declinar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.
Pronunciation
Verb
declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliní, past participle declinat)
- (ambitransitive) to decline
Conjugation
Conjugation of declinar (first conjugation)
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.kliˈna(ʁ)/ [de.kliˈna(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.kliˈna(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.kliˈna(ʁ)/ [de.kliˈna(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.kliˈna(ɻ)/
- (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)
- to abate (decrease or become less in strength)
- to decline (refuse)
- Synonym: recusar
- to decline (inflect)
- to express something verbally
- Synonym: dizer
Conjugation
Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
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)
- (transitive) to decline
- (transitive, grammar) to decline
- (intransitive, formal) to draw to an end
- (reflexive) to lean (hang outwards)
Conjugation
Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of declinar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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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 tú 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 vos 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 |
Related terms
Further reading
- “declinar”, 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