consultar
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).
Verb
consultar (first-person singular indicative present consulto, past participle consultáu)
Conjugation
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kun.sulˈta]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kon.sulˈta]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [kon.sulˈtaɾ]
- Hyphenation: con‧sul‧tar
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consultí, past participle consultat)
- (transitive) to consult
Conjugation
Further reading
- “consultar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “consultar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “consultar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “consultar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.suwˈta(ʁ)/ [kõ.suʊ̯ˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kõ.suwˈta(ɾ)/ [kõ.suʊ̯ˈta(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.suwˈta(ʁ)/ [kõ.suʊ̯ˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.suwˈta(ɻ)/ [kõ.suʊ̯ˈta(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.sulˈtaɾ/ [kõ.suɫˈtaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.sulˈta.ɾi/ [kõ.suɫˈta.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: con‧sul‧tar
Verb
consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consultei, past participle consultado)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Further reading
- “consultar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “consultar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “consultar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “consultar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “consultar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “consultar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsulˈtaɾ/ [kõn.sul̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: con‧sul‧tar
Verb
consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consulté, past participle consultado)
- (transitive) to consult
Conjugation
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 consultar | dative | consultarme | consultarte | consultarle, consultarse | consultarnos | consultaros | consultarles, consultarse |
| accusative | consultarme | consultarte | consultarlo, consultarla, consultarse | consultarnos | consultaros | consultarlos, consultarlas, consultarse | |
| with gerund consultando | dative | consultándome | consultándote | consultándole, consultándose | consultándonos | consultándoos | consultándoles, consultándose |
| accusative | consultándome | consultándote | consultándolo, consultándola, consultándose | consultándonos | consultándoos | consultándolos, consultándolas, consultándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative consulta | dative | consúltame | consúltate | consúltale | consúltanos | not used | consúltales |
| accusative | consúltame | consúltate | consúltalo, consúltala | consúltanos | not used | consúltalos, consúltalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative consultá | dative | consultame | consultate | consultale | consultanos | not used | consultales |
| accusative | consultame | consultate | consultalo, consultala | consultanos | not used | consultalos, consultalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative consulte | dative | consúlteme | not used | consúltele, consúltese | consúltenos | not used | consúlteles |
| accusative | consúlteme | not used | consúltelo, consúltela, consúltese | consúltenos | not used | consúltelos, consúltelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative consultemos | dative | not used | consultémoste | consultémosle | consultémonos | consultémoos | consultémosles |
| accusative | not used | consultémoste | consultémoslo, consultémosla | consultémonos | consultémoos | consultémoslos, consultémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative consultad | dative | consultadme | not used | consultadle | consultadnos | consultaos | consultadles |
| accusative | consultadme | not used | consultadlo, consultadla | consultadnos | consultaos | consultadlos, consultadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative consulten | dative | consúltenme | not used | consúltenle | consúltennos | not used | consúltenles, consúltense |
| accusative | consúltenme | not used | consúltenlo, consúltenla | consúltennos | not used | consúltenlos, consúltenlas, consúltense | |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “consultar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024