Conjugation of rendirse in Spanish
rendirseto give up, to surrenderirregular
Presente
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rindo | |
| tú | te rindes | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rinde | |
| nosotros | nos rendimos | |
| vosotros | os rendís | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rinden |
Common mistakes in the Presente
- tú
te rindote rindesThe stem changes to rind- in the present for tú: te rindes.
Pretérito Indefinidosimple past
Completed actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rendí | |
| tú | te rendiste | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rindió | |
| nosotros | nos rendimos | |
| vosotros | os rendisteis | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rindieron |
Common mistakes in the Pretérito Indefinido
- yo
me rendóme rendíThe preterite yo form is me rendí.
Pretérito Imperfecto
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rendía | |
| tú | te rendías | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rendía | |
| nosotros | nos rendíamos | |
| vosotros | os rendíais | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rendían |
Futuro Simplefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rendiré | |
| tú | te rendirás | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rendirá | |
| nosotros | nos rendiremos | |
| vosotros | os rendiréis | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rendirán |
Condicional Simpleconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rendiría | |
| tú | te rendirías | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rendiría | |
| nosotros | nos rendiríamos | |
| vosotros | os rendiríais | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rendirían |
Subjuntivo Presentepresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rinda | |
| tú | te rindas | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rinda | |
| nosotros | nos rindamos | |
| vosotros | os rindáis | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rindan |
Common mistakes in the Subjuntivo Presente
- yo
me rendeme rindaUse the stem-changing subjunctive form: me rinda.
Subjuntivo Imperfectoimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | me rindiera | |
| tú | te rindieras | |
| él/ella/Ud. | se rindiera | |
| nosotros | nos rindiéramos | |
| vosotros | os rindierais | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | se rindieran |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | ríndete | |
| él/ella/Ud. | ríndase | |
| nosotros | rendámonos | |
| vosotros | rendíos | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | ríndanse |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- tú
ríndete túríndeteThe pronoun is attached to the affirmative command; the form itself is ríndete.
Gerundio
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | rindiéndose | |
| tú | rindiéndose | |
| él/ella/Ud. | rindiéndose | |
| nosotros | rindiéndonos | |
| vosotros | rindiéndoos | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rindiéndose |
Participio Pasadopast participle
The form used in compound tenses and the passive.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| yo | rendido | |
| tú | rendido | |
| él/ella/Ud. | rendido | |
| nosotros | rendidos | |
| vosotros | rendidos | |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | rendidos |
rendirse — frequently asked questions
Is rendirse a regular verb?
No — rendirse is an irregular Spanish verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does rendirse mean?
rendirse is a Spanish verb meaning "to give up, to surrender".