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mecer

M049 Orthographic

Mecer — orthographic c→z before a/o (to rock / sway)

c→z before a/o

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Summary

MECER follows c->z before a/o in present family forms:
mezo, meza, mezamos.

Outside that, the paradigm is regular: mecí, mecía, meceré.

Examples

  • Mezo al bebé para que se duerma.
  • Espero que no mezáis tanto la estructura.
  • Ayer meció la cuna durante horas.

Teacher guide (Spain)

Anchor one contrast: mezo vs mecemos.

1) Core verbs

mecer

2) Teaching recommendation

Drill yo/subjunctive z-forms against regular tense chains.

Present Indicative

yo

mezo

meces

él/ella

mece

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Pattern cheat sheet

Most-used tenses for this model, with an optional comparison against the regular pattern.

Indicativo — Indicative

Presente

Present Indicative

✓ Available

yo

mezo

meces

él/ella

mece

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Pretérito perfecto simple

Preterite Indicative

✓ Available

yo

mecí

meciste

él/ella

meció

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Pretérito imperfecto

Imperfect Indicative

✓ Available

yo

mecía

mecías

él/ella

mecía

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Futuro simple

Future Indicative

✓ Available

yo

meceré

mecerás

él/ella

mecerá

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Condicional simple

Conditional

✓ Available

yo

mecería

mecerías

él/ella

mecería

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Subjuntivo — Subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivo

Present Subjunctive

✓ Available

yo

meza

mezas

él/ella

meza

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Imperativo — Imperative

Imperativo afirmativo

Imperative

✓ Available

yo

mece

él/ella

meza

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Imperativo negativo

Negative Imperative

✓ Available

yo

mezas

él/ella

meza

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Tense availability

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Supported

Present Indicative Present Perfect Indicative Preterite Indicative Imperfect Indicative Pluperfect Indicative Preterite Anterior Future Indicative Conditional Future Perfect Indicative Conditional Perfect Present Subjunctive Present Perfect Subjunctive Imperfect Subjunctive Pluperfect Subjunctive Future Subjunctive Future Perfect Subjunctive Imperative Negative Imperative

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What this model teaches

Orthographic cz

Verbs following this model

1 verb

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