Inherited fromLatin dormīre .
IPA (key ) : /doɾˈmiɾ/ [d̪oɾˈmiɾ] Rhymes:-iɾ Syllabification:dor‧mir dormir (first-person singular indicative present dormo ,past participle dormíu )
( intransitive ) tosleep Inherited fromLatin dormīre , fromProto-Italic *dormiō , fromProto-Indo-European *drem- ( “ run, sleep ” ) . CompareOccitan dormir ,French dormir ,Spanish dormir .
dormir (first-person singular present dormo ,first-person singular preterite dormí ,past participle dormit ) ;root stress :( Central , Valencia , Balearic ) /ɔ/
( intransitive ) tosleep Inherited fromLatin dormīre .
dormir ( ORB, broad )
tosleep dormir in DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca dormir in Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu Inherited fromMiddle French dormir , fromOld French dormir , fromLatin dormīre ( “ to sleep ” ) , fromProto-Italic *dormiō , fromProto-Indo-European *drem- ( “ run, sleep ” ) .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep Synonym: pioncer Hyponyms: faire la sieste ,faire un somme ,sommeiller ,somnoler ,siester Vous devriez essayer de dormir. ―You should try to sleep. Je dormais quand vous avez appelé. ―I was sleeping when you called. This is one of a fairly large group of irregular-ir verbs that are all conjugated the same way. Other members of this group includesortir andservir . The most significant difference between these verbs' conjugation and that of the regular-ir verbs is that these verbs' conjugation does not use the infix-iss- . Further, this conjugation has the forms(je, tu) dors and(il) dort in the present indicative and imperative, whereas a regular-ir verb would have*dormis and*dormit (as in the past historic).
infinitive simple dormir compound avoir + past participlepresent participle orgerund 1 simple dormant /dɔʁ.mɑ̃/ compound ayant + past participlepast participle dormi /dɔʁ.mi/ singular plural first second third first second third indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles (simple tenses) present dors /dɔʁ/ dors /dɔʁ/ dort /dɔʁ/ dormons /dɔʁ.mɔ̃/ dormez /dɔʁ.me/ dorment /dɔʁm/ imperfect dormais /dɔʁ.mɛ/ dormais /dɔʁ.mɛ/ dormait /dɔʁ.mɛ/ dormions /dɔʁ.mjɔ̃/ dormiez /dɔʁ.mje/ dormaient /dɔʁ.mɛ/ past historic 2 dormis /dɔʁ.mi/ dormis /dɔʁ.mi/ dormit /dɔʁ.mi/ dormîmes /dɔʁ.mim/ dormîtes /dɔʁ.mit/ dormirent /dɔʁ.miʁ/ future dormirai /dɔʁ.mi.ʁe/ dormiras /dɔʁ.mi.ʁa/ dormira /dɔʁ.mi.ʁa/ dormirons /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɔ̃/ dormirez /dɔʁ.mi.ʁe/ dormiront /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɔ̃/ conditional dormirais /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɛ/ dormirais /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɛ/ dormirait /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɛ/ dormirions /dɔʁ.mi.ʁjɔ̃/ dormiriez /dɔʁ.mi.ʁje/ dormiraient /dɔʁ.mi.ʁɛ/ (compound tenses) present perfect present indicative ofavoir + past participle pluperfect imperfect indicative ofavoir + past participle past anterior 2 past historic ofavoir + past participle future perfect future ofavoir + past participle conditional perfect conditional ofavoir + past participle subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles (simple tenses) present dorme /dɔʁm/ dormes /dɔʁm/ dorme /dɔʁm/ dormions /dɔʁ.mjɔ̃/ dormiez /dɔʁ.mje/ dorment /dɔʁm/ imperfect 2 dormisse /dɔʁ.mis/ dormisses /dɔʁ.mis/ dormît /dɔʁ.mi/ dormissions /dɔʁ.mi.sjɔ̃/ dormissiez /dɔʁ.mi.sje/ dormissent /dɔʁ.mis/ (compound tenses) past present subjunctive ofavoir + past participle pluperfect 2 imperfect subjunctive ofavoir + past participle imperative – tu – nous vous – simple — dors /dɔʁ/ — dormons /dɔʁ.mɔ̃/ dormez /dɔʁ.me/ — compound — simple imperative ofavoir + past participle — simple imperative ofavoir + past participle simple imperative ofavoir + past participle — 1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen .2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French , pp.77 ,78 ,79 ,81 ).
