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Morir present subjunctive conjugation

Morir in the present subjunctive: muera, mueras, muera, muramos, muráis, mueran.

  • to die
  • stem-changing (o→ue)
  • Participle: muerto
  • Gerund: muriendo

Present subjunctive presente de subjuntivo

yomuera
túmueras
él/ella/ustedmuera
nosotrosmuramos
vosotrosmuráis
ellos/ellas/ustedesmueran

How to use morir in the present subjunctive

The present subjunctive has ue in four forms (muera, mueras, muera, mueran) and u in muramos. Use it after wishes and fears (no quiero que se muera la planta), in purpose clauses and with antes de que. Riégala para que no se muera is a typical example of everyday use. Muramos is rare and mostly literary.

Examples

  • Riega el árbol para que no se muera.

    Water the tree so it doesn't die.

  • Tengo miedo de que se muera mi gato; está muy viejo.

    I'm afraid my cat is going to die; he's very old.

  • Ojalá no muera nadie en esta temporada de huracanes.

    I hope nobody dies this hurricane season.

Quick check: morir in the present subjunctive

1. tú · Present subjunctive of morir
2. vosotros · Present subjunctive of morir
3. yo · Present subjunctive of morir
4. nosotros · Present subjunctive of morir
5. ellos/ellas/ustedes · Present subjunctive of morir

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