mermar

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin *minimō, *minimāre, from Latin minimus.

Verb

mermar

  1. to reduce; to diminish

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *minimō, *minimāre, from Latin minimus. Another etymology suggests it may have arrived through Old Occitan or Gascon speaking merchants[1].

Verb

mermar (first-person singular present mermo, first-person singular preterite mermé, past participle mermado)

  1. to reduce
    Synonyms: disminuir, rebajar, reducir

Conjugation
        Conjugation of mermar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive mermar
    gerund mermando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular mermado mermada
    plural mermados mermadas
    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 mermo mermastú
    mermásvos    		 merma mermamos mermáis merman
    imperfect mermaba mermabas mermaba mermábamos mermabais mermaban
    preterite mermé mermaste mermó mermamos mermasteis mermaron
    future mermaré mermarás mermará mermaremos mermaréis mermarán
    conditional mermaría mermarías mermaría mermaríamos mermaríais mermarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present merme mermestú
    mermésvos2    		 merme mermemos merméis mermen
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 mermara mermaras mermara mermáramos mermarais mermaran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 mermase mermases mermase mermásemos mermaseis mermasen
    future1 mermare mermares mermare mermáremos mermareis mermaren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative mermatú
    mermávos    		 merme mermemos mermad mermen
    negative no mermes no merme no mermemos no merméis no mermen
    • 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 mermaredit data

      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 mermar
      dative mermarme mermarte mermarle, mermarse mermarnos mermaros mermarles, mermarse
      accusative mermarme mermarte mermarlo, mermarla, mermarse mermarnos mermaros mermarlos, mermarlas, mermarse
      with gerund mermando
      dative mermándome mermándote mermándole, mermándose mermándonos mermándoos mermándoles, mermándose
      accusative mermándome mermándote mermándolo, mermándola, mermándose mermándonos mermándoos mermándolos, mermándolas, mermándose
      with informal second-person singular imperative merma
      dative mérmame mérmate mérmale mérmanos not used mérmales
      accusative mérmame mérmate mérmalo, mérmala mérmanos not used mérmalos, mérmalas
      with formal second-person singular imperative merme
      dative mérmeme not used mérmele, mérmese mérmenos not used mérmeles
      accusative mérmeme not used mérmelo, mérmela, mérmese mérmenos not used mérmelos, mérmelas
      with first-person plural imperative mermemos
      dative not used mermémoste mermémosle mermémonos mermémoos mermémosles
      accusative not used mermémoste mermémoslo, mermémosla mermémonos mermémoos mermémoslos, mermémoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative mermad
      dative mermadme not used mermadle mermadnos mermaos mermadles
      accusative mermadme not used mermadlo, mermadla mermadnos mermaos mermadlos, mermadlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative mermen
      dative mérmenme not used mérmenle mérmennos not used mérmenles, mérmense
      accusative mérmenme not used mérmenlo, mérmenla mérmennos not used mérmenlos, mérmenlas, mérmense

      References
      1. https://www.scribd.com/document/158436269/Diccionario-Critico-Etimologico-castellano-MI-RI-Corominas-Joan-pdf
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