servir
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verb
- to serveto be a servant or worker; to render service
- to serveto be a servant for; to work for
- to be of use, to be good for
- to serveto usefully take the place of something else
- to serveto be in military service
Forms
Present
| I | sirvo |
|---|---|
| you | sirves |
| he, she, it | sirve |
| we | servimos |
| you (plural) | servís |
| they | sirven |
Preterite
| I | serví |
|---|---|
| you | serviste |
| he, she, it | sirvió |
| we | servimos |
| you (plural) | servisteis |
| they | sirvieron |
Imperfect
| I | servía |
|---|---|
| you | servías |
| he, she, it | servía |
| we | servíamos |
| you (plural) | servíais |
| they | servían |
Future
| I | serviré |
|---|---|
| you | servirás |
| he, she, it | servirá |
| we | serviremos |
| you (plural) | serviréis |
| they | servirán |
Conditional
| I | serviría |
|---|---|
| you | servirías |
| he, she, it | serviría |
| we | serviríamos |
| you (plural) | serviríais |
| they | servirían |
Subjunctive
| I | sirva |
|---|---|
| you | sirvas |
| he, she, it | sirva |
| we | sirvamos |
| you (plural) | sirváis |
| they | sirvan |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | sirviera / sirviese |
|---|---|
| you | sirvieras / sirvieses |
| he, she, it | sirviera / sirviese |
| we | sirviéramos / sirviésemos |
| you (plural) | sirvierais / sirvieseis |
| they | sirvieran / sirviesen |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- ¿Qué te sirvo, mi amor?What can I get you, love?A1El cafecito cubano — Cuban Coffee
- Para servirle. Que le vaya bien.At your service. Take care.A1En el metro de la Ciudad de México — On the Mexico City metro
- Sirve para llevar carga por las montañas: hasta treinta kilos.It is used for carrying loads over the mountains: up to thirty kilos.A1La llama y la alpaca — The llama and the alpaca
- Nadie sabe con seguridad para qué servían.Nobody knows for certain what they were for.A2Las líneas de Nazca — The Nazca Lines