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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adaptāre (“to fit to”).

Pronunciation

Verb

adaptar (first-person singular present adapto, first-person singular preterite adaptí, past participle adaptat)

  1. to adapt

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar (first conjugation)
infinitive adaptar
gerund adaptant
past participle masculine feminine
singular adaptat adaptada
plural adaptats adaptades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present adapto adaptes adapta adaptem adapteu adapten
imperfect adaptava adaptaves adaptava adaptàvem adaptàveu adaptaven
future adaptaré adaptaràs adaptarà adaptarem adaptareu adaptaran
preterite adaptí adaptares adaptà adaptàrem adaptàreu adaptaren
conditional adaptaria adaptaries adaptaria adaptaríem adaptaríeu adaptarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present adapti adaptis adapti adaptem adapteu adaptin
imperfect adaptés adaptessis adaptés adaptéssim adaptéssiu adaptessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — adapta adapti adaptem adapteu adaptin
negative (no) — no adaptis no adapti no adaptem no adapteu no adaptin

Derived terms

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Latin adaptāre, present active infinitive of adaptō (“to fit to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adapˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧dap‧tar

Verb

adaptar (first-person singular present adapto, first-person singular preterite adaptei, past participle adaptado)

  1. to adapt

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti) 		Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal adaptar
Personal adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptaren
Gerund
adaptando
Past participle
Masculine adaptado adaptados
Feminine adaptada adaptadas
Indicative
Present adapto adaptas adapta adaptamos adaptades adaptan
Imperfect adaptaba adaptabas adaptaba adaptabamos adaptabades adaptaban
Preterite adaptei adaptaches adaptou adaptamos adaptastes adaptaron
Pluperfect adaptara adaptaras adaptara adaptaramos adaptarades adaptaran
Future adaptarei adaptarás adaptará adaptaremos adaptaredes adaptarán
Conditional adaptaría adaptarías adaptaría adaptariamos adaptariades adaptarían
Subjunctive
Present adapte adaptes adapte adaptemos adaptedes adapten
Imperfect adaptase adaptases adaptase adaptásemos adaptásedes adaptasen
Future adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptaren
Imperative
Affirmative adapta adapte adaptemos adaptade adapten
Negative (non) non adaptes non adapte non adaptemos non adaptedes non adapten
    Reintegrated conjugation of adaptar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti / tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal adaptar
Personal adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptarem
Gerund
adaptando
Past participle
Masculine adaptado adaptados
Feminine adaptada adaptadas
Indicative
Present adapto adaptas adapta adaptamos adaptades, adaptais adaptam
Imperfect adaptava adaptavas adaptava adaptávamos adaptávades, adaptáveis, adaptávais1 adaptavam
Preterite adaptei adaptaste, adaptache1 adaptou adaptamos adaptastes adaptárom, adaptaram
Pluperfect adaptara adaptaras adaptara adaptáramos adaptárades, adaptáreis, adaptárais1 adaptaram
Future adaptarei adaptarás adaptará adaptaremos adaptaredes, adaptareis adaptarám, adaptarão
Conditional adaptaria adaptarias adaptaria adaptaríamos adaptaríades, adaptaríeis, adaptaríais1 adaptariam
Subjunctive
Present adapte adaptes adapte adaptemos adaptedes, adapteis adaptem
Imperfect adaptasse adaptasses adaptasse adaptássemos adaptássedes, adaptásseis adaptassem
Future adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptarem
Imperative
Affirmative adapta adapte adaptemos adaptade, adaptai adaptem
Negative (nom) nom adaptes nom adapte nom adaptemos nom adaptedes, nom adapteis nom adaptem

1Less recommended.

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Ido

Verb

adaptar (present tense adaptas, past tense adaptis, future tense adaptos, imperative adaptez, conditional adaptus)

  1. to adapt

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar
present past future
infinitive adaptar adaptir adaptor
tense adaptas adaptis adaptos
conditional adaptus
imperative adaptez
adjective active participle adaptanta adaptinta adaptonta
adverbial active participle adaptante adaptinte adaptonte
nominal active participle singular adaptanto adaptinto adaptonto
plural adaptanti adaptinti adaptonti
adjective passive participle adaptata adaptita adaptota
adverbial passive participle adaptate adaptite adaptote
nominal passive participle singular adaptato adaptito adaptoto
plural adaptati adaptiti adaptoti

Interlingua

Verb

adaptar

  1. to adapt

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar
infinitive adaptar
participle present perfect
adaptante adaptate
active simple perfect
present adapta ha adaptate
past adaptava habeva adaptate
future adaptara habera adaptate
conditional adaptarea haberea adaptate
imperative adapta
passive simple perfect
present es adaptate ha essite adaptate
past esseva adaptate habeva essite adaptate
future essera adaptate habera essite adaptate
conditional esserea adaptate haberea essite adaptate
imperative sia adaptate

