afeminar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fe.miˈna(ʁ)/ [a.fe.miˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.fe.miˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.fe.miˈna(ʁ)/ [a.fe.miˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fe.miˈna(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fɨ.miˈnaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fɨ.miˈna.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧fe‧mi‧nar

Verb

afeminar (first-person singular present afemino, first-person singular preterite afeminei, past participle afeminado)

  1. (transitive) alternative form of efeminar
  2. (pronominal) alternative form of efeminar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of afeminar (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 afeminar
Personal afeminar afeminares afeminar afeminarmos afeminardes afeminarem
Gerund
afeminando
Past participle
Masculine afeminado afeminados
Feminine afeminada afeminadas
Indicative
Present afemino afeminas afemina afeminamos afeminais afeminam
Imperfect afeminava afeminavas afeminava afeminávamos afemináveis afeminavam
Preterite afeminei afeminaste afeminou afeminamos1, afeminámos2 afeminastes afeminaram
Pluperfect afeminara afeminaras afeminara afemináramos afemináreis afeminaram
Future afeminarei afeminarás afeminará afeminaremos afeminareis afeminarão
Conditional afeminaria afeminarias afeminaria afeminaríamos afeminaríeis afeminariam
Subjunctive
Present afemine afemines afemine afeminemos afemineis afeminem
Imperfect afeminasse afeminasses afeminasse afeminássemos afeminásseis afeminassem
Future afeminar afeminares afeminar afeminarmos afeminardes afeminarem
Imperative
Affirmative afemina afemine afeminemos afeminai afeminem
Negative (não) não afemines não afemine não afeminemos não afemineis não afeminem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Derived terms

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier efeminar, from Latin effēmināre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afemiˈnaɾ/ [a.fe.miˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧fe‧mi‧nar

Verb

afeminar (first-person singular present afemino, first-person singular preterite afeminé, past participle afeminado)

  1. (transitive) to feminize (make feminine)
  2. (reflexive) to feminize (become feminine)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of afeminar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive afeminar
gerund afeminando
past participle masculine feminine
singular afeminado afeminada
plural afeminados afeminadas
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 afemino afeminastú
afeminásvos 		afemina afeminamos afemináis afeminan
imperfect afeminaba afeminabas afeminaba afeminábamos afeminabais afeminaban
preterite afeminé afeminaste afeminó afeminamos afeminasteis afeminaron
future afeminaré afeminarás afeminará afeminaremos afeminaréis afeminarán
conditional afeminaría afeminarías afeminaría afeminaríamos afeminaríais afeminarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present afemine afeminestú
afeminésvos2 		afemine afeminemos afeminéis afeminen
imperfect
(ra) 		afeminara afeminaras afeminara afemináramos afeminarais afeminaran
imperfect
(se) 		afeminase afeminases afeminase afeminásemos afeminaseis afeminasen
future1 afeminare afeminares afeminare afemináremos afeminareis afeminaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative afeminatú
afeminávos 		afemine afeminemos afeminad afeminen
negative no afemines no afemine no afeminemos no afeminéis no afeminen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of afeminar

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 afeminar dative afeminarme afeminarte afeminarle, afeminarse afeminarnos afeminaros afeminarles, afeminarse
accusative afeminarme afeminarte afeminarlo, afeminarla, afeminarse afeminarnos afeminaros afeminarlos, afeminarlas, afeminarse
with gerund afeminando dative afeminándome afeminándote afeminándole, afeminándose afeminándonos afeminándoos afeminándoles, afeminándose
accusative afeminándome afeminándote afeminándolo, afeminándola, afeminándose afeminándonos afeminándoos afeminándolos, afeminándolas, afeminándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative afemina dative afemíname afemínate afemínale afemínanos not used afemínales
accusative afemíname afemínate afemínalo, afemínala afemínanos not used afemínalos, afemínalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative afeminá dative afeminame afeminate afeminale afeminanos not used afeminales
accusative afeminame afeminate afeminalo, afeminala afeminanos not used afeminalos, afeminalas
with formal second-person singular imperative afemine dative afemíneme not used afemínele, afemínese afemínenos not used afemíneles
accusative afemíneme not used afemínelo, afemínela, afemínese afemínenos not used afemínelos, afemínelas
with first-person plural imperative afeminemos dative not used afeminémoste afeminémosle afeminémonos afeminémoos afeminémosles
accusative not used afeminémoste afeminémoslo, afeminémosla afeminémonos afeminémoos afeminémoslos, afeminémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative afeminad dative afeminadme not used afeminadle afeminadnos afeminaos afeminadles
accusative afeminadme not used afeminadlo, afeminadla afeminadnos afeminaos afeminadlos, afeminadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative afeminen dative afemínenme not used afemínenle afemínennos not used afemínenles, afemínense
accusative afemínenme not used afemínenlo, afemínenla afemínennos not used afemínenlos, afemínenlas, afemínense

Derived terms

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