dormir (first-person singular present durmo ,third-person singular present dorme ,first-person singular preterite dormim or dormi ,past participle dormido ,reintegrationist norm )
reintegrationist spelling ofdurmir Singular Plural First-person (eu ) Second-person (ti /tu ) Third-person (ele /ela /você ) First-person (nós ) Second-person (vós ) Third-person (eles /elas /vocês ) Infinitive Impersonal dormir Personal dormir dormires dormir dormirmos dormirdes dormirem Gerund dormindo Past participle Masculine dormido dormidos Feminine dormida dormidas Indicative Present durmo dormes dorme dormimos dormides ,dormis dormem Imperfect dormia dormias dormia dormíamos dormíades ,dormíeis ,dormíais 1 dormiam Preterite dormim ,dormi dormiste ,dormiche 1 dormiu dormimos dormistes dormírom ,dormiram Pluperfect dormira dormiras dormira dormíramos dormírades ,dormíreis ,dormírais 1 dormiram Future dormirei dormirás dormirá dormiremos dormiredes ,dormireis dormirám ,dormirão Conditional dormiria dormirias dormiria dormiríamos dormiríades ,dormiríeis ,dormiríais 1 dormiriam Subjunctive Present durma durmas durma durmamos durmades ,durmais durmam Imperfect dormisse dormisses dormisse dormíssemos dormíssedes ,dormísseis dormissem Future dormir dormires dormir dormirmos dormirdes dormirem Imperative Affirmative dorme durma durmamos dormide ,dormi durmam Negative (nom )nom durmas nom durma nom durmamos nom durmades ,nom durmais nom durmam
“dormir ” inDicionário Estraviz de galego (2014). dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep Inherited fromLatin dormīre .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive. Conjugation ofdormir (fourth conjugation)
infinitive dormir ,dormì auxiliary verb ester gerund dormian past participle dormì person singular plural first second third first second third indicative ie tu el / ela nos vos ei / eles present dorme ,dormesce dormes ,dormesces dorm ,dormesc dormion dormieis dorm ,dormesc imperfect dormive dormives dormiva dormivan dormivais dormiva future dormiré dormiras dormirà dormiron dormireis dormirà subjunctive che ie che tu che el / ela che nos che vos che ei / eles present dorme ,dormesce dormes ,dormesces dorme ,dormesce dormion dormieis dorme ,dormesce imperfect dormisse dormisses dormissa dormissan dormissais dormissa imperative – tu – nos vos – — dorm ,dormesc — dormion dormide —
dormir (Hebrew spelling דורמיר )[ 1]
Alternative form ofdurmir 2012 October 1, Miriam Moscona,Tela de Sevoya , Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial México,→ISBN ,page39 :Dio santo, los ojos apretados me dejan komo en la trupa de bestia, kontando animales para poederdormir . Good Lord, the shy eyes abandon me like to a pack of beasts, telling animals stop being able tosleep . ^ “dormir ”, inTrezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola .Inherited fromOld French dormir , fromLatin dormiō, dormīre .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep Inherited fromOld Occitan dormir , fromLatin dormīre .
