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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dehonestāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /denosˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧nos‧tar
Verb
denostar (first-person singular present denuesto, first-person singular preterite denosté, past participle denostado)
- to insult
- Synonyms: injuriar, insultar
2022 September 12, Pilar Reyes, “Si Javier Marías tenía un primer párrafo, tenía una novela”, in El País:La novela fue para Marías un gran mecanismo para pensar el mundo, sin denostar la trama. Abogó siempre por diferenciar entre la ficción y la realidad. Le parecía que no hacerlo era renunciar a una de las grandes invenciones humanas: la imaginación.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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 denostar (o-ue alternation)
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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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 denostar
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| dative
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denostarme
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denostarte
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denostarle, denostarse
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denostarnos
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denostaros
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denostarles, denostarse
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| accusative
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denostarme
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denostarte
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denostarlo, denostarla, denostarse
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denostarnos
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denostaros
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denostarlos, denostarlas, denostarse
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| with gerund denostando
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| dative
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denostándome
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denostándote
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denostándole, denostándose
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denostándonos
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denostándoos
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denostándoles, denostándose
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| accusative
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denostándome
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denostándote
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denostándolo, denostándola, denostándose
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denostándonos
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denostándoos
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denostándolos, denostándolas, denostándose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative denuesta
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| dative
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denuéstame
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denuéstate
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denuéstale
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denuéstanos
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not used
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denuéstales
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| accusative
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denuéstame
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denuéstate
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denuéstalo, denuéstala
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denuéstanos
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not used
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denuéstalos, denuéstalas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative denostá
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| dative
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denostame
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denostate
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denostale
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denostanos
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not used
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denostales
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| accusative
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denostame
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denostate
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denostalo, denostala
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denostanos
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not used
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denostalos, denostalas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative denueste
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| dative
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denuésteme
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not used
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denuéstele, denuéstese
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denuéstenos
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not used
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denuésteles
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| accusative
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denuésteme
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not used
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denuéstelo, denuéstela, denuéstese
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denuéstenos
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not used
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denuéstelos, denuéstelas
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| with first-person plural imperative denostemos
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| dative
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not used
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denostémoste
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denostémosle
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denostémonos
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denostémoos
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denostémosles
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| accusative
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not used
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denostémoste
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denostémoslo, denostémosla
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denostémonos
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denostémoos
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denostémoslos, denostémoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative denostad
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| dative
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denostadme
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not used
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denostadle
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denostadnos
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denostaos
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denostadles
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| accusative
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denostadme
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not used
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denostadlo, denostadla
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denostadnos
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denostaos
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denostadlos, denostadlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative denuesten
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| dative
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denuéstenme
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not used
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denuéstenle
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denuéstennos
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not used
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denuéstenles, denuéstense
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| accusative
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denuéstenme
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not used
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denuéstenlo, denuéstenla
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denuéstennos
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not used
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denuéstenlos, denuéstenlas, denuéstense
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