matter
| matter | |
| Received Pronunciation (AFI) | /ˈmæt.ə/ ⓘ |
| General American, Standard Canadian (AFI) | /ˈmæt.ɚ/ [ˈmæɾ.ɚ] ⓘ ⓘ |
| dialectal en los EE. UU. y Canadá (AFI) | [ˈmɛəɾ.ɚ] (/æ/ raising) ⓘ |
| Australia (AFI) | /ˈmæt.ə/ [ˈmæɾ.ə] |
| Nueva Zelanda (AFI) | /ˈmɛt.ə/ [ˈmɛɾ.ə] |
| homófonos | madder[1] |
Etimología 1
editarDel inglés medio matere, mater, del francés antiguo matere, materie, del francés antiguo materie, matiere, del latín materia, del francés antiguo mater ("madre").
Sustantivo
editarmatter (contable e incontable) ¦ plural: matters
- 1
- Materia.
- 2
- Sustancia.
- 3
- Asunto, tema, cuestión.
- Ejemplo:
The Time Traveler (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us.→ El Viajero a través del Tiempo (pues convendrá llamarle así al hablar de él) nos exponía una misteriosa cuestión.H. G. Wells. The Time Machine. Página 1. Editorial: Airmont Publishing Co. 1964.ª ed, Nueva York, 1895. ISBN: 0804900442.
Traducción: Nellie Manso de Zúñiga (trad.). La máquina del tiempo. Página 9. Editorial: Alianza Editorial. 2007.ª ed, Madrid, 2002. ISBN: 9788420640778.
- Ejemplo:
- 4
- Pus.
- 5
- Importancia.
Verbo
editar- 6
- Importar.
Conjugación
editarConjugación de matter (mattered, mattered) (regular) [▲▼]
| Formas no personales (verboides) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitivo | matter | |||
| Gerundio | mattering | |||
| Participio | mattered | |||
| Formas personales | ||||
| Modo indicativo | ||||
| I | you (thou) | he, she, it | we, you, they | |
| Presente | I matter | you matter, matterest† | he, she, it matters, mattereth† | we, you, they matter |
| Pretérito | I mattered | you mattered, matteredst† | he, she, it mattered | we, you, they mattered |
| Pretérito compuesto | I have mattered | you have mattered | he, she, it has mattered | we, you, they have mattered |
| Pretérito pluscuamperfecto | I had mattered | you had mattered | he, she, it had mattered | we, you, they had mattered |
| Futuro | I will matter | you will matter | he, she, it will matter | we, you, they will matter |
| Futuro compuesto | I will have mattered | you will have mattered | he, she, it will have mattered | we, you, they will have mattered |
| Modo condicional | ||||
| I | you | he, she, it | we, you, they | |
| Condicional simple | I would matter | you would matter | he, she, it would matter | we, you, they would matter |
| Condicional compuesto | I would have mattered | you would have mattered | he, she, it would have mattered | we, you, they would have mattered |
| Modo subjuntivo | ||||
| I | you | he, she, it | we, you, they | |
| Presente | I matter | you matter | he, she, it matter | we, you, they matter |
| Pretérito | I mattered | you mattered | he, she, it mattered | we, you, they mattered |
| Modo imperativo | ||||
| ― | (you) | ― | (we) | |
| Presente | ― ― | (you) matter | ― ― | (we) let's matter |
| Leyenda: † arcaico, x no normativo, ■ cambio ortográfico, ■ irregularidad | ||||
Referencias y notas
editar- ↑ algunas pronunciaciones de los EE. UU. y Canadá