darse

=

to yield oneself

verb

darse [dar’-say]
verb reflexive
1. To yield, to cease resistance, to give in.
  • Darse a -> with noun or infinitive, to execute quickly or repeatedly the action of the verb
2. To give oneself up to virtue or vice.
3. Darse a la vela.
4. to surrender at discretion, in hunting (pájaros), to halt fatigued. (Military)
5. To concern, to interest.
  • Darse por vencido -> to surrender
  • Me doy por vencido -> I give it up
  • Darse las manos -> to shake hands
  • Darse maña -> to manage one’s affairs in an able manner; to contrive
  • Darse prisa -> to make haste, to hasten, to accelerate
  • Darse una panzada -> (Coll.) to be fed to satiety and sickness
  • Darse una vuelta -> to scrutinize one’s own conduct, to find out one’s own faults
  • Si se da el caso -> if that happens
  • El cultivo se da bien este año -> the crop is coming on well this year
  • Darse por perdido -> to give oneself up for lost
  • Se le dan muy bien las matemáticas -> she’s pretty good at maths
  • Dársela a uno -> to fool somebody
(Naut.) to set sail.

Verb Conjugation for "darse"

Infinitive
darse
Gerund
dando
Participle
dado
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo me doy me di me daba me daré me dé
te das te diste te dabas te darás te des
Ella/Él/Usted se da se dio se daba se dará se dé
Nosotros nos damos nos dimos nos dábamos nos daremos nos demos
Vosotros os dais os disteis os dabais os daréis os deis
Ellos/Ustedes se dan se dieron se daban se darán se den
Complete darse conjugation

"darse" in the Answers forum

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