someter
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin submittere or summittere, present active infinitive of summittō.
Verb
someter
- to put underneath, to underlie/underlay
- to tuck in
- to submit
- to subdue, conquer
Ladin
Alternative forms
- somëter
Etymology
From Latin summittere, present active infinitive of summittō.
Verb
someter
- to submit
Conjugation
- Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of someter (first conjugation)
infinitive | someter, someté | |||||
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auxiliary verb | avei | gerund | sometan | |||
past participle | someté | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | ie | tu | el / ela | nos | vos | ei / eles |
present | somete, someteie | sometes, someteies | someta, someteia, sometea | someton | someteis | someta, someteia |
imperfect | sometove | sometoves | sometova | sometovan | sometovais | sometova |
future | sometaré | sometaras | sometarà | sometaron | sometareis | sometarà |
subjunctive | che ie | che tu | che el / ela | che nos | che vos | che ei / eles |
present | somete, someteie | sometes, someteies | somete, someteie | someton | someteis | somete |
imperfect | sometasse | sometasses | sometassa | sometassan | sometassais | sometassa |
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – |
— | someta, someteia | — | someton | sometede | — |
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin submittere or summittere, present active infinitive of summittō. Cognate with English submit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /someˈteɾ/ [so.meˈt̪eɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: so‧me‧ter
Verb
someter (first-person singular present someto, first-person singular preterite sometí, past participle sometido)
- to subdue, quell, conquer
- to subject to
- to subordinate (put under the control of)
- to submit, put forward (an opinion)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to undergo, to be subjected to (+ a)
- someterse a una cirugía ― to undergo surgery
Conjugation
Conjugation of someter (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | someter | ||||||
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gerund | sometiendo | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | sometido | sometida | |||||
plural | sometidos | sometidas | |||||
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 | someto | sometestú sometésvos | somete | sometemos | sometéis | someten | |
imperfect | sometía | sometías | sometía | sometíamos | sometíais | sometían | |
preterite | sometí | sometiste | sometió | sometimos | sometisteis | sometieron | |
future | someteré | someterás | someterá | someteremos | someteréis | someterán | |
conditional | sometería | someterías | sometería | someteríamos | someteríais | someterían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | someta | sometastú sometásvos2 | someta | sometamos | sometáis | sometan | |
imperfect (ra) | sometiera | sometieras | sometiera | sometiéramos | sometierais | sometieran | |
imperfect (se) | sometiese | sometieses | sometiese | sometiésemos | sometieseis | sometiesen | |
future1 | sometiere | sometieres | sometiere | sometiéremos | sometiereis | sometieren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | sometetú sometévos | someta | sometamos | someted | sometan | ||
negative | no sometas | no someta | no sometamos | no sometáis | no sometan |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of someter
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 someter | |||||||
dative | someterme | someterte | someterle, someterse | someternos | someteros | someterles, someterse | |
accusative | someterme | someterte | someterlo, someterla, someterse | someternos | someteros | someterlos, someterlas, someterse | |
with gerund sometiendo | |||||||
dative | sometiéndome | sometiéndote | sometiéndole, sometiéndose | sometiéndonos | sometiéndoos | sometiéndoles, sometiéndose | |
accusative | sometiéndome | sometiéndote | sometiéndolo, sometiéndola, sometiéndose | sometiéndonos | sometiéndoos | sometiéndolos, sometiéndolas, sometiéndose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative somete | |||||||
dative | sométeme | sométete | sométele | sométenos | not used | somételes | |
accusative | sométeme | sométete | somételo, sométela | sométenos | not used | somételos, somételas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative someté | |||||||
dative | someteme | sometete | sometele | sometenos | not used | someteles | |
accusative | someteme | sometete | sometelo, sometela | sometenos | not used | sometelos, sometelas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative someta | |||||||
dative | sométame | not used | sométale, sométase | sométanos | not used | sométales | |
accusative | sométame | not used | sométalo, sométala, sométase | sométanos | not used | sométalos, sométalas | |
with first-person plural imperative sometamos | |||||||
dative | not used | sometámoste | sometámosle | sometámonos | sometámoos | sometámosles | |
accusative | not used | sometámoste | sometámoslo, sometámosla | sometámonos | sometámoos | sometámoslos, sometámoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative someted | |||||||
dative | sometedme | not used | sometedle | sometednos | someteos | sometedles | |
accusative | sometedme | not used | sometedlo, sometedla | sometednos | someteos | sometedlos, sometedlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative sometan | |||||||
dative | sométanme | not used | sométanle | sométannos | not used | sométanles, sométanse | |
accusative | sométanme | not used | sométanlo, sométanla | sométannos | not used | sométanlos, sométanlas, sométanse |
Derived terms
- sometimiento
Related terms
- meter
- sumisión
Further reading
- “someter”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014