poseer

Dutch

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Verb

poseer

inflection of poseren:
1. first-person singular present indicative
2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
3. imperative

Anagrams

oprees, posere, rees op

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin possidēre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poseˈeɾ/ [po.seˈeɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: po‧se‧er
IPA^(key): (nonstandard) /poˈseɾ/ [poˈseɾ]

Verb

poseer (first-person singular present poseo, first-person singular preterite poseí, past participle poseído)

to possess, to own, to hold, to have
Synonym: tener en poder

Antonyms: carecer de, no tener
(figuratively, educated) to sexually penetrate
Synonym: hacer suya

Conjugation

Conjugation of poseer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			poseer
gerund			poseyendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		poseído		poseída
		plural		poseídos		poseídas
		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	poseo	posees^{^tú} poseés^{^vos}	posee	poseemos	poseéis	poseen
	imperfect	poseía	poseías	poseía	poseíamos	poseíais	poseían
	preterite	poseí	poseíste	poseyó	poseímos	poseísteis	poseyeron
	future	poseeré	poseerás	poseerá	poseeremos	poseeréis	poseerán
	conditional	poseería	poseerías	poseería	poseeríamos	poseeríais	poseerían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	posea	poseas^{^tú} poseás^{^vos²}	posea	poseamos	poseáis	posean
	imperfect (ra)	poseyera	poseyeras	poseyera	poseyéramos	poseyerais	poseyeran
	imperfect (se)	poseyese	poseyeses	poseyese	poseyésemos	poseyeseis	poseyesen
	future¹	poseyere	poseyeres	poseyere	poseyéremos	poseyereis	poseyeren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		posee^{^tú} poseé^{^vos}	posea	poseamos	poseed	posean
	negative		no poseas	no posea	no poseamos	no poseáis	no posean

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms of poseer

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 poseer	dative	poseerme	poseerte	poseerle, poseerse	poseernos	poseeros	poseerles, poseerse
with infinitive poseer	accusative	poseerme	poseerte	poseerlo, poseerla, poseerse	poseernos	poseeros	poseerlos, poseerlas, poseerse

with gerund poseyendo	dative	poseyéndome	poseyéndote	poseyéndole, poseyéndose	poseyéndonos	poseyéndoos	poseyéndoles, poseyéndose
with gerund poseyendo	accusative	poseyéndome	poseyéndote	poseyéndolo, poseyéndola, poseyéndose	poseyéndonos	poseyéndoos	poseyéndolos, poseyéndolas, poseyéndose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative posee	dative	poséeme	poséete	poséele	poséenos	not used	poséeles
with informal second-person singular tú imperative posee	accusative	poséeme	poséete	poséelo, poséela	poséenos	not used	poséelos, poséelas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative poseé	dative	poseeme	poseete	poseele	poseenos	not used	poseeles
with informal second-person singular vos imperative poseé	accusative	poseeme	poseete	poseelo, poseela	poseenos	not used	poseelos, poseelas

with formal second-person singular imperative posea	dative	poséame	not used	poséale, poséase	poséanos	not used	poséales
with formal second-person singular imperative posea	accusative	poséame	not used	poséalo, poséala, poséase	poséanos	not used	poséalos, poséalas

with first-person plural imperative poseamos	dative	not used	poseámoste	poseámosle	poseámonos	poseámoos	poseámosles
with first-person plural imperative poseamos	accusative	not used	poseámoste	poseámoslo, poseámosla	poseámonos	poseámoos	poseámoslos, poseámoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative poseed	dative	poseedme	not used	poseedle	poseednos	poseeos	poseedles
with informal second-person plural imperative poseed	accusative	poseedme	not used	poseedlo, poseedla	poseednos	poseeos	poseedlos, poseedlas

with formal second-person plural imperative posean	dative	poséanme	not used	poséanle	poséannos	not used	poséanles, poséanse
with formal second-person plural imperative posean	accusative	poséanme	not used	poséanlo, poséanla	poséannos	not used	poséanlos, poséanlas, poséanse

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