullerais	mulleran
	imperfect (se)	mullese	mulleses	mullese	mullésemos	mulleseis	mullesen
	future¹	mullere	mulleres	mullere	mulléremos	mullereis	mulleren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		mulle^{^tú} mullí^{^vos}	mulla	mullamos	mullid	mullan
	negative		no mullas	no mulla	no mullamos	no mulláis	no mullan

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

Related terms

Further reading

“mullir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia