descompondre

See also: descompondré

Catalan

Etymology

From des- +‎ compondre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [dəs.kumˈpɔn.dɾə]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [dəs.komˈpɔn.dɾə]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [des.komˈpɔn.dɾe]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)

Verb

descompondre (first-person singular present descomponc, first-person singular preterite descomponguí, past participle descompost); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

to decompose, to take apart, to separate into components

Conjugation

Conjugation of descompondre (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			descompondre
gerund			descomponent
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		descompost		descomposta
		plural		descomposts, descompostos		descompostes
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	descomponc	descompons	descompon	descomponem	descomponeu	descomponen
	imperfect	descomponia	descomponies	descomponia	descomponíem	descomponíeu	descomponien
	future	descompondré	descompondràs	descompondrà	descompondrem	descompondreu	descompondran
	preterite	descomponguí	descompongueres	descompongué	descomponguérem	descomponguéreu	descompongueren
	conditional	descompondria	descompondries	descompondria	descompondríem	descompondríeu	descompondrien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	descompongui	descomponguis	descompongui	descomponguem	descompongueu	descomponguin
	imperfect	descompongués	descomponguessis	descompongués	descomponguéssim	descomponguéssiu	descomponguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	descompon	descompongui	descomponguem	descomponeu	descomponguin
	negative (no)	—	no descomponguis	no descompongui	no descomponguem	no descompongueu	no descomponguin

Related terms

descomposició

Further reading

“descompondre”, 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
“descompondre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
“descompondre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“descompondre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.