Momificar means to preserve a body by embalming and wrapping it in cloth, typically associated with ancient Egyptian practices. It can also be used figuratively to describe preserving or maintaining something in a fixed state.
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El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momifico | Yo momifico objetos antiguos. I mummify ancient objects.  | |
| Tú | momificas | Tú momificas figuras en la escuela. You mummify figures at school.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momifica | Ella momifica restos en el museo. She mummifies remains in the museum.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificamos | Nosotros momificamos objetos históricos. We mummify historical objects.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificáis | Vosotros momificáis en el taller. You all mummify in the workshop.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momifican | Ellos momifican figuras antiguas. They mummify ancient figures.  | 
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momifiqué | Yo momifiqué la estatua antigua. I mummified the ancient statue.  | |
| Tú | momifiquaste | Tú momifiquaste el animal en el museo. You mummified the animal in the museum.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificó | Él momificó la momia con cuidado. He mummified the mummy carefully.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificamos | Nosotros momificamos varias muestras antiguas. We mummified several ancient samples.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificasteis | Vosotros momificasteis los objetos en el laboratorio. You all mummified the objects in the lab.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificaron | Ellos momificaron las figuras precolombinas. They mummified the pre-Columbian figures.  | 
El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momificaba | Yo momificaba objetos antiguos. I was mummifying ancient objects.  | |
| Tú | momificabas | Tú momificabas figuras en el museo. You were mummifying figures in the museum.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificaba | Ella momificaba animales en la clase. She was mummifying animals in class.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificábamos | Nosotros momificábamos objetos en la historia. We were mummifying objects in history.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificabais | Vosotros momificabais en el taller. You all were mummifying in the workshop.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificaban | Ellos momificaban figuras antiguas. They were mummifying ancient figures.  | 
El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy momificando | Estoy momificando una estatua antigua. I am embalming an ancient statue.  | |
| Tú | estás momificando | ¿Estás momificando esa figura ahora? Are you embalming that figure now?  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | está momificando | Ella está momificando el artefacto. She is embalming the artifact.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | estamos momificando | Estamos momificando las piezas para la exposición. We are embalming the pieces for the exhibition.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | estáis momificando | ¿Estáis momificando las esculturas ahora? Are you all embalming the sculptures now?  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | están momificando | Los expertos están momificando los restos. The experts are embalming the remains.  | 
El Futuro Próximo - used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a momificar | Voy a momificar el objeto mañana. I am going to mummify the object tomorrow.  | |
| Tú | vas a momificar | Vas a momificar la figura pronto. You are going to mummify the figure soon.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | va a momificar | Ella va a momificar el artefacto hoy. She is going to mummify the artifact today.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | vamos a momificar | Vamos a momificar los objetos antiguos. We are going to mummify the ancient objects.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | vais a momificar | Vosotros vais a momificar las momias mañana. You all are going to mummify the mummies tomorrow.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | van a momificar | Ellos van a momificar las reliquias pronto. They are going to mummify the relics soon.  | 
El Futuro Simple - used to talk about something that will happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momificaré | Yo momificaré el objeto antiguo mañana. I will mummify the ancient object tomorrow.  | |
| Tú | momificarás | Tú momificarás la figura en el museo. You will mummify the figure in the museum.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificará | Ella momificará el animal en el laboratorio. She will mummify the animal in the laboratory.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificaremos | Nosotros momificaremos los objetos históricos. We will mummify the historical objects.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificaréis | Vosotros momificaréis las momias antiguas. You all will mummify the ancient mummies.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificarán | Ellos momificarán las piezas en el museo. They will mummify the pieces in the museum.  | 
El Condicional Simple - used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momificaría | Yo momificaría un animal si tuviera la oportunidad. I would mummify an animal if I had the chance.  | |
| Tú | momificarías | Tú momificarías una figura histórica si pudieras. You would mummify a historical figure if you could.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificaría | Él momificaría un objeto antiguo para preservarlo. He would mummify an ancient object to preserve it.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificaríamos | Nosotros momificaríamos un animal si fuera necesario. We would mummify an animal if it were necessary.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificaríais | Vosotros momificaríais un recuerdo si pudierais. You all would mummify a keepsake if you could.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificarían | Ellos momificarían objetos si supieran cómo hacerlo. They would mummify objects if they knew how to do it.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto - used to describe actions that started recently and are still happening now
