preferi

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See also: preferí and preferì

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eri
  • Hyphenation: pre‧fe‧ri

Verb

preferi (present preferas, past preferis, future preferos, conditional preferus, volitive preferu)

  1. (transitive) to prefer
    Synonym: (rare) pliŝati

Conjugation

Conjugation of preferi
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense preferas preferis preferos
active participle preferanta preferantaj preferinta preferintaj preferonta preferontaj
acc. preferantan preferantajn preferintan preferintajn preferontan preferontajn
passive participle preferata preferataj preferita preferitaj preferota preferotaj
acc. preferatan preferatajn preferitan preferitajn preferotan preferotajn
nominal active participle preferanto preferantoj preferinto preferintoj preferonto preferontoj
acc. preferanton preferantojn preferinton preferintojn preferonton preferontojn
nominal passive participle preferato preferatoj preferito preferitoj preferoto preferotoj
acc. preferaton preferatojn preferiton preferitojn preferoton preferotojn
adverbial active participle preferante preferinte preferonte
adverbial passive participle preferate preferite preferote
infinitive preferi imperative preferu conditional preferus

Descendants

  • Ido: preferar

Galician

Verb

preferi

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of preferir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Portuguese

Verb

preferi

  1. inflection of preferir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Romanian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

preferi

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of prefera

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

a preferi (third-person singular present preferă, past participle preferit) 4th conj.

  1. Alternative form of prefera
Conjugation
    conjugation of preferi (fourth conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a preferi
gerund preferind
past participle preferit
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present prefer preferi prefere preferim preferiți prefer
imperfect prefeream prefereai preferea prefeream prefereați prefereau
simple perfect preferii preferiși preferi preferirăm preferirăți preferiră
pluperfect preferisem preferiseși preferise preferiserăm preferiserăți preferiseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să prefer să preferi să preferă să preferim să preferiți să preferă
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative prefere preferiți
negative nu preferi nu preferiți
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