recetar
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ʁ)/ [he.seˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ɾ)/ [he.seˈta(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ʁ)/ [χe.seˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ɻ)/ [he.seˈta(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.sɛˈtaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.sɛˈta.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: re‧ce‧tar
Verb
recetar (first-person singular present receto, first-person singular preterite recetei, past participle recetado)
- to keep something that was stolen
Conjugation
Conjugation of recetar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From receta (“prescription”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reθeˈtaɾ/ [re.θeˈt̪aɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /reseˈtaɾ/ [re.seˈt̪aɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧ce‧tar
Verb
recetar (first-person singular present receto, first-person singular preterite receté, past participle recetado)
- (transitive) to prescribe
- Synonym: prescribir
- 2022 August 23, Pablo Linde, “El ejercicio físico es el ‘medicamento’ perfecto: ¿deberían los médicos recetarlo?”, in El País[1]:
- Si el ejercicio físico fuera una pastilla, no habría médico que no la recetara.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of recetar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of recetar
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 recetar | dative | recetarme | recetarte | recetarle, recetarse | recetarnos | recetaros | recetarles, recetarse |
| accusative | recetarme | recetarte | recetarlo, recetarla, recetarse | recetarnos | recetaros | recetarlos, recetarlas, recetarse | |
| with gerund recetando | dative | recetándome | recetándote | recetándole, recetándose | recetándonos | recetándoos | recetándoles, recetándose |
| accusative | recetándome | recetándote | recetándolo, recetándola, recetándose | recetándonos | recetándoos | recetándolos, recetándolas, recetándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative receta | dative | recétame | recétate | recétale | recétanos | not used | recétales |
| accusative | recétame | recétate | recétalo, recétala | recétanos | not used | recétalos, recétalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative recetá | dative | recetame | recetate | recetale | recetanos | not used | recetales |
| accusative | recetame | recetate | recetalo, recetala | recetanos | not used | recetalos, recetalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative recete | dative | recéteme | not used | recétele, recétese | recétenos | not used | recételes |
| accusative | recéteme | not used | recételo, recétela, recétese | recétenos | not used | recételos, recételas | |
| with first-person plural imperative recetemos | dative | not used | recetémoste | recetémosle | recetémonos | recetémoos | recetémosles |
| accusative | not used | recetémoste | recetémoslo, recetémosla | recetémonos | recetémoos | recetémoslos, recetémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative recetad | dative | recetadme | not used | recetadle | recetadnos | recetaos | recetadles |
| accusative | recetadme | not used | recetadlo, recetadla | recetadnos | recetaos | recetadlos, recetadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative receten | dative | recétenme | not used | recétenle | recétennos | not used | recétenles, recétense |
| accusative | recétenme | not used | recétenlo, recétenla | recétennos | not used | recétenlos, recétenlas, recétense | |
Further reading
- “recetar”, 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