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adaptāre (“to fit, to adapt”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧dap‧tar

Verb

adaptar (first-person singular present adapto, first-person singular preterite adaptei, past participle adaptado)

  1. to adapt (to make suitable)
    Synonym: ajustar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal adaptar
Personal adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptarem
Gerund
adaptando
Past participle
Masculine adaptado adaptados
Feminine adaptada adaptadas
Indicative
Present adapto adaptas adapta adaptamos adaptais adaptam
Imperfect adaptava adaptavas adaptava adaptávamos adaptáveis adaptavam
Preterite adaptei adaptaste adaptou adaptamos1, adaptámos2 adaptastes adaptaram
Pluperfect adaptara adaptaras adaptara adaptáramos adaptáreis adaptaram
Future adaptarei adaptarás adaptará adaptaremos adaptareis adaptarão
Conditional adaptaria adaptarias adaptaria adaptaríamos adaptaríeis adaptariam
Subjunctive
Present adapte adaptes adapte adaptemos adapteis adaptem
Imperfect adaptasse adaptasses adaptasse adaptássemos adaptásseis adaptassem
Future adaptar adaptares adaptar adaptarmos adaptardes adaptarem
Imperative
Affirmative adapta adapte adaptemos adaptai adaptem
Negative (não) não adaptes não adapte não adaptemos não adapteis não adaptem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adaptāre (“to fit to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adabˈtaɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧dap‧tar

Verb

adaptar (first-person singular present adapto, first-person singular preterite adapté, past participle adaptado)

  1. (transitive) to adapt, to adjust, to tailor (to make suitable)
    Synonyms: ajustar, acomodar
  2. (transitive) to adapt (to fit by alteration)
  3. (reflexive) to adapt (to change so as to be adapted)
  4. (reflexive) to suit, to fit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adaptar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive adaptar
gerund adaptando
past participle masculine feminine
singular adaptado adaptada
plural adaptados adaptadas
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 adapto adaptastú
adaptásvos 		adapta adaptamos adaptáis adaptan
imperfect adaptaba adaptabas adaptaba adaptábamos adaptabais adaptaban
preterite adapté adaptaste adaptó adaptamos adaptasteis adaptaron
future adaptaré adaptarás adaptará adaptaremos adaptaréis adaptarán
conditional adaptaría adaptarías adaptaría adaptaríamos adaptaríais adaptarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present adapte adaptestú
adaptésvos2 		adapte adaptemos adaptéis adapten
imperfect
(ra) 		adaptara adaptaras adaptara adaptáramos adaptarais adaptaran
imperfect
(se) 		adaptase adaptases adaptase adaptásemos adaptaseis adaptasen
future1 adaptare adaptares adaptare adaptáremos adaptareis adaptaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative adaptatú
adaptávos 		adapte adaptemos adaptad adapten
negative no adaptes no adapte no adaptemos no adaptéis no adapten

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

    Selected combined forms of adaptar

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 adaptar
dative adaptarme adaptarte adaptarle, adaptarse adaptarnos adaptaros adaptarles, adaptarse
accusative adaptarme adaptarte adaptarlo, adaptarla, adaptarse adaptarnos adaptaros adaptarlos, adaptarlas, adaptarse
with gerund adaptando
dative adaptándome adaptándote adaptándole, adaptándose adaptándonos adaptándoos adaptándoles, adaptándose
accusative adaptándome adaptándote adaptándolo, adaptándola, adaptándose adaptándonos adaptándoos adaptándolos, adaptándolas, adaptándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative adapta
dative adáptame adáptate adáptale adáptanos not used adáptales
accusative adáptame adáptate adáptalo, adáptala adáptanos not used adáptalos, adáptalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative adaptá
dative adaptame adaptate adaptale adaptanos not used adaptales
accusative adaptame adaptate adaptalo, adaptala adaptanos not used adaptalos, adaptalas
with formal second-person singular imperative adapte
dative adápteme not used adáptele, adáptese adáptenos not used adápteles
accusative adápteme not used adáptelo, adáptela, adáptese adáptenos not used adáptelos, adáptelas
with first-person plural imperative adaptemos
dative not used adaptémoste adaptémosle adaptémonos adaptémoos adaptémosles
accusative not used adaptémoste adaptémoslo, adaptémosla adaptémonos adaptémoos adaptémoslos, adaptémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative adaptad
dative adaptadme not used adaptadle adaptadnos adaptaos adaptadles
accusative adaptadme not used adaptadlo, adaptadla adaptadnos adaptaos adaptadlos, adaptadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative adapten
dative adáptenme not used adáptenle adáptennos not used adáptenles, adáptense
accusative adáptenme not used adáptenlo, adáptenla adáptennos not used adáptenlos, adáptenlas, adáptense

Derived terms

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