dilatar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīlātāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

dilatar (first-person singular present dilato, first-person singular preterite dilatí, past participle dilatat)

  1. to dilate
  2. to postpone
    Synonym: ajornar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of dilatar (first conjugation)
infinitive dilatar
gerund dilatant
past participle masculine feminine
singular dilatat dilatada
plural dilatats dilatades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present dilato dilates dilata dilatem dilateu dilaten
imperfect dilatava dilataves dilatava dilatàvem dilatàveu dilataven
future dilataré dilataràs dilatarà dilatarem dilatareu dilataran
preterite dilatí dilatares dilatà dilatàrem dilatàreu dilataren
conditional dilataria dilataries dilataria dilataríem dilataríeu dilatarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present dilati dilatis dilati dilatem dilateu dilatin
imperfect dilatés dilatessis dilatés dilatéssim dilatéssiu dilatessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — dilata dilati dilatem dilateu dilatin
negative (no) — no dilatis no dilati no dilatem no dilateu no dilatin

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Etymology

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Verb

dilatar (present tense dilatas, past tense dilatis, future tense dilatos, imperative dilatez, conditional dilatus)

  1. to dilate, expand, enlarge (in volume)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of dilatar
present past future
infinitive dilatar dilatir dilator
tense dilatas dilatis dilatos
conditional dilatus
imperative dilatez
adjective active participle dilatanta dilatinta dilatonta
adverbial active participle dilatante dilatinte dilatonte
nominal active participle singular dilatanto dilatinto dilatonto
plural dilatanti dilatinti dilatonti
adjective passive participle dilatata dilatita dilatota
adverbial passive participle dilatate dilatite dilatote
nominal passive participle singular dilatato dilatito dilatoto
plural dilatati dilatiti dilatoti

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīlātāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: di‧la‧tar

Verb

dilatar (first-person singular present dilato, first-person singular preterite dilatei, past participle dilatado)

  1. to dilate, expand, enlarge, widen

Conjugation

    Conjugation of dilatar (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 dilatar
Personal dilatar dilatares dilatar dilatarmos dilatardes dilatarem
Gerund
dilatando
Past participle
Masculine dilatado dilatados
Feminine dilatada dilatadas
Indicative
Present dilato dilatas dilata dilatamos dilatais dilatam
Imperfect dilatava dilatavas dilatava dilatávamos dilatáveis dilatavam
Preterite dilatei dilataste dilatou dilatamos1, dilatámos2 dilatastes dilataram
Pluperfect dilatara dilataras dilatara dilatáramos dilatáreis dilataram
Future dilatarei dilatarás dilatará dilataremos dilatareis dilatarão
Conditional dilataria dilatarias dilataria dilataríamos dilataríeis dilatariam
Subjunctive
Present dilate dilates dilate dilatemos dilateis dilatem
Imperfect dilatasse dilatasses dilatasse dilatássemos dilatásseis dilatassem
Future dilatar dilatares dilatar dilatarmos dilatardes dilatarem
Imperative
Affirmative dilata dilate dilatemos dilatai dilatem
Negative (não) não dilates não dilate não dilatemos não dilateis não dilatem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dīlātāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dilaˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: di‧la‧tar

Verb

dilatar (first-person singular present dilato, first-person singular preterite dilaté, past participle dilatado)

  1. to prolong
    Synonym: prolongar
  2. to delay, postpone
    Synonym: aplazar
  3. to dilate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of dilatar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive dilatar
gerund dilatando
past participle masculine feminine
singular dilatado dilatada
plural dilatados dilatadas
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 dilato dilatastú
dilatásvos 		dilata dilatamos dilatáis dilatan
imperfect dilataba dilatabas dilataba dilatábamos dilatabais dilataban
preterite dilaté dilataste dilató dilatamos dilatasteis dilataron
future dilataré dilatarás dilatará dilataremos dilataréis dilatarán
conditional dilataría dilatarías dilataría dilataríamos dilataríais dilatarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present dilate dilatestú
dilatésvos2 		dilate dilatemos dilatéis dilaten
imperfect
(ra) 		dilatara dilataras dilatara dilatáramos dilatarais dilataran
imperfect
(se) 		dilatase dilatases dilatase dilatásemos dilataseis dilatasen
future1 dilatare dilatares dilatare dilatáremos dilatareis dilataren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative dilatatú
dilatávos 		dilate dilatemos dilatad dilaten
negative no dilates no dilate no dilatemos no dilatéis no dilaten

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

    Selected combined forms of dilatar

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 dilatar
dative dilatarme dilatarte dilatarle, dilatarse dilatarnos dilataros dilatarles, dilatarse
accusative dilatarme dilatarte dilatarlo, dilatarla, dilatarse dilatarnos dilataros dilatarlos, dilatarlas, dilatarse
with gerund dilatando
dative dilatándome dilatándote dilatándole, dilatándose dilatándonos dilatándoos dilatándoles, dilatándose
accusative dilatándome dilatándote dilatándolo, dilatándola, dilatándose dilatándonos dilatándoos dilatándolos, dilatándolas, dilatándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative dilata
dative dilátame dilátate dilátale dilátanos not used dilátales
accusative dilátame dilátate dilátalo, dilátala dilátanos not used dilátalos, dilátalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative dilatá
dative dilatame dilatate dilatale dilatanos not used dilatales
accusative dilatame dilatate dilatalo, dilatala dilatanos not used dilatalos, dilatalas
with formal second-person singular imperative dilate
dative diláteme not used dilátele, dilátese dilátenos not used diláteles
accusative diláteme not used dilátelo, dilátela, dilátese dilátenos not used dilátelos, dilátelas
with first-person plural imperative dilatemos
dative not used dilatémoste dilatémosle dilatémonos dilatémoos dilatémosles
accusative not used dilatémoste dilatémoslo, dilatémosla dilatémonos dilatémoos dilatémoslos, dilatémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative dilatad
dative dilatadme not used dilatadle dilatadnos dilataos dilatadles
accusative dilatadme not used dilatadlo, dilatadla dilatadnos dilataos dilatadlos, dilatadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative dilaten
dative dilátenme not used dilátenle dilátennos not used dilátenles, dilátense
accusative dilátenme not used dilátenlo, dilátenla dilátennos not used dilátenlos, dilátenlas, dilátense

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