saldar
Spanish
Etymology
From Italian saldare.
Verb
saldar (first-person singular present saldo, first-person singular preterite saldé, past participle saldado)
- to settle, to resolve
- (reflexive, with "con") to claim (e.g. a life)
Conjugation
Conjugation of saldar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | saldar | ||||||
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gerund | saldando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | saldado | saldada | |||||
plural | saldados | saldadas | |||||
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 | saldo | saldastú saldásvos | salda | saldamos | saldáis | saldan | |
imperfect | saldaba | saldabas | saldaba | saldábamos | saldabais | saldaban | |
preterite | saldé | saldaste | saldó | saldamos | saldasteis | saldaron | |
future | saldaré | saldarás | saldará | saldaremos | saldaréis | saldarán | |
conditional | saldaría | saldarías | saldaría | saldaríamos | saldaríais | saldarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | salde | saldestú saldésvos2 | salde | saldemos | saldéis | salden | |
imperfect (ra) | saldara | saldaras | saldara | saldáramos | saldarais | saldaran | |
imperfect (se) | saldase | saldases | saldase | saldásemos | saldaseis | saldasen | |
future1 | saldare | saldares | saldare | saldáremos | saldareis | saldaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | saldatú saldávos | salde | saldemos | saldad | salden | ||
negative | no saldes | no salde | no saldemos | no saldéis | no salden |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of saldar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive saldar | |||||||
dative | saldarme | saldarte | saldarle, saldarse | saldarnos | saldaros | saldarles, saldarse | |
accusative | saldarme | saldarte | saldarlo, saldarla, saldarse | saldarnos | saldaros | saldarlos, saldarlas, saldarse | |
with gerund saldando | |||||||
dative | saldándome | saldándote | saldándole, saldándose | saldándonos | saldándoos | saldándoles, saldándose | |
accusative | saldándome | saldándote | saldándolo, saldándola, saldándose | saldándonos | saldándoos | saldándolos, saldándolas, saldándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative salda | |||||||
dative | sáldame | sáldate | sáldale | sáldanos | not used | sáldales | |
accusative | sáldame | sáldate | sáldalo, sáldala | sáldanos | not used | sáldalos, sáldalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative saldá | |||||||
dative | saldame | saldate | saldale | saldanos | not used | saldales | |
accusative | saldame | saldate | saldalo, saldala | saldanos | not used | saldalos, saldalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative salde | |||||||
dative | sáldeme | not used | sáldele, sáldese | sáldenos | not used | sáldeles | |
accusative | sáldeme | not used | sáldelo, sáldela, sáldese | sáldenos | not used | sáldelos, sáldelas | |
with first-person plural imperative saldemos | |||||||
dative | not used | saldémoste | saldémosle | saldémonos | saldémoos | saldémosles | |
accusative | not used | saldémoste | saldémoslo, saldémosla | saldémonos | saldémoos | saldémoslos, saldémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative saldad | |||||||
dative | saldadme | not used | saldadle | saldadnos | saldaos | saldadles | |
accusative | saldadme | not used | saldadlo, saldadla | saldadnos | saldaos | saldadlos, saldadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative salden | |||||||
dative | sáldenme | not used | sáldenle | sáldennos | not used | sáldenles, sáldense | |
accusative | sáldenme | not used | sáldenlo, sáldenla | sáldennos | not used | sáldenlos, sáldenlas, sáldense |
Related terms
- saldo
Further reading
- “saldar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014