inundar

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin inundō.

Verb

inundar

1. to flood; to inundate

Conjugation

Conjugation of inundar

infinitive		inundar
gerund		inundando
past participle		m inundáu, f inundada, n inundao, m pl inundaos, f pl inundaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	inundo	inundes	inunda	inundamos	inundáis	inunden
	imperfect	inundaba	inundabes	inundaba	inundábemos, inundábamos	inundabeis, inundabais	inundaben
	preterite	inundé	inundasti, inundesti	inundó	inundemos	inundastis, inundestis	inundaron
	pluperfect	inundare, inundara	inundares, inundaras	inundare, inundara	inundáremos, inundáramos	inundareis, inundarais	inundaren, inundaran
	future	inundaré	inundarás	inundará	inundaremos	inundaréis	inundarán
	conditional	inundaría	inundaríes	inundaría	inundaríemos, inundaríamos	inundaríeis, inundaríais	inundaríen
subjunctive	present	inunde	inundes, inundas	inunde	inundemos	inundéis	inunden, inundan
	imperfect	inundare, inundara	inundares, inundaras	inundare, inundara	inundáremos, inundáramos	inundareis, inundarais	inundaren, inundaran
imperative		—	inunda	—	—	inundái	—

Related terms

• inundación

Further reading

• “inundar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin inundō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [i.nunˈda]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [i.nunˈdaɾ]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

Verb

inundar (first-person singular present inundo, first-person singular preterite inundí, past participle inundat)

1. to flood; to inundate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of inundar (first conjugation)

infinitive			inundar
gerund			inundant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		inundat		inundada
		plural		inundats		inundades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	inundo	inundes	inunda	inundem	inundeu	inunden
	imperfect	inundava	inundaves	inundava	inundàvem	inundàveu	inundaven
	future	inundaré	inundaràs	inundarà	inundarem	inundareu	inundaran
	preterite	inundí	inundares	inundà	inundàrem	inundàreu	inundaren
	conditional	inundaria	inundaries	inundaria	inundaríem	inundaríeu	inundarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	inundi	inundis	inundi	inundem	inundeu	inundin
	imperfect	inundés	inundessis	inundés	inundéssim	inundéssiu	inundessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	inunda	inundi	inundem	inundeu	inundin
	negative (no)	—	no inundis	no inundi	no inundem	no inundeu	no inundin

Related terms

• inundació

Further reading

• “inundar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “inundar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “inundar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “inundar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English inundate, French inonder, Italian inondare, Spanish inundar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inunˈdar/

Verb

inundar (present inundas, past inundis, future inundos, conditional inundus, imperative inundez)

1. (transitive, also figurative) inundate, overflow, flood, swamp

Conjugation

Conjugation of inundar

		present		past		future
infinitive		inundar		inundir		inundor
tense		inundas		inundis		inundos
conditional		inundus		—		—
imperative		inundez		—		—
adjective active participle		inundanta		inundinta		inundonta
adverbial active participle		inundante		inundinte		inundonte
nominal active participle	singular	inundanto		inundinto		inundonto
	plural	inundanti		inundinti		inundonti
adjective passive participle		inundata		inundita		inundota
adverbial passive participle		inundate		inundite		inundote
nominal passive participle	singular	inundato		inundito		inundoto
	plural	inundati		inunditi		inundoti

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin inundāre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda(ʁ)/ [i.nũˈda(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda(ʁ)/ [i.nũˈda(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda(ʁ)/ [i.nũˈda(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈdaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈdaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nũˈda.ɾi/

Verb

inundar (first-person singular present inundo, first-person singular preterite inundei, past participle inundado)

