suscitar
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
suscitar (first-person singular present suscito, first-person singular preterite suscití, past participle suscitat)
Conjugation
Conjugation of suscitar (first conjugation)
Further reading
- “suscitar”, 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
- “suscitar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “suscitar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “suscitar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin suscitāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.siˈta(ʁ)/ [su.siˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /su.siˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /su.siˈta(ʁ)/ [su.siˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.siˈta(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /suʃ.siˈtaɾ/, /su.ʃiˈtaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /suʃ.siˈta.ɾi/, /su.ʃiˈta.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: sus‧ci‧tar
Verb
suscitar (first-person singular present suscito, first-person singular preterite suscitei, past participle suscitado)
- (transitive) to provoke; to cause; to bring about
Conjugation
Conjugation of suscitar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Alternative forms
- sucitar (dated or nonstandard)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin suscitāre. Compare asustar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /susθiˈtaɾ/ [sus.θiˈt̪aɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /susiˈtaɾ/ [su.siˈt̪aɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: sus‧ci‧tar
Verb
suscitar (first-person singular present suscito, first-person singular preterite suscité, past participle suscitado)
- to provoke, to stir up, to give rise to
- suscitar la simpatía
- elicit sympathy
- 1902, Benito Pérez Galdós, Narváez, chapter XXV:
- Lo extraordinario, lo que suscitó en mí tanta sorpresa como admiración, por el poder adivinatorio que en D. Francisco revelaba, fue que me hablase de la continuación de mis Memorias, escrita en Madrid en Febrero y Marzo del año anterior […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to raise, to give rise to, to elicit (e.g., a question, a concern, support)
- suscita dudas
- it raises doubts
- suscita la pregunta
- it raises the question
- suscité unas objecciones
- I raised some objections
Conjugation
Conjugation of suscitar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of suscitar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive suscitar | dative | suscitarme | suscitarte | suscitarle, suscitarse | suscitarnos | suscitaros | suscitarles, suscitarse |
accusative | suscitarme | suscitarte | suscitarlo, suscitarla, suscitarse | suscitarnos | suscitaros | suscitarlos, suscitarlas, suscitarse | |
with gerund suscitando | dative | suscitándome | suscitándote | suscitándole, suscitándose | suscitándonos | suscitándoos | suscitándoles, suscitándose |
accusative | suscitándome | suscitándote | suscitándolo, suscitándola, suscitándose | suscitándonos | suscitándoos | suscitándolos, suscitándolas, suscitándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative suscita | dative | suscítame | suscítate | suscítale | suscítanos | not used | suscítales |
accusative | suscítame | suscítate | suscítalo, suscítala | suscítanos | not used | suscítalos, suscítalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative suscitá | dative | suscitame | suscitate | suscitale | suscitanos | not used | suscitales |
accusative | suscitame | suscitate | suscitalo, suscitala | suscitanos | not used | suscitalos, suscitalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative suscite | dative | suscíteme | not used | suscítele, suscítese | suscítenos | not used | suscíteles |
accusative | suscíteme | not used | suscítelo, suscítela, suscítese | suscítenos | not used | suscítelos, suscítelas | |
with first-person plural imperative suscitemos | dative | not used | suscitémoste | suscitémosle | suscitémonos | suscitémoos | suscitémosles |
accusative | not used | suscitémoste | suscitémoslo, suscitémosla | suscitémonos | suscitémoos | suscitémoslos, suscitémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative suscitad | dative | suscitadme | not used | suscitadle | suscitadnos | suscitaos | suscitadles |
accusative | suscitadme | not used | suscitadlo, suscitadla | suscitadnos | suscitaos | suscitadlos, suscitadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative susciten | dative | suscítenme | not used | suscítenle | suscítennos | not used | suscítenles, suscítense |
accusative | suscítenme | not used | suscítenlo, suscítenla | suscítennos | not used | suscítenlos, suscítenlas, suscítense |
Further reading
- “suscitar”, 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