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No. 8,519 in Catalan

dormís

"Dormís" is the subjunctive form of "dormir" meaning "you/she/he might sleep" or "you/she/he slept" depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Si no dormís tant, estaria més actiu.

    If I didn't sleep so much, I would be more active.

    "Dormís" is used in the subordinate clause as a conditional form in the subjunctive mood.

  • La mare va esperar fins que el nen dormís profundament.

    The mother waited until the child slept deeply.

    "Dormís" is employed to express a past action that had to occur before another action, in the subjunctive past tense.

  • Em semblava que dormís tota la tarda.

    It seemed to me that he/she had been sleeping all afternoon.

    "Dormís" is used here to express a perceived action in the past that is not stated as a fact, in the subjunctive past tense.

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