fascinar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fascināre.

Pronunciation

Verb

fascinar (first-person singular present fascino, first-person singular preterite fasciní, past participle fascinat)

  1. to fascinate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fascinar (first conjugation)
infinitive fascinar
gerund fascinant
past participle masculine feminine
singular fascinat fascinada
plural fascinats fascinades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present fascino fascines fascina fascinem fascineu fascinen
imperfect fascinava fascinaves fascinava fascinàvem fascinàveu fascinaven
future fascinaré fascinaràs fascinarà fascinarem fascinareu fascinaran
preterite fasciní fascinares fascinà fascinàrem fascinàreu fascinaren
conditional fascinaria fascinaries fascinaria fascinaríem fascinaríeu fascinarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present fascini fascinis fascini fascinem fascineu fascinin
imperfect fascinés fascinessis fascinés fascinéssim fascinéssiu fascinessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — fascina fascini fascinem fascineu fascinin
negative (no) — no fascinis no fascini no fascinem no fascineu no fascinin

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fascināre.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /fɐʃ.siˈnaɾ/, /fɐ.siˈnaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /fɐʃ.siˈna.ɾi/, /fɐ.siˈna.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: fas‧ci‧nar

Verb

fascinar (first-person singular present fascino, first-person singular preterite fascinei, past participle fascinado)

  1. to fascinate (evoke interest or attraction)
    Synonym: encantar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fascinar (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 fascinar
Personal fascinar fascinares fascinar fascinarmos fascinardes fascinarem
Gerund
fascinando
Past participle
Masculine fascinado fascinados
Feminine fascinada fascinadas
Indicative
Present fascino fascinas fascina fascinamos fascinais fascinam
Imperfect fascinava fascinavas fascinava fascinávamos fascináveis fascinavam
Preterite fascinei fascinaste fascinou fascinamos1, fascinámos2 fascinastes fascinaram
Pluperfect fascinara fascinaras fascinara fascináramos fascináreis fascinaram
Future fascinarei fascinarás fascinará fascinaremos fascinareis fascinarão
Conditional fascinaria fascinarias fascinaria fascinaríamos fascinaríeis fascinariam
Subjunctive
Present fascine fascines fascine fascinemos fascineis fascinem
Imperfect fascinasse fascinasses fascinasse fascinássemos fascinásseis fascinassem
Future fascinar fascinares fascinar fascinarmos fascinardes fascinarem
Imperative
Affirmative fascina fascine fascinemos fascinai fascinem
Negative (não) não fascines não fascine não fascinemos não fascineis não fascinem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fascināre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /fasθiˈnaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /fasiˈnaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fas‧ci‧nar

Verb

fascinar (first-person singular present fascino, first-person singular preterite fasciné, past participle fascinado)

  1. to fascinate
    Synonym: embobar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fascinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive fascinar
gerund fascinando
past participle masculine feminine
singular fascinado fascinada
plural fascinados fascinadas
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 fascino fascinastú
fascinásvos 		fascina fascinamos fascináis fascinan
imperfect fascinaba fascinabas fascinaba fascinábamos fascinabais fascinaban
preterite fasciné fascinaste fascinó fascinamos fascinasteis fascinaron
future fascinaré fascinarás fascinará fascinaremos fascinaréis fascinarán
conditional fascinaría fascinarías fascinaría fascinaríamos fascinaríais fascinarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present fascine fascinestú
fascinésvos2 		fascine fascinemos fascinéis fascinen
imperfect
(ra) 		fascinara fascinaras fascinara fascináramos fascinarais fascinaran
imperfect
(se) 		fascinase fascinases fascinase fascinásemos fascinaseis fascinasen
future1 fascinare fascinares fascinare fascináremos fascinareis fascinaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative fascinatú
fascinávos 		fascine fascinemos fascinad fascinen
negative no fascines no fascine no fascinemos no fascinéis no fascinen

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

    Selected combined forms of fascinar

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 fascinar
dative fascinarme fascinarte fascinarle, fascinarse fascinarnos fascinaros fascinarles, fascinarse
accusative fascinarme fascinarte fascinarlo, fascinarla, fascinarse fascinarnos fascinaros fascinarlos, fascinarlas, fascinarse
with gerund fascinando
dative fascinándome fascinándote fascinándole, fascinándose fascinándonos fascinándoos fascinándoles, fascinándose
accusative fascinándome fascinándote fascinándolo, fascinándola, fascinándose fascinándonos fascinándoos fascinándolos, fascinándolas, fascinándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative fascina
dative fascíname fascínate fascínale fascínanos not used fascínales
accusative fascíname fascínate fascínalo, fascínala fascínanos not used fascínalos, fascínalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative fasciná
dative fasciname fascinate fascinale fascinanos not used fascinales
accusative fasciname fascinate fascinalo, fascinala fascinanos not used fascinalos, fascinalas
with formal second-person singular imperative fascine
dative fascíneme not used fascínele, fascínese fascínenos not used fascíneles
accusative fascíneme not used fascínelo, fascínela, fascínese fascínenos not used fascínelos, fascínelas
with first-person plural imperative fascinemos
dative not used fascinémoste fascinémosle fascinémonos fascinémoos fascinémosles
accusative not used fascinémoste fascinémoslo, fascinémosla fascinémonos fascinémoos fascinémoslos, fascinémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative fascinad
dative fascinadme not used fascinadle fascinadnos fascinaos fascinadles
accusative fascinadme not used fascinadlo, fascinadla fascinadnos fascinaos fascinadlos, fascinadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative fascinen
dative fascínenme not used fascínenle fascínennos not used fascínenles, fascínense
accusative fascínenme not used fascínenlo, fascínenla fascínennos not used fascínenlos, fascínenlas, fascínense

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