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Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese deleitar, from Old Occitan deleitar, from Latin delectare (“to charm”).
Pronunciation
Verb
deleitar (first-person singular present deleito, first-person singular preterite deleitei, past participle deleitado)
- to please, delight
- (pronominal) to take delight
Conjugation
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “deleytar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “deleitar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “deleitar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan, Provençal, and Catalan deleitar, from Latin delectare (“to charm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deleiˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧lei‧tar
Verb
deleitar (first-person singular present deleito, first-person singular preterite deleité, past participle deleitado)
- to please, delight
- (reflexive) to take delight
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 deleitar
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 deleitar
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dative
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deleitarme
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deleitarte
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deleitarle, deleitarse
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deleitarnos
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deleitaros
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deleitarles, deleitarse
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accusative
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deleitarme
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deleitarte
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deleitarlo, deleitarla, deleitarse
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deleitarnos
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deleitaros
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deleitarlos, deleitarlas, deleitarse
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with gerund deleitando
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dative
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deleitándome
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deleitándote
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deleitándole, deleitándose
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deleitándonos
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deleitándoos
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deleitándoles, deleitándose
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accusative
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deleitándome
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deleitándote
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deleitándolo, deleitándola, deleitándose
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deleitándonos
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deleitándoos
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deleitándolos, deleitándolas, deleitándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative deleita
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dative
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deléitame
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deléitate
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deléitale
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deléitanos
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not used
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deléitales
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accusative
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deléitame
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deléitate
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deléitalo, deléitala
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deléitanos
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not used
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deléitalos, deléitalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative deleitá
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dative
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deleitame
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deleitate
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deleitale
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deleitanos
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not used
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deleitales
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accusative
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deleitame
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deleitate
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deleitalo, deleitala
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deleitanos
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not used
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deleitalos, deleitalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative deleite
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dative
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deléiteme
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not used
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deléitele, deléitese
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deléitenos
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not used
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deléiteles
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accusative
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deléiteme
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not used
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deléitelo, deléitela, deléitese
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deléitenos
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not used
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deléitelos, deléitelas
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with first-person plural imperative deleitemos
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dative
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not used
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deleitémoste
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deleitémosle
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deleitémonos
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deleitémoos
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deleitémosles
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accusative
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not used
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deleitémoste
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deleitémoslo, deleitémosla
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deleitémonos
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deleitémoos
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deleitémoslos, deleitémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative deleitad
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dative
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deleitadme
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not used
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deleitadle
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deleitadnos
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deleitaos
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deleitadles
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accusative
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deleitadme
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not used
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deleitadlo, deleitadla
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deleitadnos
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deleitaos
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deleitadlos, deleitadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative deleiten
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dative
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deléitenme
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not used
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deléitenle
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deléitennos
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not used
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deléitenles, deléitense
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accusative
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deléitenme
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not used
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deléitenlo, deléitenla
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deléitennos
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not used
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deléitenlos, deléitenlas, deléitense
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