declinar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.kliˈna]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [de.kliˈnaɾ]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Verb

declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliní, past participle declinat)

  1. (ambitransitive) to decline

Conjugation

    Conjugation of declinar (first conjugation)
infinitive declinar
gerund declinant
past participle masculine feminine
singular declinat declinada
plural declinats declinades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present declino declines declina declinem declineu declinen
imperfect declinava declinaves declinava declinàvem declinàveu declinaven
future declinaré declinaràs declinarà declinarem declinareu declinaran
preterite decliní declinares declinà declinàrem declinàreu declinaren
conditional declinaria declinaries declinaria declinaríem declinaríeu declinarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present declini declinis declini declinem declineu declinin
imperfect declinés declinessis declinés declinéssim declinéssiu declinessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — declina declini declinem declineu declinin
negative (no) — no declinis no declini no declinem no declineu no declinin

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.kliˈna(ʁ)/ [de.kliˈna(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kliˈnaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kliˈna.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: de‧cli‧nar

Verb

declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite declinei, past participle declinado)

  1. to abate (decrease or become less in strength)
    Synonyms: descer, diminuir
  2. to decline (refuse)
    Synonym: recusar
  3. to decline (inflect)
  4. to express something verbally
    Synonym: dizer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal declinar
Personal declinar declinares declinar declinarmos declinardes declinarem
Gerund
declinando
Past participle
Masculine declinado declinados
Feminine declinada declinadas
Indicative
Present declino declinas declina declinamos declinais declinam
Imperfect declinava declinavas declinava declinávamos declináveis declinavam
Preterite declinei declinaste declinou declinamos1, declinámos2 declinastes declinaram
Pluperfect declinara declinaras declinara declináramos declináreis declinaram
Future declinarei declinarás declinará declinaremos declinareis declinarão
Conditional declinaria declinarias declinaria declinaríamos declinaríeis declinariam
Subjunctive
Present decline declines decline declinemos declineis declinem
Imperfect declinasse declinasses declinasse declinássemos declinásseis declinassem
Future declinar declinares declinar declinarmos declinardes declinarem
Imperative
Affirmative declina decline declinemos declinai declinem
Negative (não) não declines não decline não declinemos não declineis não declinem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dekliˈnaɾ/ [d̪e.kliˈnaɾ]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧cli‧nar

Verb

declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliné, past participle declinado)

  1. (transitive) to decline
  2. (transitive, grammar) to decline
  3. (intransitive, formal) to draw to an end
  4. (reflexive) to lean (hang outwards)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive declinar
gerund declinando
past participle masculine feminine
singular declinado declinada
plural declinados declinadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present declino declinastú
declinásvos 		declina declinamos declináis declinan
imperfect declinaba declinabas declinaba declinábamos declinabais declinaban
preterite decliné declinaste declinó declinamos declinasteis declinaron
future declinaré declinarás declinará declinaremos declinaréis declinarán
conditional declinaría declinarías declinaría declinaríamos declinaríais declinarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present decline declinestú
declinésvos2 		decline declinemos declinéis declinen
imperfect
(ra) 		declinara declinaras declinara declináramos declinarais declinaran
imperfect
(se) 		declinase declinases declinase declinásemos declinaseis declinasen
future1 declinare declinares declinare declináremos declinareis declinaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative declinatú
declinávos 		decline declinemos declinad declinen
negative no declines no decline no declinemos no declinéis no declinen

1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of declinar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive declinar dative declinarme declinarte declinarle, declinarse declinarnos declinaros declinarles, declinarse
accusative declinarme declinarte declinarlo, declinarla, declinarse declinarnos declinaros declinarlos, declinarlas, declinarse
with gerund declinando dative declinándome declinándote declinándole, declinándose declinándonos declinándoos declinándoles, declinándose
accusative declinándome declinándote declinándolo, declinándola, declinándose declinándonos declinándoos declinándolos, declinándolas, declinándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative declina dative declíname declínate declínale declínanos not used declínales
accusative declíname declínate declínalo, declínala declínanos not used declínalos, declínalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative decliná dative decliname declinate declinale declinanos not used declinales
accusative decliname declinate declinalo, declinala declinanos not used declinalos, declinalas
with formal second-person singular imperative decline dative declíneme not used declínele, declínese declínenos not used declíneles
accusative declíneme not used declínelo, declínela, declínese declínenos not used declínelos, declínelas
with first-person plural imperative declinemos dative not used declinémoste declinémosle declinémonos declinémoos declinémosles
accusative not used declinémoste declinémoslo, declinémosla declinémonos declinémoos declinémoslos, declinémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative declinad dative declinadme not used declinadle declinadnos declinaos declinadles
accusative declinadme not used declinadlo, declinadla declinadnos declinaos declinadlos, declinadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative declinen dative declínenme not used declínenle declínennos not used declínenles, declínense
accusative declínenme not used declínenlo, declínenla declínennos not used declínenlos, declínenlas, declínense

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