dulcificar

Spanish

Etymology

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dulθifiˈkaɾ/ [d̪ul̟.θi.fiˈkaɾ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
IPA^(key): /dulsifiˈkaɾ/ [d̪ul.si.fiˈkaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: dul‧ci‧fi‧car

Verb

dulcificar (first-person singular present dulcifico, first-person singular preterite dulcifiqué, past participle dulcificado)

to sweeten
to mollify

Conjugation

Conjugation of dulcificar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			dulcificar
gerund			dulcificando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		dulcificado		dulcificada
		plural		dulcificados		dulcificadas
		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	dulcifico	dulcificas^{^tú} dulcificás^{^vos}	dulcifica	dulcificamos	dulcificáis	dulcifican
	imperfect	dulcificaba	dulcificabas	dulcificaba	dulcificábamos	dulcificabais	dulcificaban
	preterite	dulcifiqué	dulcificaste	dulcificó	dulcificamos	dulcificasteis	dulcificaron
	future	dulcificaré	dulcificarás	dulcificará	dulcificaremos	dulcificaréis	dulcificarán
	conditional	dulcificaría	dulcificarías	dulcificaría	dulcificaríamos	dulcificaríais	dulcificarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	dulcifique	dulcifiques^{^tú} dulcifiqués^{^vos²}	dulcifique	dulcifiquemos	dulcifiquéis	dulcifiquen
	imperfect (ra)	dulcificara	dulcificaras	dulcificara	dulcificáramos	dulcificarais	dulcificaran
	imperfect (se)	dulcificase	dulcificases	dulcificase	dulcificásemos	dulcificaseis	dulcificasen
	future¹	dulcificare	dulcificares	dulcificare	dulcificáremos	dulcificareis	dulcificaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		dulcifica^{^tú} dulcificá^{^vos}	dulcifique	dulcifiquemos	dulcificad	dulcifiquen
	negative		no dulcifiques	no dulcifique	no dulcifiquemos	no dulcifiquéis	no dulcifiquen

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

Selected combined forms of dulcificar (c-qu alternation)

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 dulcificar	dative	dulcificarme	dulcificarte	dulcificarle, dulcificarse	dulcificarnos	dulcificaros	dulcificarles, dulcificarse
with infinitive dulcificar	accusative	dulcificarme	dulcificarte	dulcificarlo, dulcificarla, dulcificarse	dulcificarnos	dulcificaros	dulcificarlos, dulcificarlas, dulcificarse

with gerund dulcificando	dative	dulcificándome	dulcificándote	dulcificándole, dulcificándose	dulcificándonos	dulcificándoos	dulcificándoles, dulcificándose
with gerund dulcificando	accusative	dulcificándome	dulcificándote	dulcificándolo, dulcificándola, dulcificándose	dulcificándonos	dulcificándoos	dulcificándolos, dulcificándolas, dulcificándose

with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative dulcifica	dative	dulcifícame	dulcifícate	dulcifícale	dulcifícanos	not used	dulcifícales
	accusative	dulcifícame	dulcifícate	dulcifícalo, dulcifícala	dulcifícanos	not used	dulcifícalos, dulcifícalas

with informal second-person singular voseo imperative dulcificá	dative	dulcificame	dulcificate	dulcificale	dulcificanos	not used	dulcificales
	accusative	dulcificame	dulcificate	dulcificalo, dulcificala	dulcificanos	not used	dulcificalos, dulcificalas

with formal second-person singular imperative dulcifique	dative	dulcifíqueme	not used	dulcifíquele, dulcifíquese	dulcifíquenos	not used	dulcifíqueles
with formal second-person singular imperative dulcifique	accusative	dulcifíqueme	not used	dulcifíquelo, dulcifíquela, dulcifíquese	dulcifíquenos	not used	dulcifíquelos, dulcifíquelas

with first-person plural imperative dulcifiquemos	dative	not used	dulcifiquémoste	dulcifiquémosle	dulcifiquémonos	dulcifiquémoos	dulcifiquémosles
with first-person plural imperative dulcifiquemos	accusative	not used	dulcifiquémoste	dulcifiquémoslo, dulcifiquémosla	dulcifiquémonos	dulcifiquémoos	dulcifiquémoslos, dulcifiquémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative dulcificad	dative	dulcificadme	not used	dulcificadle	dulcificadnos	dulcificaos	dulcificadles
with informal second-person plural imperative dulcificad	accusative	dulcificadme	not used	dulcificadlo, dulcificadla	dulcificadnos	dulcificaos	dulcificadlos, dulcificadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative dulcifiquen	dative	dulcifíquenme	not used	dulcifíquenle	dulcifíquennos	not used	dulcifíquenles, dulcifíquense
with formal second-person plural imperative dulcifiquen	accusative	dulcifíquenme	not used	dulcifíquenlo, dulcifíquenla	dulcifíquennos	not used	dulcifíquenlos, dulcifíquenlas, dulcifíquense

Derived terms

dulcificación