perpetuar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin perpetuāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

perpetuar (first-person singular present perpetuo, first-person singular preterite perpetuí, past participle perpetuat)

  1. to perpetuate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of perpetuar (first conjugation)
infinitive perpetuar
gerund perpetuant
past participle masculine feminine
singular perpetuat perpetuada
plural perpetuats perpetuades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present perpetuo perpetues perpetua perpetuem perpetueu perpetuen
imperfect perpetuava perpetuaves perpetuava perpetuàvem perpetuàveu perpetuaven
future perpetuaré perpetuaràs perpetuarà perpetuarem perpetuareu perpetuaran
preterite perpetuí perpetuares perpetuà perpetuàrem perpetuàreu perpetuaren
conditional perpetuaria perpetuaries perpetuaria perpetuaríem perpetuaríeu perpetuarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present perpetuï perpetuïs perpetuï perpetuem perpetueu perpetuïn
imperfect perpetués perpetuessis perpetués perpetuéssim perpetuéssiu perpetuessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — perpetua perpetuï perpetuem perpetueu perpetuïn
negative (no) — no perpetuïs no perpetuï no perpetuem no perpetueu no perpetuïn

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin perpetuāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁ.pe.tuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /peʁ.peˈtwa(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾ.pe.tuˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /peɾ.peˈtwa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁ.pe.tuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /peʁ.peˈtwa(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peɻ.pe.tuˈa(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /peɻ.peˈtwa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: per‧pe‧tu‧ar

Verb

perpetuar (first-person singular present perpetuo, first-person singular preterite perpetuei, past participle perpetuado)

  1. (transitive) to perpetuate (make perpetual)
  2. (transitive) to perpetuate (prolong the existence of)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of perpetuar (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 perpetuar
Personal perpetuar perpetuares perpetuar perpetuarmos perpetuardes perpetuarem
Gerund
perpetuando
Past participle
Masculine perpetuado perpetuados
Feminine perpetuada perpetuadas
Indicative
Present perpetuo perpetuas perpetua perpetuamos perpetuais perpetuam
Imperfect perpetuava perpetuavas perpetuava perpetuávamos perpetuáveis perpetuavam
Preterite perpetuei perpetuaste perpetuou perpetuamos1, perpetuámos2 perpetuastes perpetuaram
Pluperfect perpetuara perpetuaras perpetuara perpetuáramos perpetuáreis perpetuaram
Future perpetuarei perpetuarás perpetuará perpetuaremos perpetuareis perpetuarão
Conditional perpetuaria perpetuarias perpetuaria perpetuaríamos perpetuaríeis perpetuariam
Subjunctive
Present perpetue perpetues perpetue perpetuemos perpetueis perpetuem
Imperfect perpetuasse perpetuasses perpetuasse perpetuássemos perpetuásseis perpetuassem
Future perpetuar perpetuares perpetuar perpetuarmos perpetuardes perpetuarem
Imperative
Affirmative perpetua perpetue perpetuemos perpetuai perpetuem
Negative (não) não perpetues não perpetue não perpetuemos não perpetueis não perpetuem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin perpetuāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾpeˈtwaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: per‧pe‧tuar

Verb

perpetuar (first-person singular present perpetúo, first-person singular preterite perpetué, past participle perpetuado)

  1. to perpetuate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of perpetuar (u-ú alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive perpetuar
gerund perpetuando
past participle masculine feminine
singular perpetuado perpetuada
plural perpetuados perpetuadas
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 perpetúo perpetúastú
perpetuásvos 		perpetúa perpetuamos perpetuáis perpetúan
imperfect perpetuaba perpetuabas perpetuaba perpetuábamos perpetuabais perpetuaban
preterite perpetué perpetuaste perpetuó perpetuamos perpetuasteis perpetuaron
future perpetuaré perpetuarás perpetuará perpetuaremos perpetuaréis perpetuarán
conditional perpetuaría perpetuarías perpetuaría perpetuaríamos perpetuaríais perpetuarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present perpetúe perpetúestú
perpetuésvos2 		perpetúe perpetuemos perpetuéis perpetúen
imperfect
(ra) 		perpetuara perpetuaras perpetuara perpetuáramos perpetuarais perpetuaran
imperfect
(se) 		perpetuase perpetuases perpetuase perpetuásemos perpetuaseis perpetuasen
future1 perpetuare perpetuares perpetuare perpetuáremos perpetuareis perpetuaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative perpetúatú
perpetuávos 		perpetúe perpetuemos perpetuad perpetúen
negative no perpetúes no perpetúe no perpetuemos no perpetuéis no perpetúen

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

    Selected combined forms of perpetuar (u-ú 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 perpetuar
dative perpetuarme perpetuarte perpetuarle, perpetuarse perpetuarnos perpetuaros perpetuarles, perpetuarse
accusative perpetuarme perpetuarte perpetuarlo, perpetuarla, perpetuarse perpetuarnos perpetuaros perpetuarlos, perpetuarlas, perpetuarse
with gerund perpetuando
dative perpetuándome perpetuándote perpetuándole, perpetuándose perpetuándonos perpetuándoos perpetuándoles, perpetuándose
accusative perpetuándome perpetuándote perpetuándolo, perpetuándola, perpetuándose perpetuándonos perpetuándoos perpetuándolos, perpetuándolas, perpetuándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative perpetúa
dative perpetúame perpetúate perpetúale perpetúanos not used perpetúales
accusative perpetúame perpetúate perpetúalo, perpetúala perpetúanos not used perpetúalos, perpetúalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative perpetuá
dative perpetuame perpetuate perpetuale perpetuanos not used perpetuales
accusative perpetuame perpetuate perpetualo, perpetuala perpetuanos not used perpetualos, perpetualas
with formal second-person singular imperative perpetúe
dative perpetúeme not used perpetúele, perpetúese perpetúenos not used perpetúeles
accusative perpetúeme not used perpetúelo, perpetúela, perpetúese perpetúenos not used perpetúelos, perpetúelas
with first-person plural imperative perpetuemos
dative not used perpetuémoste perpetuémosle perpetuémonos perpetuémoos perpetuémosles
accusative not used perpetuémoste perpetuémoslo, perpetuémosla perpetuémonos perpetuémoos perpetuémoslos, perpetuémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative perpetuad
dative perpetuadme not used perpetuadle perpetuadnos perpetuaos perpetuadles
accusative perpetuadme not used perpetuadlo, perpetuadla perpetuadnos perpetuaos perpetuadlos, perpetuadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative perpetúen
dative perpetúenme not used perpetúenle perpetúennos not used perpetúenles, perpetúense
accusative perpetúenme not used perpetúenlo, perpetúenla perpetúennos not used perpetúenlos, perpetúenlas, perpetúense

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