rendir

to yield, produce (results/profits), to surrender, give up

r e n ˈd i ɾ

rend yield; surrender; perform + ir go

verb Rare #28,980

to yield, produce (results/profits) Often used with objects like results or profits: "rendir frutos/beneficios/resultados".

SP: Este trabajo puede rendir buenos resultados si lo haces con cuidado.

EN: This work can yield good results if you do it carefully.

to surrender, give up Often used as "rendirse"; with the exact form "rendir" it can appear after verbs like "decidir" or "ordenar": "decidieron rendir las armas".

SP: Decidieron rendir las armas al ver que era imposible ganar.

EN: They decided to lay down their arms when they saw it was impossible to win.

Conjugation of rendir

	Singular	Plural
First	—	rendirnos

rendirse rendirmerendir

Past

rendido

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
Third	rinde	—

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
Third	rinde	—

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	rinde	—
Third	rinda	—

rendirte

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
Third	rendirá	—

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
Third	rendirá	—

Conditional

	Singular	Plural
First	rendiría	—
Third	rendiría	—

No nos vamos a rendir.

We’re not going to give up.

Nunca te vas a rendir, ¿verdad?

You're never going to give up, are you?

Cao Cao intenta hacernos rendir.

Cao Cao tries to make us surrender.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Mary dice que no se va a rendir.

Mary says she isn't going to give up.

No se iba a rendir.

He wasn't going to give up.

Somos libres, podemos vivir nuestra vida sin rendir cuentas.

We are free; we can live our lives without having to answer to anyone.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Tom no se quiere rendir.

Tom doesn’t want to give up.

Espero que pueda rendir cuentas por sus actos.

I hope he can be held accountable for his actions.

Dormir bien ayuda a rendir mejor en los exámenes de la universidad.

Sleeping well helps you perform better on university exams.

Con un buen gerente, podría rendir bien.

With a good manager, it could perform well.