Morir Conjugation

Morir is a Spanish irregular IR verb meaning "to die". Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow the standard conjugation patterns of Spanish regular verbs.

Morir is ranked on the 100 Most Used Spanish Verbs Poster as the #31 most used irregular verb.

Morir Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	muero	I die
Tú	mueres	You die
Él/Ella/Ud.	muere	He/She dies
Nosotros	morimos	We die
Vosotros	morís	You (plural) die
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	mueren	They die

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

Morir Participio

The Participio or Past Participle of Morir is muerto. This is used to form the Morir Present Perfect and the Morir Past Perfect.

Morir Gerundio

The Gerundio or Present Participle of Morir is muriendo. This is used to form the Morir Present Continuous.

Morir Present Continuous

The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Morir Gerundio (or Present Participle).

Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	estoy muriendo	I am dying
Tú	estás muriendo	You are dying
Él/Ella/Ud.	está muriendo	He/She is dying
Nosotros	estamos muriendo	We are dying
Vosotros	estáis muriendo	You (plural) are dying
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	están muriendo	They are dying

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Past Tense

Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.

Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.

These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:

Morir Preterite

The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.

Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	morí	I died
Tú	moriste	You died
Él/Ella/Ud.	murió	He/She died
Nosotros	morimos	We died
Vosotros	moristeis	You (plural) died
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	murieron	They died

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Imperfect

The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.

Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	moría	I used to die
Tú	morías	You used to die
Él/Ella/Ud.	moría	He/She used to die
Nosotros	moríamos	We used to die
Vosotros	moríais	You (plural) used to die
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	morían	They used to die

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Present Perfect

The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Morir Participio.

Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	he muerto	I have died
Tú	has muerto	You have died
Él/Ella/Ud.	ha muerto	He/She has died
Nosotros	hemos muerto	We have died
Vosotros	habéis muerto	You (plural) have died
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	han muerto	They have died

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Past Perfect

The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Morir Participio.

Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	había muerto	I had died
Tú	habías muerto	You had died
Él/Ella/Ud.	había muerto	He/She had died
Nosotros	habíamos muerto	We had died
Vosotros	habíais muerto	You (plural) had died
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	habían muerto	They had died

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Future Tense

The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.

Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	moriré	I will die
Tú	morirás	You will die
Él/Ella/Ud.	morirá	He/She will die
Nosotros	moriremos	We will die
Vosotros	moriréis	You (plural) will die
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	morirán	They will die

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Conditional Tense

The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.

Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	moriría	I would die
Tú	morirías	You would die
Él/Ella/Ud.	moriría	He/She would die
Nosotros	moriríamos	We would die
Vosotros	moriríais	You (plural) would die
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	morirían	They would die

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Morir Subjunctive

The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.

Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).

Pronoun	Conjugation	Translation
Yo	muera	I die
Tú	mueras	You die
Él/Ella/Ud.	muera	He/She dies
Nosotros	muramos	We die
Vosotros	muráis	You (plural) die
Ellos/Ellas/Uds.	mueran	They die

* Irregular forms are highlighted in red

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Spanish Regular Verbs

A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.

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