dormir ( Languedoc )
( intransitive ) tosleep Conjugation of
dormir in
Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
Inherited fromLatin dormīre .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple compound infinitive dormir avoir dormi gerund endormant gerund ofavoir + past participle present participle dormant past participle dormi person singular plural first second third first second third indicative jo tu il nos vos il simple tenses present dorm dors dort dormons dormez dorment imperfect dormoie ,dormeie dormoies ,dormeies dormoit ,dormeit dormiiens ,dormiens dormiiez ,dormiez dormoient ,dormeient preterite dormi dormis dormi dormimes dormistes dormirent future dormirai dormiras dormira dormirons dormiroiz ,dormireiz ,dormirez dormiront conditional dormiroie ,dormireie dormiroies ,dormireies dormiroit ,dormireit dormiriiens ,dormiriens dormiriiez ,dormiriez dormiroient ,dormireient compound tenses present perfect present tense ofavoir + past participle pluperfect imperfect tense ofavoir + past participle past anterior preterite tense ofavoir + past participle future perfect future tense ofavoir + past participle conditional perfect conditional tense ofavoir + past participle subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il simple tenses present dorme dormes dorme dormons dormez dorment imperfect dormisse dormisses dormist dormissons ,dormissiens dormissoiz ,dormissez ,dormissiez dormissent compound tenses past present subjunctive ofavoir + past participle pluperfect imperfect subjunctive ofavoir + past participle imperative – tu – nos vos – — dorm — dormons dormez —
Old Galician-Portuguese [ edit ] dormir m
sleep 13th century , Paio Soares de Taveirós,Qvantꝰ aquj deſpanha ſon ; republished asAngelo Colocci , compiler,Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional , Italy,c. 1525 –1526 ,cantiga 149 :Qvantꝰ aquj deſpanha ſon todꝰ perderom odormir con gran ſabor que am deſſir mais eu nũca ſono perdi deſquando deſpanha ſay ca mhyo perdera ia enton
How many here are from Spain, that have lost theirsleep over their great urge to leave? I have never lost my sleep since I have left Spain, because I have lost it there already. dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep ( rest ) 1390 ,[ Miragres de Santiago] ; republished as José Luís Pensado Tomé, editor,Os miragres de Santiago: versión gallega del códice latino del siglo XII, atribuído al papa Calisto II ,1958 :[ …] et Ferragudo ouve sono et deitouse adormir [ …] And Ferragudo felt sleepy andwent to bed . (literally, “And Ferragudo had sleepness and lay downsleeping . ”) Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “dormir ”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja ,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “dormir ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Manuel Ferreiro (2014 –2025 ) “dormir ”, inUniverso Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña:University of A Coruña ,→ISSN Manuel Ferreiro (2014 –2025 ) “dormir ”, inUniverso Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña:University of A Coruña ,→ISSN Inherited fromLatin dormīre .Gallo-Romance cognate withOld French dormir .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep ( rest ) Ralph Steele Boggset al. (1946 ) “dormir”, inTentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish , volume I, Chapel Hill,page199 Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese dormir ,durmir , fromLatin dormīre ( “ to sleep ” ) , fromProto-Italic *dormiō , fromProto-Indo-European *drem- ( “ run, sleep ” ) .
( Brazil ) IPA (key ) : /duʁˈmi(ʁ)/ [duɦˈmi(h)] ,/doʁˈmi(ʁ)/ [doɦˈmi(h)] ( Brazil ) IPA (key ) : /duʁˈmi(ʁ)/ [duɦˈmi(h)] ,/doʁˈmi(ʁ)/ [doɦˈmi(h)]
dormir (first-person singular present durmo ,third-person singular present dorme ,first-person singular preterite dormi ,past participle dormido )
( intransitive ) tosleep ; to beasleep ( to rest in a state of reduced consciousness ) O gatoestá a dormir/dormindo . The catis sleeping . ( intransitive ) tofall asleep ( to become asleep ) Demorou horas até que eudormisse . Hours passed before Ifell asleep . ( transitive ) to have a given type ofsleep Dormir uma soneca.To have a nap.( figurative , intransitive ) tosleep ( to be temporarily inactive ) A célula dos terroristas estáa dormir/dormindo . The terrorist cellis asleep . ( intransitive , euphemistic ) tosleep with ( to have sex with ) [with com ‘someone’ ]Apanhei-aa dormir/dormindo com um rapaz. I caught hersleeping with a boy. ( intransitive , figurative ) tobe constantly [with com ‘with someone’ ]A memória da guerradorme com o veterano. The memory of the warsleeps with the veteran. ( poetic , intransitive ) to bedead Todos (os) meus heróisdormem . All my heroesare dead . ( informal , of a limb, intransitive ) tofall asleep ( to temporarily lose blood circulation ) Acordei no meio da noite e (o) meu braço tinhadormido . I woke up in the middle of the night and my arm hadfallen asleep . ( Brazil , slang , intransitive ) not tonotice aproblem O controladordormiu e os aviões bateram. The controllerdidn’t pay attention and the aeroplanes collided. ( Brazil , Minas Gerais , colloquial ) to spend the nightA luzdormiu acesa. The light spent the night turned on. For quotations using this term, seeCitations:dormir .
