maridar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin marītāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [mə.ɾiˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.ɾiˈðaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ma.ɾiˈða]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Verb

maridar (first-person singular present marido, first-person singular preterite maridí, past participle maridat)

1. (transitive) to marry (to arrange for the marriage of a woman)
2. (figurative) to combine

   Synonyms: unir, combinar

Conjugation

    Central Catalan conjugation of maridar (first conjugation)

infinitive			maridar
gerund			maridant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		maridat		maridada
		plural		maridats		maridades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	marido	marides	marida	maridem	marideu	mariden
	imperfect	maridava	maridaves	maridava	maridàvem	maridàveu	maridaven
	future	maridaré	maridaràs	maridarà	maridarem	maridareu	maridaran
	preterite	maridí	maridares	maridà	maridàrem	maridàreu	maridaren
	conditional	maridaria	maridaries	maridaria	maridaríem	maridaríeu	maridarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	maridi	maridis	maridi	maridem	marideu	maridin
	imperfect	maridés	maridessis	maridés	maridéssim	maridéssiu	maridessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	marida	maridi	maridem	marideu	maridin
	negative (no)	—	no maridis	no maridi	no maridem	no marideu	no maridin

Derived terms

• maridatge

Further reading

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “maridar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
• “maridar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “maridar”, 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

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan maridar, from Latin marītāre.

Pronunciation

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Verb

maridar

1. to get married

Conjugation

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		maridar			aver maridat
gerund		maridant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		maridat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	maridi	maridas	marida	maridam	maridatz	maridan
	imperfect	maridavi	maridavas	maridava	maridàvem	maridàvetz	maridavan
	preterite	maridèri	maridères	maridèt	maridèrem	maridèretz	maridèron
	future	maridarai	maridaràs	maridarà	maridarem	maridaretz	maridaràn
	conditional	maridariái	maridariás	maridariá	maridariam	maridariatz	maridarián
	conditional 2nd form1	maridèra	maridèras	maridèra	marideram	marideratz	maridèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	maride	marides	maride	maridem	maridetz	mariden
	imperfect	maridèssi	maridèsses	maridèsse	maridèssem	maridèssetz	maridèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			marida		maridem	maridatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Auvernhàs

		simple			compound
infinitive		maridar			aver maridat
gerund		maridant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		maridat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	maride	marides	marida	maridam	maridatz	maridon
	imperfect	maridave	maridaves	maridava	maridaviam	maridaviatz	maridavon
	preterite	maridere	marideres	maridet	maridem	maridetz	marideron
	future	maridarai	maridaràs	maridará	maridarem	maridaretz	maridarán
	conditional	maridariá	maridariás	maridariá	maridariam	maridariatz	maridarián
	conditional 2nd form1	maridèra	maridèras	maridèra	marideram	marideratz	maridèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	maride	marides	maride	maridassiam	maridassiatz	maridon
	imperfect	maridesse	maridesses	maridesse	maridessiam	maridessiatz	maridesson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			marida		maridassiam	maridatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Gascon

		simple			compound
infinitive		maridar			aver maridat
gerund		maridant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		maridat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	maridi	maridas	marida	maridam	maridatz	maridan
	imperfect	maridavi	maridavas	maridava	maridàvam	maridàvatz	maridavan
	preterite	maridèi	maridès	maridè	maridèm	maridètz	maridèn
	future	maridarèi	maridaràs	maridarà	maridaram	maridaratz	maridaràn
	conditional	maridarí	maridarés	maridaré	maridarem	maridaretz	maridarén
	conditional 2nd form1	maridèra	maridèras	maridèra	marideram	marideratz	maridèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	maridi	marides	maride	maridem	maridetz	mariden
	imperfect	maridèssi	maridèsses	maridèsse	maridèssem	maridèssetz	maridèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			marida		maridem	maridatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Lemosin

		simple			compound
infinitive		maridar			aver maridat
gerund		maridant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		maridat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	maride	maridas	marida	maridam	maridatz	maridan
	imperfect	maridava	maridavas	maridava	maridàvam	maridàvatz	maridavan
	preterite	maridei	marideras	maridet	maridèram	maridèratz	marideran
	future	maridarai	maridaràs	maridará	maridarem	maridaretz	maridarán
	conditional	maridariá	maridariàs	maridariá	maridariam	maridariatz	maridarián
	conditional 2nd form1	maridèra	maridèras	maridèra	marideram	marideratz	maridèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	maride	marides	maride	maridem	maridetz	mariden
	imperfect	maridèsse	maridèsses	maridèsse	maridèssem	maridèssetz	maridèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			marida		maridem	maridatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Provençau

