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Asturian
Verb
comportar (first-person singular indicative present comporto, past participle comportáu)
- to act, behave
Conjugation
Conjugation of comportar
infinitive
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comportar
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gerund
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comportando
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past participle
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m comportáu, f comportada, n comportao, m pl comportaos, f pl comportaes
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person
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first singular yo
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second singular tu
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third singular él/elli
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first plural nosotros/nós
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second plural vosotros/vós
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third plural ellos
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indicative
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present
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comporto
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comportes
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comporta
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comportamos
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comportáis
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comporten
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imperfect
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comportaba
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comportabes
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comportaba
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comportábemos, comportábamos
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comportabeis, comportabais
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comportaben
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preterite
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comporté
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comportasti, comportesti
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comportó
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comportemos
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comportastis, comportestis
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comportaron
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pluperfect
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comportare, comportara
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comportares, comportaras
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comportare, comportara
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comportáremos, comportáramos
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comportareis, comportarais
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comportaren, comportaran
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future
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comportaré
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comportarás
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comportará
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comportaremos
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comportaréis
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comportarán
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conditional
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comportaría
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comportaríes
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comportaría
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comportaríemos, comportaríamos
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comportaríeis, comportaríais
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comportaríen
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subjunctive
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present
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comporte
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comportes, comportas
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comporte
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comportemos
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comportéis
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comporten, comportan
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imperfect
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comportare, comportara
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comportares, comportaras
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comportare, comportara
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comportáremos, comportáramos
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comportareis, comportarais
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comportaren, comportaran
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imperative
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—
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comporta
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—
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—
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comportái
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Catalan
Etymology
From com- + portar.
Pronunciation
Verb
comportar (first-person singular present comporto, first-person singular preterite comportí, past participle comportat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (transitive, obsolete) to support, to sustain
- Synonyms: sostenir, suportar
- (transitive) to bear, to put up with
- (transitive) to involve, to entail, to imply
- Synonym: implicar
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- (reflexive) to behave, to act
- Synonyms: portar-se, captenir-se
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin comportāre.
Pronunciation
Verb
comportar (first-person singular present comporto, first-person singular preterite comportei, past participle comportado)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to behave (to act in a polite or proper way)
- Expulsaram seu filho da escola porque nunca se comporta. ― They expelled their son from school because he never behaves.
- (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with como or intransitive with an adverb) to behave (as) (to act in the specified manner)
- De fato, ele se comportava muito mal. ― Indeed, he was behaving very badly.
- Se queres vencer, deves te comportar como campeão. ― If you want to win, you must behave as a champion.
- (transitive) to take up to; to bear; to admit (to have as its capacity)
- Comprei uma balde que comporta cinco litros de água. ― I bought a bucket that takes up to five litres of water.
- (transitive) to contain (to have inside or within itself)
- Synonym: conter
- (transitive) to stand; to tolerate; to bear
- Synonyms: aguentar, suportar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin comportāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kompoɾˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: com‧por‧tar
Verb
comportar (first-person singular present comporto, first-person singular preterite comporté, past participle comportado)
- (transitive) to involve
- (transitive) to tolerate
- (transitive, Latin America) to entail
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to behave, to act
- Synonym: actuar
- (reflexive, Mexico) to behave oneself
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of comportar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive comportar
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dative
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comportarme
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comportarte
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comportarle, comportarse
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comportarnos
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comportaros
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comportarles, comportarse
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accusative
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comportarme
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comportarte
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comportarlo, comportarla, comportarse
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comportarnos
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comportaros
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comportarlos, comportarlas, comportarse
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with gerund comportando
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dative
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comportándome
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comportándote
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comportándole, comportándose
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comportándonos
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comportándoos
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comportándoles, comportándose
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accusative
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comportándome
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comportándote
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comportándolo, comportándola, comportándose
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comportándonos
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comportándoos
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comportándolos, comportándolas, comportándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative comporta
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dative
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compórtame
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compórtate
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compórtale
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compórtanos
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not used
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compórtales
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accusative
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compórtame
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compórtate
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compórtalo, compórtala
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compórtanos
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not used
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compórtalos, compórtalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative comportá
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dative
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comportame
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comportate
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comportale
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comportanos
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not used
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comportales
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accusative
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comportame
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comportate
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comportalo, comportala
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comportanos
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not used
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comportalos, comportalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative comporte
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dative
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compórteme
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not used
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compórtele, compórtese
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compórtenos
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not used
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compórteles
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accusative
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compórteme
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not used
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compórtelo, compórtela, compórtese
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compórtenos
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not used
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compórtelos, compórtelas
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with first-person plural imperative comportemos
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dative
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not used
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comportémoste
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comportémosle
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comportémonos
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comportémoos
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comportémosles
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accusative
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not used
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comportémoste
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comportémoslo, comportémosla
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comportémonos
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comportémoos
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comportémoslos, comportémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative comportad
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dative
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comportadme
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not used
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comportadle
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comportadnos
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comportaos
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comportadles
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accusative
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comportadme
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not used
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comportadlo, comportadla
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comportadnos
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comportaos
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comportadlos, comportadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative comporten
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dative
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compórtenme
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not used
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compórtenle
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compórtennos
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not used
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compórtenles, compórtense
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accusative
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compórtenme
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not used
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compórtenlo, compórtenla
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compórtennos
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not used
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compórtenlos, compórtenlas, compórtense
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Further reading