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | he momificado | Yo he momificado la figura antigua. I have mummified the ancient figure.  | |
| Tú | has momificado | Tú has momificado el objeto raro. You have mummified the rare object.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | ha momificado | Ella ha momificado la estatua. She has mummified the statue.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hemos momificado | Nosotros hemos momificado varias muestras. We have mummified several samples.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habéis momificado | Vosotros habéis momificado muchas figuras. You all have mummified many figures.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | han momificado | Ellos han momificado el cuerpo completo. They have mummified the entire body.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | había momificado | Yo había momificado la estatua antigua. I had mummified the ancient statue.  | |
| Tú | habías momificado | Tú habías momificado el animal antes de enterrarlo. You had mummified the animal before burying it.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | había momificado | Ella había momificado el insecto para la exposición. She had mummified the insect for the exhibition.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habíamos momificado | Nosotros habíamos momificado varias figuras antiguas. We had mummified several ancient figures.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habíais momificado | Vosotros habíais momificado los objetos para preservarlos. You all had mummified the objects to preserve them.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habían momificado | Ellos habían momificado las momias en el museo. They had mummified the mummies in the museum.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto - used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré momificado | Para entonces, habré momificado el objeto. By then, I will have mummified the object.  | |
| Tú | habrás momificado | Tú habrás momificado la momia. You will have mummified the mummy.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habrá momificado | Él habrá momificado el animal. He will have mummified the animal.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habremos momificado | Nosotros habremos momificado la figura. We will have mummified the figure.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habréis momificado | Vosotros habréis momificado los objetos. You all will have mummified the objects.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrán momificado | Ellos habrán momificado las muestras. They will have mummified the samples.  | 
El Condicional Perfecto - used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn't
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría momificado | Yo habría momificado el objeto si tuviera la oportunidad. I would have mummified the object if I had the chance.  | |
| Tú | habrías momificado | Tú habrías momificado la figura si hubieras sabido cómo. You would have mummified the figure if you had known how.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | habría momificado | Él habría momificado el animal si hubiera tenido tiempo. He would have mummified the animal if he had had time.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | habríamos momificado | Nosotros habríamos momificado la momia si hubiéramos tenido los materiales. We would have mummified the mummy if we had had the materials.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | habríais momificado | Vosotros habríais momificado el cuerpo si hubierais sabido cómo hacerlo. You all would have mummified the body if you had known how to do it.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | habrían momificado | Ellos habrían momificado la estatua si hubieran tenido la técnica. They would have mummified the statue if they had had the technique.  | 
El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momifique | Espero que yo momifique la momia correctamente. I hope that I mummify the mummy correctly.  | |
| Tú | momifiques | Es importante que tú momifiques el cuerpo pronto. It's important that you mummify the body soon.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momifique | Es posible que él momifique la figura antigua. It's possible that he mummifies the ancient figure.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momifiquemos | Queremos que nosotros momifiquemos la muestra. We want us to mummify the sample.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momifiquéis | Dudo que vosotros momifiquéis esa especie. I doubt that you all mummify that species.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momifiquen | Es necesario que ellas momifiquen los restos. It's necessary that they mummify the remains.  | 
El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momificara | Quería que momificara la figura antigua. I wanted him/her to mummify the ancient figure.  | |
| Tú | momificaras | Esperaba que momificaras el animal. I hoped that you mummified the animal.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificara | Dudaba que ella momificara la momia. I doubted that she mummified the mummy.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificáramos | Sería mejor que momificáramos el objeto. It would be better if we mummified the object.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificárais | No creía que vosotros momificárais la estatua. I didn't believe that you all mummified the statue.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificaran | Querían que ellos momificaran el tesoro. They wanted them to mummify the treasure.  | 
