alimentarse

to eat, to feed oneself

→ alimentar
alimentar to feed, to nourish + se Reflexive marker
verb Rare #39,009
to eat, to feed oneself
SP: Los niños necesitan alimentarse bien.
EN: Children need to eat well.
Conjugation of alimentar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First alimento alimentamos
Second alimentas —
Third alimenta alimentan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First alimento alimentamos
Second alimentas —
Third alimenta alimentan
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second alimenta —
Third alimente —
alimentaralimentarse
Present
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First alimenté alimentamos
Past
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First alimentaba —
Third alimentaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First alimentaba —
Third alimentaba —
Subjunctive
SingularPlural
Second alimentes —

Si muero, les doy permiso para alimentarse de mi cuerpo.

If I die, I give them permission to feed on my body.

— La sociedad de la nieve (2023)

De algo hay que alimentarse.

We have to eat something.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Debe alimentarse de energía para sobrevivir.

It must feed on energy to survive.

Si no empiezan a alimentarse de ellos mismos.

If they don't start feeding on themselves.

La caza y alimentarse es toda su vida, llueva o no.

Hunting and feeding are their whole life, rain or shine.

— En presencia del diablo (2016)

Tom puede alimentarse solo, ¿no?

Tom can feed himself, right?

Los niños dependen de los padres para alimentarse y vestirse.

Children depend on their parents for food and clothing.