mestizar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mestiˈθaɾ/ [mes.t̪iˈθaɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /mestiˈsaɾ/ [mes.t̪iˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: mes‧ti‧zar
Verb
mestizar (first-person singular present mestizo, first-person singular preterite mesticé, past participle mestizado)
- to crossbreed
Conjugation
Conjugation of mestizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of mestizar (c-z alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive mestizar | dative | mestizarme | mestizarte | mestizarle, mestizarse | mestizarnos | mestizaros | mestizarles, mestizarse |
| accusative | mestizarme | mestizarte | mestizarlo, mestizarla, mestizarse | mestizarnos | mestizaros | mestizarlos, mestizarlas, mestizarse | |
| with gerund mestizando | dative | mestizándome | mestizándote | mestizándole, mestizándose | mestizándonos | mestizándoos | mestizándoles, mestizándose |
| accusative | mestizándome | mestizándote | mestizándolo, mestizándola, mestizándose | mestizándonos | mestizándoos | mestizándolos, mestizándolas, mestizándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative mestiza | dative | mestízame | mestízate | mestízale | mestízanos | not used | mestízales |
| accusative | mestízame | mestízate | mestízalo, mestízala | mestízanos | not used | mestízalos, mestízalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative mestizá | dative | mestizame | mestizate | mestizale | mestizanos | not used | mestizales |
| accusative | mestizame | mestizate | mestizalo, mestizala | mestizanos | not used | mestizalos, mestizalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative mestice | dative | mestíceme | not used | mestícele, mestícese | mestícenos | not used | mestíceles |
| accusative | mestíceme | not used | mestícelo, mestícela, mestícese | mestícenos | not used | mestícelos, mestícelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative mesticemos | dative | not used | mesticémoste | mesticémosle | mesticémonos | mesticémoos | mesticémosles |
| accusative | not used | mesticémoste | mesticémoslo, mesticémosla | mesticémonos | mesticémoos | mesticémoslos, mesticémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative mestizad | dative | mestizadme | not used | mestizadle | mestizadnos | mestizaos | mestizadles |
| accusative | mestizadme | not used | mestizadlo, mestizadla | mestizadnos | mestizaos | mestizadlos, mestizadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative mesticen | dative | mestícenme | not used | mestícenle | mestícennos | not used | mestícenles, mestícense |
| accusative | mestícenme | not used | mestícenlo, mestícenla | mestícennos | not used | mestícenlos, mestícenlas, mestícense | |
Further reading
- “mestizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024