El Futuro de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations and actions/events that may happen in the future
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | momificare | Si encontrara la momia, la momificare cuidadosamente. If I find the mummy, I will mummify it carefully.  | |
| Tú | momificares | Tú momificares el animal si lo encuentras. You will mummify the animal if you find it.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momificare | Él momificare el objeto antiguo mañana. He will mummify the ancient object tomorrow.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momificáremos | Nosotros momificáremos la figura si la conseguimos. We will mummify the figure if we get it.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificareis | Vosotros momificareis la momia en el museo. You all will mummify the mummy in the museum.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momificaren | Ellos momificaren el objeto si lo encuentran. They will mummify the object if they find it.  | 
El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to describe past actions still connected to the present
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya momificado | Espero que haya momificado la momia. I hope he has mummified the mummy.  | |
| Tú | hayas momificado | Es posible que hayas momificado el animal. It's possible that you have mummified the animal.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | haya momificado | Es importante que haya momificado el objeto. It's important that he has mummified the object.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hayamos momificado | Dudo que hayamos momificado esa especie. I doubt that we have mummified that species.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hayáis momificado | No creo que hayáis momificado todo. I don't think that you all have mummified everything.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hayan momificado | Es probable que hayan momificado muchas momias. It's likely that they have mummified many mummies.  | 
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera momificado | Si hubiera momificado el animal, estaría preservado. If I had mummified the animal, it would be preserved.  | |
| Tú | hubieras momificado | Es posible que hubieras momificado la figura. You might have mummified the figure.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiera momificado | Ella habría momificado la momia si hubiera tenido tiempo. She would have mummified the mummy if she had had time.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéramos momificado | Nosotros nunca hubiéramos momificado esa especie. We would never have mummified that species.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubierais momificado | Si hubierais momificado el objeto, sería valioso. If you had mummified the object, it would be valuable.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieran momificado | Ellos habrían momificado la estatua si hubieran sabido cómo. They would have mummified the statue if they had known how.  | 
El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situation occurs
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere momificado | Para entonces, ya hubiere momificado el cuerpo. By then, he will have already mummified the body.  | |
| Tú | hubieres momificado | Es posible que tú hubieres momificado la momia. It is possible that you will have mummified the mummy.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | hubiere momificado | Quizá él hubiere momificado el hallazgo. Perhaps he will have mummified the find.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | hubiéremos momificado | Para entonces, nosotros hubiéremos momificado todo. By then, we will have mummified everything.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | hubiereis momificado | Es probable que vosotros hubiereis momificado la momia. It is likely that you all will have mummified the mummy.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | hubieren momificado | Cuando lleguen, ya hubieren momificado el cuerpo. When they arrive, they will have already mummified the body.  | 
El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | — | No uses esa técnica en la momificación. Don't use that technique in mummification.  | |
| Tú | momifica | Momifica el cuerpo con cuidado. Mummify the body carefully.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | momifique | Por favor, momifique el cadáver lentamente. Please, mummify the corpse slowly.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | momifiquemos | Momifiquemos las momias en el laboratorio. Let's mummify the mummies in the laboratory.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | momificad | Momificad los objetos antiguos con cuidado. Mummify the ancient objects carefully.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | momifiquen | Que momifiquen las muestras correctamente. Let them mummify the samples properly.  | 
El Imperativo Negativo - used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example | Audio | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | no momifique | No momifique el cuerpo sin permiso. Do not mummify the body without permission.  | |
| Tú | no momifiques | No momifiques el animal muerto. Do not mummify the dead animal.  | |
| Él / Ella / Usted | no momifique | No momifique la momia antigua. Do not mummify the ancient mummy.  | |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | no momifiquemos | No momifiquemos los objetos sin cuidado. Let's not mummify the objects carelessly.  | |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | no momifiquéis | No momifiquéis las plantas secas. Do not mummify the dried plants.  | |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | no momifiquen | No momifiquen los restos sin autorización. Do not mummify the remains without authorization.  | 
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