molificar

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /molifiˈkaɾ/ [mo.li.fiˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: mo‧li‧fi‧car

Verb

molificar (first-person singular present molifico, first-person singular preterite molifiqué, past participle molificado)

(transitive) to mollify (to soften; to make tender)
Synonyms: ablandar, reblandecer, suavizar

Antonym: endurecer

Conjugation

Conjugation of molificar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			molificar
gerund			molificando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		molificado		molificada
		plural		molificados		molificadas
		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	molifico	molificas^{^tú} molificás^{^vos}	molifica	molificamos	molificáis	molifican
	imperfect	molificaba	molificabas	molificaba	molificábamos	molificabais	molificaban
	preterite	molifiqué	molificaste	molificó	molificamos	molificasteis	molificaron
	future	molificaré	molificarás	molificará	molificaremos	molificaréis	molificarán
	conditional	molificaría	molificarías	molificaría	molificaríamos	molificaríais	molificarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	molifique	molifiques^{^tú} molifiqués^{^vos²}	molifique	molifiquemos	molifiquéis	molifiquen
	imperfect (ra)	molificara	molificaras	molificara	molificáramos	molificarais	molificaran
	imperfect (se)	molificase	molificases	molificase	molificásemos	molificaseis	molificasen
	future¹	molificare	molificares	molificare	molificáremos	molificareis	molificaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		molifica^{^tú} molificá^{^vos}	molifique	molifiquemos	molificad	molifiquen
	negative		no molifiques	no molifique	no molifiquemos	no molifiquéis	no molifiquen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms of molificar (c-qu 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 molificar	dative	molificarme	molificarte	molificarle, molificarse	molificarnos	molificaros	molificarles, molificarse
with infinitive molificar	accusative	molificarme	molificarte	molificarlo, molificarla, molificarse	molificarnos	molificaros	molificarlos, molificarlas, molificarse

with gerund molificando	dative	molificándome	molificándote	molificándole, molificándose	molificándonos	molificándoos	molificándoles, molificándose
with gerund molificando	accusative	molificándome	molificándote	molificándolo, molificándola, molificándose	molificándonos	molificándoos	molificándolos, molificándolas, molificándose

with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative molifica	dative	molifícame	molifícate	molifícale	molifícanos	not used	molifícales
	accusative	molifícame	molifícate	molifícalo, molifícala	molifícanos	not used	molifícalos, molifícalas

with informal second-person singular voseo imperative molificá	dative	molificame	molificate	molificale	molificanos	not used	molificales
	accusative	molificame	molificate	molificalo, molificala	molificanos	not used	molificalos, molificalas

with formal second-person singular imperative molifique	dative	molifíqueme	not used	molifíquele, molifíquese	molifíquenos	not used	molifíqueles
with formal second-person singular imperative molifique	accusative	molifíqueme	not used	molifíquelo, molifíquela, molifíquese	molifíquenos	not used	molifíquelos, molifíquelas

with first-person plural imperative molifiquemos	dative	not used	molifiquémoste	molifiquémosle	molifiquémonos	molifiquémoos	molifiquémosles
with first-person plural imperative molifiquemos	accusative	not used	molifiquémoste	molifiquémoslo, molifiquémosla	molifiquémonos	molifiquémoos	molifiquémoslos, molifiquémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative molificad	dative	molificadme	not used	molificadle	molificadnos	molificaos	molificadles
with informal second-person plural imperative molificad	accusative	molificadme	not used	molificadlo, molificadla	molificadnos	molificaos	molificadlos, molificadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative molifiquen	dative	molifíquenme	not used	molifíquenle	molifíquennos	not used	molifíquenles, molifíquense
with formal second-person plural imperative molifiquen	accusative	molifíquenme	not used	molifíquenlo, molifíquenla	molifíquennos	not used	molifíquenlos, molifíquenlas, molifíquense

Derived terms

adjectives

molificable
molificativo

nouns

molificación