matarse
Spanish
Verb
matarse (first-person singular present me mato, first-person singular preterite me maté, past participle matado)
- to kill oneself, to commit suicide
- to be killed, to meet one’s death
- to become galled, to become chafed, to get sores (said of horses)
- to wear oneself out
Conjugation
Conjugation of matarse (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
| infinitive | matarse | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | matándose | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | matado | matada | |||||
| plural | matados | matadas | |||||
| 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 | me mato | te matastú se matásvos | se mata | nos matamos | os matáis | se matan | |
| imperfect | me mataba | te matabas | se mataba | nos matábamos | os matabais | se mataban | |
| preterite | me maté | te mataste | se mató | nos matamos | os matasteis | se mataron | |
| future | me mataré | te matarás | se matará | nos mataremos | os mataréis | se matarán | |
| conditional | me mataría | te matarías | se mataría | nos mataríamos | os mataríais | se matarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | me mate | te matestú se matésvos2 | se mate | nos matemos | os matéis | se maten | |
| imperfect (ra) | me matara | te mataras | se matara | nos matáramos | os matarais | se mataran | |
| imperfect (se) | me matase | te matases | se matase | nos matásemos | os mataseis | se matasen | |
| future1 | me matare | te matares | se matare | nos matáremos | os matareis | se mataren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | mátate | mátese | matémonos | mataos | mátense | ||
| negative | no te mates | no se mate | no nos matemos | no os matéis | no se maten | ||
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of matarseedit data
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| Infinitives | |||||||
| accusative | matarme | matarte | matarse | matarnos | mataros | matarse | |
| gerunds | |||||||
| accusative | matándome | matándote | matándose | matándonos | matándoos | matándose | |
| with positive imperatives | |||||||
| accusative | not used | mátate | mátese | matémonos | mataos | mátense | |
Related terms
- matar