discar

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Latin

Verb

discar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of discō

Portuguese

Etymology

From disco (“disc”) +‎ -ar, originally refering to the rotary dial in telephones.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: dis‧car

Verb

discar (first-person singular present disco, first-person singular preterite disquei, past participle discado)

  1. (transitive) to dial (to call someone, on a telephone)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of discar (c-qu alternation) (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 discar
Personal discar discares discar discarmos discardes discarem
Gerund
discando
Past participle
Masculine discado discados
Feminine discada discadas
Indicative
Present disco discas disca discamos discais discam
Imperfect discava discavas discava discávamos discáveis discavam
Preterite disquei discaste discou discamos1, discámos2 discastes discaram
Pluperfect discara discaras discara discáramos discáreis discaram
Future discarei discarás discará discaremos discareis discarão
Conditional discaria discarias discaria discaríamos discaríeis discariam
Subjunctive
Present disque disques disque disquemos disqueis disquem
Imperfect discasse discasses discasse discássemos discásseis discassem
Future discar discares discar discarmos discardes discarem
Imperative
Affirmative disca disque disquemos discai disquem
Negative (não) não disques não disque não disquemos não disqueis não disquem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From disco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /disˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: dis‧car

Verb

discar (first-person singular present disco, first-person singular preterite disqué, past participle discado)

  1. (Latin America) to dial
    Synonym: marcar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of discar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive discar
gerund discando
past participle masculine feminine
singular discado discada
plural discados discadas
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 disco discastú
discásvos 		disca discamos discáis discan
imperfect discaba discabas discaba discábamos discabais discaban
preterite disqué discaste discó discamos discasteis discaron
future discaré discarás discará discaremos discaréis discarán
conditional discaría discarías discaría discaríamos discaríais discarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present disque disquestú
disquésvos2 		disque disquemos disquéis disquen
imperfect
(ra) 		discara discaras discara discáramos discarais discaran
imperfect
(se) 		discase discases discase discásemos discaseis discasen
future1 discare discares discare discáremos discareis discaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative discatú
discávos 		disque disquemos discad disquen
negative no disques no disque no disquemos no disquéis no disquen

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

    Selected combined forms of discar (c-qu alternation)

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 discar
dative discarme discarte discarle, discarse discarnos discaros discarles, discarse
accusative discarme discarte discarlo, discarla, discarse discarnos discaros discarlos, discarlas, discarse
with gerund discando
dative discándome discándote discándole, discándose discándonos discándoos discándoles, discándose
accusative discándome discándote discándolo, discándola, discándose discándonos discándoos discándolos, discándolas, discándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative disca
dative díscame díscate díscale díscanos not used díscales
accusative díscame díscate díscalo, díscala díscanos not used díscalos, díscalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative discá
dative discame discate discale discanos not used discales
accusative discame discate discalo, discala discanos not used discalos, discalas
with formal second-person singular imperative disque
dative dísqueme not used dísquele, dísquese dísquenos not used dísqueles
accusative dísqueme not used dísquelo, dísquela, dísquese dísquenos not used dísquelos, dísquelas
with first-person plural imperative disquemos
dative not used disquémoste disquémosle disquémonos disquémoos disquémosles
accusative not used disquémoste disquémoslo, disquémosla disquémonos disquémoos disquémoslos, disquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative discad
dative discadme not used discadle discadnos discaos discadles
accusative discadme not used discadlo, discadla discadnos discaos discadlos, discadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative disquen
dative dísquenme not used dísquenle dísquennos not used dísquenles, dísquense
accusative dísquenme not used dísquenlo, dísquenla dísquennos not used dísquenlos, dísquenlas, dísquense

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