desposar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.puˈzaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.puˈza.ɾi/
Verb
desposar (first-person singular present desposo, first-person singular preterite desposei, past participle desposado)
- (transitive) to espouse (become married to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of desposar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin despōnsāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /despoˈsaɾ/ [d̪es.poˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧po‧sar
Verb
desposar (first-person singular present desposo, first-person singular preterite desposé, past participle desposado)
- (transitive) to marry
- Synonym: casar
- (pronominal) to be married
- (pronominal) to get engaged
- Synonym: prometerse
Conjugation
Conjugation of desposar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desposar
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 desposar | dative | desposarme | desposarte | desposarle, desposarse | desposarnos | desposaros | desposarles, desposarse |
| accusative | desposarme | desposarte | desposarlo, desposarla, desposarse | desposarnos | desposaros | desposarlos, desposarlas, desposarse | |
| with gerund desposando | dative | desposándome | desposándote | desposándole, desposándose | desposándonos | desposándoos | desposándoles, desposándose |
| accusative | desposándome | desposándote | desposándolo, desposándola, desposándose | desposándonos | desposándoos | desposándolos, desposándolas, desposándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative desposa | dative | despósame | despósate | despósale | despósanos | not used | despósales |
| accusative | despósame | despósate | despósalo, despósala | despósanos | not used | despósalos, despósalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative desposá | dative | desposame | desposate | desposale | desposanos | not used | desposales |
| accusative | desposame | desposate | desposalo, desposala | desposanos | not used | desposalos, desposalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative despose | dative | despóseme | not used | despósele, despósese | despósenos | not used | despóseles |
| accusative | despóseme | not used | despóselo, despósela, despósese | despósenos | not used | despóselos, despóselas | |
| with first-person plural imperative desposemos | dative | not used | desposémoste | desposémosle | desposémonos | desposémoos | desposémosles |
| accusative | not used | desposémoste | desposémoslo, desposémosla | desposémonos | desposémoos | desposémoslos, desposémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative desposad | dative | desposadme | not used | desposadle | desposadnos | desposaos | desposadles |
| accusative | desposadme | not used | desposadlo, desposadla | desposadnos | desposaos | desposadlos, desposadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative desposen | dative | despósenme | not used | despósenle | despósennos | not used | despósenles, despósense |
| accusative | despósenme | not used | despósenlo, despósenla | despósennos | not used | despósenlos, despósenlas, despósense | |
Further reading
- “desposar”, 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