difamar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diffāmāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

difamar (first-person singular present difamo, first-person singular preterite difamí, past participle difamat)

  1. to defame

Conjugation

    Conjugation of difamar (first conjugation)
infinitive difamar
gerund difamant
past participle masculine feminine
singular difamat difamada
plural difamats difamades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present difamo difames difama difamem difameu difamen
imperfect difamava difamaves difamava difamàvem difamàveu difamaven
future difamaré difamaràs difamarà difamarem difamareu difamaran
preterite difamí difamares difamà difamàrem difamàreu difamaren
conditional difamaria difamaries difamaria difamaríem difamaríeu difamarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present difami difamis difami difamem difameu difamin
imperfect difamés difamessis difamés difaméssim difaméssiu difamessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — difama difami difamem difameu difamin
negative (no) — no difamis no difami no difamem no difameu no difamin

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diffāmāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: di‧fa‧mar

Verb

difamar (first-person singular present difamo, first-person singular preterite difamei, past participle difamado)

  1. to defame (to harm the reputation of)
  2. to slander (utter a slanderous statement)
    Synonyms: caluniar, injuriar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of difamar (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 difamar
Personal difamar difamares difamar difamarmos difamardes difamarem
Gerund
difamando
Past participle
Masculine difamado difamados
Feminine difamada difamadas
Indicative
Present difamo difamas difama difamamos difamais difamam
Imperfect difamava difamavas difamava difamávamos difamáveis difamavam
Preterite difamei difamaste difamou difamamos1, difamámos2 difamastes difamaram
Pluperfect difamara difamaras difamara difamáramos difamáreis difamaram
Future difamarei difamarás difamará difamaremos difamareis difamarão
Conditional difamaria difamarias difamaria difamaríamos difamaríeis difamariam
Subjunctive
Present difame difames difame difamemos difameis difamem
Imperfect difamasse difamasses difamasse difamássemos difamásseis difamassem
Future difamar difamares difamar difamarmos difamardes difamarem
Imperative
Affirmative difama difame difamemos difamai difamem
Negative (não) não difames não difame não difamemos não difameis não difamem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Further reading

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diffāmāre. Cognate with English defame.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /difaˈmaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: di‧fa‧mar

Verb

difamar (first-person singular present difamo, first-person singular preterite difamé, past participle difamado)

  1. to defame, to libel

Conjugation

    Conjugation of difamar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive difamar
gerund difamando
past participle masculine feminine
singular difamado difamada
plural difamados difamadas
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 difamo difamastú
difamásvos 		difama difamamos difamáis difaman
imperfect difamaba difamabas difamaba difamábamos difamabais difamaban
preterite difamé difamaste difamó difamamos difamasteis difamaron
future difamaré difamarás difamará difamaremos difamaréis difamarán
conditional difamaría difamarías difamaría difamaríamos difamaríais difamarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present difame difamestú
difamésvos2 		difame difamemos difaméis difamen
imperfect
(ra) 		difamara difamaras difamara difamáramos difamarais difamaran
imperfect
(se) 		difamase difamases difamase difamásemos difamaseis difamasen
future1 difamare difamares difamare difamáremos difamareis difamaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative difamatú
difamávos 		difame difamemos difamad difamen
negative no difames no difame no difamemos no difaméis no difamen

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

    Selected combined forms of difamar

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 difamar
dative difamarme difamarte difamarle, difamarse difamarnos difamaros difamarles, difamarse
accusative difamarme difamarte difamarlo, difamarla, difamarse difamarnos difamaros difamarlos, difamarlas, difamarse
with gerund difamando
dative difamándome difamándote difamándole, difamándose difamándonos difamándoos difamándoles, difamándose
accusative difamándome difamándote difamándolo, difamándola, difamándose difamándonos difamándoos difamándolos, difamándolas, difamándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative difama
dative difámame difámate difámale difámanos not used difámales
accusative difámame difámate difámalo, difámala difámanos not used difámalos, difámalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative difamá
dative difamame difamate difamale difamanos not used difamales
accusative difamame difamate difamalo, difamala difamanos not used difamalos, difamalas
with formal second-person singular imperative difame
dative difámeme not used difámele, difámese difámenos not used difámeles
accusative difámeme not used difámelo, difámela, difámese difámenos not used difámelos, difámelas
with first-person plural imperative difamemos
dative not used difamémoste difamémosle difamémonos difamémoos difamémosles
accusative not used difamémoste difamémoslo, difamémosla difamémonos difamémoos difamémoslos, difamémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative difamad
dative difamadme not used difamadle difamadnos difamaos difamadles
accusative difamadme not used difamadlo, difamadla difamadnos difamaos difamadlos, difamadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative difamen
dative difámenme not used difámenle difámennos not used difámenles, difámense
accusative difámenme not used difámenlo, difámenla difámennos not used difámenlos, difámenlas, difámense

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