caer
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caer (plural caers)
caer
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese caer, from Late Latin cadēre, from Latin cadĕre. Compare Portuguese cair, Spanish caer, French choir.
caer (first-person singular present caio, first-person singular preterite caín, past participle caído)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) |
Second-person (ti) |
Third-person (el / ela / Vde.) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | caer | |||||
Personal | caer | caeres | caer | caermos | caerdes | caeren |
Gerund | ||||||
caendo | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | caído | caídos | ||||
Feminine | caída | caídas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | caio | caes | cae | caemos | caedes | caen |
Imperfect | caía | caías | caía | caïamos | caïades | caían |
Preterite | caín | caíches | caeu | caemos | caestes | caeron |
Pluperfect | caera | caeras | caera | caeramos | caerades | caeran |
Future | caerei | caerás | caerá | caeremos | caeredes | caerán |
Conditional | caería | caerías | caería | caeriamos | caeriades | caerían |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | caia | caias | caia | caiamos | caiades | caian |
Imperfect | caese | caeses | caese | caésemos | caésedes | caesen |
Future | caer | caeres | caer | caermos | caerdes | caeren |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | cae | caia | caiamos | caede | caian | |
Negative (non) | non caias | non caia | non caiamos | non caiades | non caian |
Inherited from Late Latin cadēre, from Latin cadĕre. Compare Portuguese cair, Galician caer, French choir.
caer (first-person singular present caigo, first-person singular preterite caí, past participle caído)
infinitive | caer | ||||||
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gerund | cayendo | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | caído | caída | |||||
plural | caídos | caídas | |||||
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 | caigo | caestú caésvos |
cae | caemos | caéis | caen | |
imperfect | caía | caías | caía | caíamos | caíais | caían | |
preterite | caí | caíste | cayó | caímos | caísteis | cayeron | |
future | caeré | caerás | caerá | caeremos | caeréis | caerán | |
conditional | caería | caerías | caería | caeríamos | caeríais | caerían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | caiga | caigastú caigásvos2 |
caiga | caigamos | caigáis | caigan | |
imperfect (ra) |
cayera | cayeras | cayera | cayéramos | cayerais | cayeran | |
imperfect (se) |
cayese | cayeses | cayese | cayésemos | cayeseis | cayesen | |
future1 | cayere | cayeres | cayere | cayéremos | cayereis | cayeren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | caetú caévos |
caiga | caigamos | caed | caigan | ||
negative | no caigas | no caiga | no caigamos | no caigáis | no caigan |
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive caer | |||||||
dative | caerme | caerte | caerle, caerse | caernos | caeros | caerles, caerse | |
accusative | caerme | caerte | caerlo, caerla, caerse | caernos | caeros | caerlos, caerlas, caerse | |
with gerund cayendo | |||||||
dative | cayéndome | cayéndote | cayéndole, cayéndose | cayéndonos | cayéndoos | cayéndoles, cayéndose | |
accusative | cayéndome | cayéndote | cayéndolo, cayéndola, cayéndose | cayéndonos | cayéndoos | cayéndolos, cayéndolas, cayéndose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative cae | |||||||
dative | cáeme | cáete | cáele | cáenos | not used | cáeles | |
accusative | cáeme | cáete | cáelo, cáela | cáenos | not used | cáelos, cáelas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative caé | |||||||
dative | caeme | caete | caele | caenos | not used | caeles | |
accusative | caeme | caete | caelo, caela | caenos | not used | caelos, caelas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative caiga | |||||||
dative | cáigame | not used | cáigale, cáigase | cáiganos | not used | cáigales | |
accusative | cáigame | not used | cáigalo, cáigala, cáigase | cáiganos | not used | cáigalos, cáigalas | |
with first-person plural imperative caigamos | |||||||
dative | not used | caigámoste | caigámosle | caigámonos | caigámoos | caigámosles | |
accusative | not used | caigámoste | caigámoslo, caigámosla | caigámonos | caigámoos | caigámoslos, caigámoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative caed | |||||||
dative | caedme | not used | caedle | caednos | caeos | caedles | |
accusative | caedme | not used | caedlo, caedla | caednos | caeos | caedlos, caedlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative caigan | |||||||
dative | cáiganme | not used | cáiganle | cáigannos | not used | cáiganles, cáiganse | |
accusative | cáiganme | not used | cáiganlo, cáiganla | cáigannos | not used | cáiganlos, cáiganlas, cáiganse |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
infinitive | caerse | ||||||
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gerund | cayéndose | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | caído | caída | |||||
plural | caídos | caídas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
personal non-finite | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
infinitive | caerme | caerte | caerse | caernos | caeros | caerse | |
gerund | cayéndome | cayéndote | cayéndose | cayéndonos | cayéndoos | cayéndose | |
indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | me caigo | te caestú te caésvos |
se cae | nos caemos | os caéis | se caen | |
imperfect | me caía | te caías | se caía | nos caíamos | os caíais | se caían | |
preterite | me caí | te caíste | se cayó | nos caímos | os caísteis | se cayeron | |
future | me caeré | te caerás | se caerá | nos caeremos | os caeréis | se caerán | |
conditional | me caería | te caerías | se caería | nos caeríamos | os caeríais | se caerían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | me caiga | te caigastú te caigásvos2 |
se caiga | nos caigamos | os caigáis | se caigan | |
imperfect (ra) |
me cayera | te cayeras | se cayera | nos cayéramos | os cayerais | se cayeran | |
imperfect (se) |
me cayese | te cayeses | se cayese | nos cayésemos | os cayeseis | se cayesen | |
future1 | me cayere | te cayeres | se cayere | nos cayéremos | os cayereis | se cayeren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | cáetetú caetevos |
cáigase | caigámonos | caeos | cáiganse | ||
negative | no te caigas | no se caiga | no nos caigamos | no os caigáis | no se caigan |
From Middle Welsh caer, from Old Welsh cair, from Proto-Brythonic *kaɨr (“fort, fortified town”).
See also Cornish ker (“fort”), Breton kêr (“town, city”). Related to cae (“field”).
caer f (plural caerau or caeroedd or ceyrydd)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
caer