concernir

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concernō, concernere (“I distinguish, have respect to”), from Latin concernō (“I mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve”), combined form of con- + cernō (“distinguish”).

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concirne, third-person singular preterite concerniu, past participle concernido)
concernir (first-person singular present concirno, third-person singular present concerne, first-person singular preterite concernim or concerni, past participle concernido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (transitive) to concern (to be of competence, responsibility, accountability or interest to)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concernir (third-person only; e becomes i when stressed)
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 concernir
Personal — — concernir — — concerniren
Gerund
concernindo
Past participle
Masculine concernido concernidos
Feminine concernida concernidas
Indicative
Present — — concirne — — concirnen
Imperfect — — concernía — — concernían
Preterite — — concerniu — — concerniron
Pluperfect — — concernira — — concerniran
Future — — concernirá — — concernirán
Conditional — — concerniría — — concernirían
Subjunctive
Present — — concirna — — concirnan
Imperfect — — concernise — — concernisen
Future — — concernir — — concerniren
Imperative
Affirmative — — — — —
Negative (non) — — — — —
    Reintegrated conjugation of concernir (i-e alternation in present singular) (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 concernir
Personal concernir concernires concernir concernirmos concernirdes concernirem
Gerund
concernindo
Past participle
Masculine concernido concernidos
Feminine concernida concernidas
Indicative
Present concirno concernes concerne concernimos concernides, concernis concernem
Imperfect concernia concernias concernia concerníamos concerníades, concerníeis, concerníais1 concerniam
Preterite concernim, concerni concerniste, concerniche1 concerniu concernimos concernistes concernírom, concerniram
Pluperfect concernira concerniras concernira concerníramos concernírades, concerníreis, concernírais1 concerniram
Future concernirei concernirás concernirá concerniremos concerniredes, concernireis concernirám, concernirão
Conditional concerniria concernirias concerniria concerniríamos concerniríades, concerniríeis, concerniríais1 concerniriam
Subjunctive
Present concirna concirnas concirna concirnamos concirnades, concirnais concirnam
Imperfect concernisse concernisses concernisse concerníssemos concerníssedes, concernísseis concernissem
Future concernir concernires concernir concernirmos concernirdes concernirem
Imperative
Affirmative concerne concirna concirnamos concernide, concerni concirnam
Negative (nom) nom concirnas nom concirna nom concirnamos nom concirnades, nom concirnais nom concirnam

1Less recommended.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concernere (“to distinguish, to have respect to”), from Latin concernō (“to mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve”), combined form of con- + cernō (“distinguish”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧cer‧nir

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concerne, third-person singular preterite concerniu, past participle concernido)

  1. (transitive) to concern (to be of importance to)
    Synonyms: ter a ver com, dizer respeito

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concernir (third-person only; i-e alternation in present singular) (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 concernir
Personal — — concernir — — concernirem
Gerund
concernindo
Past participle
Masculine concernido concernidos
Feminine concernida concernidas
Indicative
Present — — concerne — — concernem
Imperfect — — concernia — — concerniam
Preterite — — concerniu — — concerniram
Pluperfect — — concernira — — concerniram
Future — — concernirá — — concernirão
Conditional — — concerniria — — concerniriam
Subjunctive
Present — — concirna — — concirnam
Imperfect — — concernisse — — concernissem
Future — — concernir — — concernirem
Imperative
Affirmative — — — — —
Negative (não) — — — — —

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References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concernere (“to distinguish, have respect to”), from Latin concernō (“to mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve”), combined form of con- + cernō (“distinguish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /konθeɾˈniɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /konseɾˈniɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧cer‧nir

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concierne, third-person singular preterite concernió, past participle concernido)

  1. to concern

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concernir (third-person only; e-ie alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive concernir
gerund concerniendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular concernido concernida
plural concernidos concernidas
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 — — concierne — — conciernen
imperfect — — concernía — — concernían
preterite — — concernió — — concernieron
future — — concernirá — — concernirán
conditional — — concerniría — — concernirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present — — concierna — — conciernan
imperfect
(ra) 		— — concerniera — — concernieran
imperfect
(se) 		— — concerniese — — concerniesen
future1 — — concerniere — — concernieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative — — — — —
negative — — — — —

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.

    Selected combined forms of concernir (third-person only; e-ie alternation)

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 concernir
dative concernirme concernirte concernirle, concernirse concernirnos concerniros concernirles, concernirse
accusative concernirme concernirte concernirlo, concernirla, concernirse concernirnos concerniros concernirlos, concernirlas, concernirse
with gerund concerniendo
dative concerniéndome concerniéndote concerniéndole, concerniéndose concerniéndonos concerniéndoos concerniéndoles, concerniéndose
accusative concerniéndome concerniéndote concerniéndolo, concerniéndola, concerniéndose concerniéndonos concerniéndoos concerniéndolos, concerniéndolas, concerniéndose
with informal second-person singular tú/vos imperative —
dative — — — — not used —
accusative — — —, — — not used —, —
with formal second-person singular imperative —
dative — not used —, — — not used —
accusative — not used —, —, — — not used —, —
with first-person plural imperative —
dative not used — — — — —
accusative not used — —, — — — —, —
with informal second-person plural imperative —
dative — not used — — — —
accusative — not used —, — — — —, —
with formal second-person plural imperative —
dative — not used — — not used —, —
accusative — not used —, — — not used —, —, —

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