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Interlingua
Verb
obtener
- to obtain
- to get
Conjugation
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin obtinēre, with conjugation based on tener.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /obteˈneɾ/
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: ob‧te‧ner
Verb
obtener (first-person singular present obtengo, first-person singular preterite obtuve, past participle obtenido)
- to obtain
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 obtener (irregular; e-ie 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 obtener
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| dative
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obtenerme
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obtenerte
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obtenerle, obtenerse
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obtenernos
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obteneros
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obtenerles, obtenerse
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| accusative
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obtenerme
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obtenerte
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obtenerlo, obtenerla, obtenerse
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obtenernos
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obteneros
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obtenerlos, obtenerlas, obtenerse
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| with gerund obteniendo
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| dative
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obteniéndome
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obteniéndote
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obteniéndole, obteniéndose
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obteniéndonos
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obteniéndoos
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obteniéndoles, obteniéndose
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| accusative
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obteniéndome
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obteniéndote
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obteniéndolo, obteniéndola, obteniéndose
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obteniéndonos
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obteniéndoos
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obteniéndolos, obteniéndolas, obteniéndose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative obtén
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| dative
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obtenme
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obtente
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obtenle
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obtennos
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not used
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obtenles
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| accusative
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obtenme
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obtente
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obtenlo, obtenla
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obtennos
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not used
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obtenlos, obtenlas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative obtené
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| dative
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obteneme
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obtenete
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obtenele
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obtenenos
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not used
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obteneles
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| accusative
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obteneme
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obtenete
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obtenelo, obtenela
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obtenenos
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not used
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obtenelos, obtenelas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative obtenga
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| dative
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obténgame
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not used
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obténgale, obténgase
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obténganos
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not used
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obténgales
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| accusative
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obténgame
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not used
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obténgalo, obténgala, obténgase
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obténganos
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not used
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obténgalos, obténgalas
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| with first-person plural imperative obtengamos
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| dative
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not used
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obtengámoste
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obtengámosle
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obtengámonos
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obtengámoos
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obtengámosles
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| accusative
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not used
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obtengámoste
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obtengámoslo, obtengámosla
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obtengámonos
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obtengámoos
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obtengámoslos, obtengámoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative obtened
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| dative
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obtenedme
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not used
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obtenedle
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obtenednos
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obteneos
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obtenedles
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| accusative
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obtenedme
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not used
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obtenedlo, obtenedla
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obtenednos
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obteneos
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obtenedlos, obtenedlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative obtengan
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| dative
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obténganme
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not used
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obténganle
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obténgannos
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not used
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obténganles, obténganse
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| accusative
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obténganme
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not used
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obténganlo, obténganla
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obténgannos
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not used
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obténganlos, obténganlas, obténganse
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