matar
A2to kill, slay
matar in every tense
All six simple tenses of matar, every person included.
Presente (present)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | mato |
| tú | matas |
| él/ella/usted | mata |
| nosotros | matamos |
| vosotros | matáis |
| ellos/ustedes | matan |
Pretérito indefinido (preterite)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | maté |
| tú | mataste |
| él/ella/usted | mató |
| nosotros | matamos |
| vosotros | matasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | mataron |
Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | mataba |
| tú | matabas |
| él/ella/usted | mataba |
| nosotros | matábamos |
| vosotros | matabais |
| ellos/ustedes | mataban |
Futuro simple (future)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | mataré |
| tú | matarás |
| él/ella/usted | matará |
| nosotros | mataremos |
| vosotros | mataréis |
| ellos/ustedes | matarán |
Condicional simple (conditional)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | mataría |
| tú | matarías |
| él/ella/usted | mataría |
| nosotros | mataríamos |
| vosotros | mataríais |
| ellos/ustedes | matarían |
Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | mate |
| tú | mates |
| él/ella/usted | mate |
| nosotros | matemos |
| vosotros | matéis |
| ellos/ustedes | maten |
regular
matar in example sentences
Forms of matar appear in 398 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Words from the matar family
Forms of matar with their own word page:
mató#747matado#1172mata#1813maté#1827mataron#1879mataste#1933mataré#2187matando#2382mato#2644matará#3161
Verbs conjugated like matar
The same pattern (regular), nearest in the frequency list:
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