“dormir ”, iniDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital,2008 –2025 “dormir ”, inDicionário inFormal (in Portuguese),2006 –2025 “dormir ” inDicionário Aberto based onNovo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo , 1913 “dormir ”, inDicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora,2003 –2025 “dormir ”, inMichaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos,2015 –2025 “dormir ”, inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam,2008 –2025 Inherited fromOld Spanish dormir , fromLatin dormīre, dormiō , fromProto-Italic *dormiō ( “ sleep ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *drem- ( “ run, sleep ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /doɾˈmiɾ/ [d̪oɾˈmiɾ] Rhymes:-iɾ Syllabification:dor‧mir dormir (first-person singular present duermo ,first-person singular preterite dormí ,past participle dormido )
( intransitive ) tosleep Duermo muy bien todas las noches.Isleep very well every night. ( reflexive ) tofall asleep ¿En qué piensas mientraste duermes ? What do you think of while youfall asleep ? ( reflexive ) tosleep in ¿Qué hora es? ¡Me he dormido! What time is it?I've overslept ! ( euphemistic ) todie ; torest indeath Y así la reinadurmió para siempre. And sorested the queen for forever. ( transitive ) toput to sleep (someone or something)Losdurmió a todos usando un hechizo. Heput them allto sleep by using a spell. ( euphemistic , medicine ) toanesthetize Solo un médico puededormir a un paciente. Only a doctor cananesthetize a patient. ( euphemistic , medicine ) toeuthanize , toput down (mainly for pets but also people)Ayer por la tardedurmieron a mi gato. Yesterday evening my cat wasput to sleep . 1 Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.2 Argentine and Uruguayanvoseo prefers thetú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms ofdormir (o-ue-u 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 infinitivedormir dative dormirme dormirte dormirle ,dormirse dormirnos dormiros dormirles ,dormirse accusative dormirme dormirte dormirlo ,dormirla ,dormirse dormirnos dormiros dormirlos ,dormirlas ,dormirse with gerunddurmiendo dative durmiéndome durmiéndote durmiéndole ,durmiéndose durmiéndonos durmiéndoos durmiéndoles ,durmiéndose accusative durmiéndome durmiéndote durmiéndolo ,durmiéndola ,durmiéndose durmiéndonos durmiéndoos durmiéndolos ,durmiéndolas ,durmiéndose with informal second-person singulartú imperativeduerme dative duérmeme duérmete duérmele duérmenos not used duérmeles accusative duérmeme duérmete duérmelo ,duérmela duérmenos not used duérmelos ,duérmelas with informal second-person singularvos imperativedormí dative dormime dormite dormile dorminos not used dormiles accusative dormime dormite dormilo ,dormila dorminos not used dormilos ,dormilas with formal second-person singular imperativeduerma dative duérmame not used duérmale ,duérmase duérmanos not used duérmales accusative duérmame not used duérmalo ,duérmala ,duérmase duérmanos not used duérmalos ,duérmalas with first-person plural imperativedurmamos dative not used durmámoste durmámosle durmámonos durmámoos durmámosles accusative not used durmámoste durmámoslo ,durmámosla durmámonos durmámoos durmámoslos ,durmámoslas with informal second-person plural imperativedormid dative dormidme not used dormidle dormidnos dormíos dormidles accusative dormidme not used dormidlo ,dormidla dormidnos dormíos dormidlos ,dormidlas with formal second-person plural imperativeduerman dative duérmanme not used duérmanle duérmannos not used duérmanles ,duérmanse accusative duérmanme not used duérmanlo ,duérmanla duérmannos not used duérmanlos ,duérmanlas ,duérmanse
1 Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.2 Argentine and Uruguayanvoseo prefers thetú form for the present subjunctive.
Inherited fromLatin dormīre . CompareItalian dormire .
dormir
( intransitive ) tosleep Synonyms: momir ,polegiar The templateTemplate:vec-conj does not use the parameter(s):impsub1s2= Please seeModule:checkparams for help with this warning.
Conjugation of dormir (3rd conjugation)
* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation ofdormir (third conjugation)