1. (of water or a body of water) to flood

   Synonym: alagar

2. (figuratively) to flood (to provide with a large number of quantity)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of inundar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	inundar
Personal	inundar	inundares	inundar	inundarmos	inundardes	inundarem
Gerund
	inundando
Past participle
Masculine	inundado			inundados
Feminine	inundada			inundadas
Indicative
Present	inundo	inundas	inunda	inundamos	inundais	inundam
Imperfect	inundava	inundavas	inundava	inundávamos	inundáveis	inundavam
Preterite	inundei	inundaste	inundou	inundamos1, inundámos2	inundastes	inundaram
Pluperfect	inundara	inundaras	inundara	inundáramos	inundáreis	inundaram
Future	inundarei	inundarás	inundará	inundaremos	inundareis	inundarão
Conditional	inundaria	inundarias	inundaria	inundaríamos	inundaríeis	inundariam
Subjunctive
Present	inunde	inundes	inunde	inundemos	inundeis	inundem
Imperfect	inundasse	inundasses	inundasse	inundássemos	inundásseis	inundassem
Future	inundar	inundares	inundar	inundarmos	inundardes	inundarem
Imperative
Affirmative		inunda	inunde	inundemos	inundai	inundem
Negative (não)		não inundes	não inunde	não inundemos	não inundeis	não inundem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

• inundação

Further reading

• “inundar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inundāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inunˈdaɾ/ [i.nũn̪ˈd̪aɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: i‧nun‧dar

Verb

inundar (first-person singular present inundo, first-person singular preterite inundé, past participle inundado)

1. to flood, to inundate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of inundar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			inundar
gerund			inundando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		inundado		inundada
		plural		inundados		inundadas
		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	inundo	inundastú inundásvos	inunda	inundamos	inundáis	inundan
	imperfect	inundaba	inundabas	inundaba	inundábamos	inundabais	inundaban
	preterite	inundé	inundaste	inundó	inundamos	inundasteis	inundaron
	future	inundaré	inundarás	inundará	inundaremos	inundaréis	inundarán
	conditional	inundaría	inundarías	inundaría	inundaríamos	inundaríais	inundarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	inunde	inundestú inundésvos2	inunde	inundemos	inundéis	inunden
	imperfect (ra)	inundara	inundaras	inundara	inundáramos	inundarais	inundaran
	imperfect (se)	inundase	inundases	inundase	inundásemos	inundaseis	inundasen
	future1	inundare	inundares	inundare	inundáremos	inundareis	inundaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		inundatú inundávos	inunde	inundemos	inundad	inunden
	negative		no inundes	no inunde	no inundemos	no inundéis	no inunden

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

    Selected combined forms of inundar

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 inundar	dative	inundarme	inundarte	inundarle, inundarse	inundarnos	inundaros	inundarles, inundarse
	accusative	inundarme	inundarte	inundarlo, inundarla, inundarse	inundarnos	inundaros	inundarlos, inundarlas, inundarse
with gerund inundando	dative	inundándome	inundándote	inundándole, inundándose	inundándonos	inundándoos	inundándoles, inundándose
	accusative	inundándome	inundándote	inundándolo, inundándola, inundándose	inundándonos	inundándoos	inundándolos, inundándolas, inundándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative inunda	dative	inúndame	inúndate	inúndale	inúndanos	not used	inúndales
	accusative	inúndame	inúndate	inúndalo, inúndala	inúndanos	not used	inúndalos, inúndalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative inundá	dative	inundame	inundate	inundale	inundanos	not used	inundales
	accusative	inundame	inundate	inundalo, inundala	inundanos	not used	inundalos, inundalas
with formal second-person singular imperative inunde	dative	inúndeme	not used	inúndele, inúndese	inúndenos	not used	inúndeles
	accusative	inúndeme	not used	inúndelo, inúndela, inúndese	inúndenos	not used	inúndelos, inúndelas
with first-person plural imperative inundemos	dative	not used	inundémoste	inundémosle	inundémonos	inundémoos	inundémosles
	accusative	not used	inundémoste	inundémoslo, inundémosla	inundémonos	inundémoos	inundémoslos, inundémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative inundad	dative	inundadme	not used	inundadle	inundadnos	inundaos	inundadles
	accusative	inundadme	not used	inundadlo, inundadla	inundadnos	inundaos	inundadlos, inundadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative inunden	dative	inúndenme	not used	inúndenle	inúndennos	not used	inúndenles, inúndense
	accusative	inúndenme	not used	inúndenlo, inúndenla	inúndennos	not used	inúndenlos, inúndenlas, inúndense

Related terms

• inundación

Further reading

• “inundar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025