educir
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eduˈθiɾ/ [e.ð̞uˈθiɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /eduˈsiɾ/ [e.ð̞uˈsiɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: e‧du‧cir
Verb
educir (first-person singular present eduzco, first-person singular preterite eduje, past participle educido)
Conjugation
Conjugation of educir (irregular; c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | educir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | educiendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | educido | educida | |||||
| plural | educidos | educidas | |||||
| 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 | eduzco | educestú educísvos |
educe | educimos | educís | educen | |
| imperfect | educía | educías | educía | educíamos | educíais | educían | |
| preterite | eduje | edujiste | edujo | edujimos | edujisteis | edujeron | |
| future | educiré | educirás | educirá | educiremos | educiréis | educirán | |
| conditional | educiría | educirías | educiría | educiríamos | educiríais | educirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | eduzca | eduzcastú eduzcásvos2 |
eduzca | eduzcamos | eduzcáis | eduzcan | |
| imperfect (ra) |
edujera | edujeras | edujera | edujéramos | edujerais | edujeran | |
| imperfect (se) |
edujese | edujeses | edujese | edujésemos | edujeseis | edujesen | |
| future1 | edujere | edujeres | edujere | edujéremos | edujereis | edujeren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | educetú educívos |
eduzca | eduzcamos | educid | eduzcan | ||
| negative | no eduzcas | no eduzca | no eduzcamos | no eduzcáis | no eduzcan | ||
Selected combined forms of educir (irregular; c-zc alternation)
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 educir | dative | educirme | educirte | educirle, educirse | educirnos | educiros | educirles, educirse |
| accusative | educirme | educirte | educirlo, educirla, educirse | educirnos | educiros | educirlos, educirlas, educirse | |
| with gerund educiendo | dative | educiéndome | educiéndote | educiéndole, educiéndose | educiéndonos | educiéndoos | educiéndoles, educiéndose |
| accusative | educiéndome | educiéndote | educiéndolo, educiéndola, educiéndose | educiéndonos | educiéndoos | educiéndolos, educiéndolas, educiéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative educe | dative | edúceme | edúcete | edúcele | edúcenos | not used | edúceles |
| accusative | edúceme | edúcete | edúcelo, edúcela | edúcenos | not used | edúcelos, edúcelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative educí | dative | educime | educite | educile | educinos | not used | educiles |
| accusative | educime | educite | educilo, educila | educinos | not used | educilos, educilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative eduzca | dative | edúzcame | not used | edúzcale, edúzcase | edúzcanos | not used | edúzcales |
| accusative | edúzcame | not used | edúzcalo, edúzcala, edúzcase | edúzcanos | not used | edúzcalos, edúzcalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative eduzcamos | dative | not used | eduzcámoste | eduzcámosle | eduzcámonos | eduzcámoos | eduzcámosles |
| accusative | not used | eduzcámoste | eduzcámoslo, eduzcámosla | eduzcámonos | eduzcámoos | eduzcámoslos, eduzcámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative educid | dative | educidme | not used | educidle | educidnos | educíos | educidles |
| accusative | educidme | not used | educidlo, educidla | educidnos | educíos | educidlos, educidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative eduzcan | dative | edúzcanme | not used | edúzcanle | edúzcannos | not used | edúzcanles, edúzcanse |
| accusative | edúzcanme | not used | edúzcanlo, edúzcanla | edúzcannos | not used | edúzcanlos, edúzcanlas, edúzcanse | |
Further reading
- “educir”, 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