conducir

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin condūcere, present active infinitive of condūcō (“lead, bring or draw together”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /konduˈθiɾ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /konduˈsiɾ/

  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Hyphenation: con‧du‧cir

Verb

conducir (first-person singular present conduzo, first-person singular preterite conducín, past participle conducido)

  1. to drive
  2. to lead; to run
  3. to conduct

Conjugation

    Conjugation of conducir (c-z alternation)
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 conducir
Personal conducir conducires conducir conducirmos conducirdes conduciren
Gerund
conducindo
Past participle
Masculine conducido conducidos
Feminine conducida conducidas
Indicative
Present conduzo conduces conduce conducimos conducides conducen
Imperfect conducía conducías conducía conduciamos conduciades conducían
Preterite conducín conduciches conduciu conducimos conducistes conduciron
Pluperfect conducira conduciras conducira conduciramos conducirades conduciran
Future conducirei conducirás conducirá conduciremos conduciredes conducirán
Conditional conduciría conducirías conduciría conduciriamos conduciriades conducirían
Subjunctive
Present conduza conduzas conduza conduzamos conduzades conduzan
Imperfect conducise conducises conducise conducísemos conducísedes conducisen
Future conducir conducires conducir conducirmos conducirdes conduciren
Imperative
Affirmative conduce conduza conduzamos conducide conduzan
Negative (non) non conduzas non conduza non conduzamos non conduzades non conduzan

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin condūcere (“lead, bring or draw together”), from con- + dūcō (“lead”). Cognate with English conduce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /konduˈθiɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /konduˈsiɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧du‧cir

Verb

conducir (first-person singular present conduzco, first-person singular preterite conduje, past participle conducido)

  1. to drive; to conduct
    Synonym: manejar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of conducir (irregular; c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive conducir
gerund conduciendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular conducido conducida
plural conducidos conducidas
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 conduzco conducestú
conducísvos 		conduce conducimos conducís conducen
imperfect conducía conducías conducía conducíamos conducíais conducían
preterite conduje condujiste condujo condujimos condujisteis condujeron
future conduciré conducirás conducirá conduciremos conduciréis conducirán
conditional conduciría conducirías conduciría conduciríamos conduciríais conducirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present conduzca conduzcastú
conduzcásvos2 		conduzca conduzcamos conduzcáis conduzcan
imperfect
(ra) 		condujera condujeras condujera condujéramos condujerais condujeran
imperfect
(se) 		condujese condujeses condujese condujésemos condujeseis condujesen
future1 condujere condujeres condujere condujéremos condujereis condujeren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative conducetú
conducívos 		conduzca conduzcamos conducid conduzcan
negative no conduzcas no conduzca no conduzcamos no conduzcáis no conduzcan

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

    Selected combined forms of conducir (irregular; c-zc 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 conducir
dative conducirme conducirte conducirle, conducirse conducirnos conduciros conducirles, conducirse
accusative conducirme conducirte conducirlo, conducirla, conducirse conducirnos conduciros conducirlos, conducirlas, conducirse
with gerund conduciendo
dative conduciéndome conduciéndote conduciéndole, conduciéndose conduciéndonos conduciéndoos conduciéndoles, conduciéndose
accusative conduciéndome conduciéndote conduciéndolo, conduciéndola, conduciéndose conduciéndonos conduciéndoos conduciéndolos, conduciéndolas, conduciéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative conduce
dative condúceme condúcete condúcele condúcenos not used condúceles
accusative condúceme condúcete condúcelo, condúcela condúcenos not used condúcelos, condúcelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative conducí
dative conducime conducite conducile conducinos not used conduciles
accusative conducime conducite conducilo, conducila conducinos not used conducilos, conducilas
with formal second-person singular imperative conduzca
dative condúzcame not used condúzcale, condúzcase condúzcanos not used condúzcales
accusative condúzcame not used condúzcalo, condúzcala, condúzcase condúzcanos not used condúzcalos, condúzcalas
with first-person plural imperative conduzcamos
dative not used conduzcámoste conduzcámosle conduzcámonos conduzcámoos conduzcámosles
accusative not used conduzcámoste conduzcámoslo, conduzcámosla conduzcámonos conduzcámoos conduzcámoslos, conduzcámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative conducid
dative conducidme not used conducidle conducidnos conducíos conducidles
accusative conducidme not used conducidlo, conducidla conducidnos conducíos conducidlos, conducidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative conduzcan
dative condúzcanme not used condúzcanle condúzcannos not used condúzcanles, condúzcanse
accusative condúzcanme not used condúzcanlo, condúzcanla condúzcannos not used condúzcanlos, condúzcanlas, condúzcanse

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