consultar

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).

Verb

consultar (first-person singular indicative present consulto, past participle consultáu)

  1. to consult, ask

Conjugation

Conjugation of consultar
infinitive consultar
gerund consultando
past participle m consultáu, f consultada, n consultao, m pl consultaos, f pl consultaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present consulto consultes consulta consultamos consultáis consulten
imperfect consultaba consultabes consultaba consultábemos, consultábamos consultabeis, consultabais consultaben
preterite consulté consultasti, consultesti consultó consultemos consultastis, consultestis consultaron
pluperfect consultare, consultara consultares, consultaras consultare, consultara consultáremos, consultáramos consultareis, consultarais consultaren, consultaran
future consultaré consultarás consultará consultaremos consultaréis consultarán
conditional consultaría consultaríes consultaría consultaríemos, consultaríamos consultaríeis, consultaríais consultaríen
subjunctive present consulte consultes, consultas consulte consultemos consultéis consulten, consultan
imperfect consultare, consultara consultares, consultaras consultare, consultara consultáremos, consultáramos consultareis, consultarais consultaren, consultaran
imperative — consulta — — consultái —

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).

Pronunciation

Verb

consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consultí, past participle consultat)

  1. (transitive) to consult

Conjugation

    Conjugation of consultar (first conjugation)
infinitive consultar
gerund consultant
past participle masculine feminine
singular consultat consultada
plural consultats consultades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present consulto consultes consulta consultem consulteu consulten
imperfect consultava consultaves consultava consultàvem consultàveu consultaven
future consultaré consultaràs consultarà consultarem consultareu consultaran
preterite consultí consultares consultà consultàrem consultàreu consultaren
conditional consultaria consultaries consultaria consultaríem consultaríeu consultarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present consulti consultis consulti consultem consulteu consultin
imperfect consultés consultessis consultés consultéssim consultéssiu consultessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — consulta consulti consultem consulteu consultin
negative (no) — no consultis no consulti no consultem no consulteu no consultin

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧sul‧tar

Verb

consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consultei, past participle consultado)

  1. (transitive) to consult (ask advice)
  2. (transitive) to check, look up, refer to

Conjugation

    Conjugation of consultar (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 consultar
Personal consultar consultares consultar consultarmos consultardes consultarem
Gerund
consultando
Past participle
Masculine consultado consultados
Feminine consultada consultadas
Indicative
Present consulto consultas consulta consultamos consultais consultam
Imperfect consultava consultavas consultava consultávamos consultáveis consultavam
Preterite consultei consultaste consultou consultamos1, consultámos2 consultastes consultaram
Pluperfect consultara consultaras consultara consultáramos consultáreis consultaram
Future consultarei consultarás consultará consultaremos consultareis consultarão
Conditional consultaria consultarias consultaria consultaríamos consultaríeis consultariam
Subjunctive
Present consulte consultes consulte consultemos consulteis consultem
Imperfect consultasse consultasses consultasse consultássemos consultásseis consultassem
Future consultar consultares consultar consultarmos consultardes consultarem
Imperative
Affirmative consulta consulte consultemos consultai consultem
Negative (não) não consultes não consulte não consultemos não consulteis não consultem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cōnsultāre (“to deliberate, consult”), frequentative of cōnsulere (“to consult, deliberate, consider, reflect upon, ask advice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konsulˈtaɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧sul‧tar

Verb

consultar (first-person singular present consulto, first-person singular preterite consulté, past participle consultado)

  1. (transitive) to consult

Conjugation

    Conjugation of consultar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive consultar
gerund consultando
past participle masculine feminine
singular consultado consultada
plural consultados consultadas
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 consulto consultastú
consultásvos 		consulta consultamos consultáis consultan
imperfect consultaba consultabas consultaba consultábamos consultabais consultaban
preterite consulté consultaste consultó consultamos consultasteis consultaron
future consultaré consultarás consultará consultaremos consultaréis consultarán
conditional consultaría consultarías consultaría consultaríamos consultaríais consultarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present consulte consultestú
consultésvos2 		consulte consultemos consultéis consulten
imperfect
(ra) 		consultara consultaras consultara consultáramos consultarais consultaran
imperfect
(se) 		consultase consultases consultase consultásemos consultaseis consultasen
future1 consultare consultares consultare consultáremos consultareis consultaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative consultatú
consultávos 		consulte consultemos consultad consulten
negative no consultes no consulte no consultemos no consultéis no consulten

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

    Selected combined forms of consultar

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 consultar
dative consultarme consultarte consultarle, consultarse consultarnos consultaros consultarles, consultarse
accusative consultarme consultarte consultarlo, consultarla, consultarse consultarnos consultaros consultarlos, consultarlas, consultarse
with gerund consultando
dative consultándome consultándote consultándole, consultándose consultándonos consultándoos consultándoles, consultándose
accusative consultándome consultándote consultándolo, consultándola, consultándose consultándonos consultándoos consultándolos, consultándolas, consultándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative consulta
dative consúltame consúltate consúltale consúltanos not used consúltales
accusative consúltame consúltate consúltalo, consúltala consúltanos not used consúltalos, consúltalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative consultá
dative consultame consultate consultale consultanos not used consultales
accusative consultame consultate consultalo, consultala consultanos not used consultalos, consultalas
with formal second-person singular imperative consulte
dative consúlteme not used consúltele, consúltese consúltenos not used consúlteles
accusative consúlteme not used consúltelo, consúltela, consúltese consúltenos not used consúltelos, consúltelas
with first-person plural imperative consultemos
dative not used consultémoste consultémosle consultémonos consultémoos consultémosles
accusative not used consultémoste consultémoslo, consultémosla consultémonos consultémoos consultémoslos, consultémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative consultad
dative consultadme not used consultadle consultadnos consultaos consultadles
accusative consultadme not used consultadlo, consultadla consultadnos consultaos consultadlos, consultadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative consulten
dative consúltenme not used consúltenle consúltennos not used consúltenles, consúltense
accusative consúltenme not used consúltenlo, consúltenla consúltennos not used consúltenlos, consúltenlas, consúltense

Derived terms

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