		simple			compound
infinitive		maridar			aver maridat
gerund		maridant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		maridat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	maride	marides	marida	maridam	maridatz	maridan
	imperfect	maridavi	maridavas	maridava	maridàvem	maridàvetz	maridavan
	preterite	maridère	maridères	maridèt	marideriam	marideriatz	maridèron
	future	maridarai	maridaràs	maridarà	maridarem	maridaretz	maridaràn
	conditional	maridariáu	maridariás	maridariá	maridariam	maridariatz	maridarián
	conditional 2nd form1	maridèra	maridèras	maridèra	marideram	marideratz	maridèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	maride	marides	maride	maridem	maridetz	maridan
	imperfect	maridèsse	maridèsses	maridèsse	maridessiam	maridessiatz	maridèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			marida		maridem	maridatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin marītāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɾiˈdaɾ/ [ma.ɾiˈð̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ma‧ri‧dar

Verb

maridar (first-person singular present marido, first-person singular preterite maridé, past participle maridado)

1. (usually cooking) to pair, to combine (in foodpairing)
2. (rare) to marry

   Synonym: casarse

Conjugation

    Conjugation of maridar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			maridar
gerund			maridando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		maridado		maridada
		plural		maridados		maridadas
		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	marido	maridastú maridásvos	marida	maridamos	maridáis	maridan
	imperfect	maridaba	maridabas	maridaba	maridábamos	maridabais	maridaban
	preterite	maridé	maridaste	maridó	maridamos	maridasteis	maridaron
	future	maridaré	maridarás	maridará	maridaremos	maridaréis	maridarán
	conditional	maridaría	maridarías	maridaría	maridaríamos	maridaríais	maridarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	maride	maridestú maridésvos2	maride	maridemos	maridéis	mariden
	imperfect (ra)	maridara	maridaras	maridara	maridáramos	maridarais	maridaran
	imperfect (se)	maridase	maridases	maridase	maridásemos	maridaseis	maridasen
	future1	maridare	maridares	maridare	maridáremos	maridareis	maridaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		maridatú maridávos	maride	maridemos	maridad	mariden
	negative		no marides	no maride	no maridemos	no maridéis	no mariden

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

    Selected combined forms of maridar

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 maridar	dative	maridarme	maridarte	maridarle, maridarse	maridarnos	maridaros	maridarles, maridarse
	accusative	maridarme	maridarte	maridarlo, maridarla, maridarse	maridarnos	maridaros	maridarlos, maridarlas, maridarse
with gerund maridando	dative	maridándome	maridándote	maridándole, maridándose	maridándonos	maridándoos	maridándoles, maridándose
	accusative	maridándome	maridándote	maridándolo, maridándola, maridándose	maridándonos	maridándoos	maridándolos, maridándolas, maridándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative marida	dative	marídame	marídate	marídale	marídanos	not used	marídales
	accusative	marídame	marídate	marídalo, marídala	marídanos	not used	marídalos, marídalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative maridá	dative	maridame	maridate	maridale	maridanos	not used	maridales
	accusative	maridame	maridate	maridalo, maridala	maridanos	not used	maridalos, maridalas
with formal second-person singular imperative maride	dative	marídeme	not used	marídele, marídese	marídenos	not used	marídeles
	accusative	marídeme	not used	marídelo, marídela, marídese	marídenos	not used	marídelos, marídelas
with first-person plural imperative maridemos	dative	not used	maridémoste	maridémosle	maridémonos	maridémoos	maridémosles
	accusative	not used	maridémoste	maridémoslo, maridémosla	maridémonos	maridémoos	maridémoslos, maridémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative maridad	dative	maridadme	not used	maridadle	maridadnos	maridaos	maridadles
	accusative	maridadme	not used	maridadlo, maridadla	maridadnos	maridaos	maridadlos, maridadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative mariden	dative	marídenme	not used	marídenle	marídennos	not used	marídenles, marídense
	accusative	marídenme	not used	marídenlo, marídenla	marídennos	not used	marídenlos, marídenlas, marídense

Derived terms

• maridaje (“pairing, foodpairing”)

Related terms

• marido

Further reading

• “maridar”, 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
• Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “maridar”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA