sumirverb
Sumir means to immerse, to plunge or to sink in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as sume, sumo and sumió.
- to immerse
- to plunge
- to sink
La noticia sumió al pueblo entero en el silencio.
The news plunged the entire town into silence.
El problema puede sumir a la familia en tristeza.
The problem can plunge the family into sadness.
La crisis económica sumirá al país en una recesión larga.
The economic crisis will plunge the country into a long recession.
Los constantes fracasos lo fueron sumiendo poco a poco en la depresión.
The constant failures gradually plunged him into depression.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| sume | he, she, it | Present |
| sumo | I | Present |
| sumió | he, she, it | Preterite |
| sumiendo | Gerund | |
| sumes | you | Present |
| sumieron | they | Preterite |
| sumía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| sumiría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| sumimos | we | Present or preterite |
| sumirán | they | Future |
| sumirá | he, she, it | Future |