preterir

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praetereō (“to pass by; to disregard”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: pre‧te‧rir

Verb

preterir (first-person singular present pretiro, third-person singular present pretere, first-person singular preterite preteri, past participle preterido)

  1. to omit, pretermit
  2. to deprecate, underestimate
  3. to postpone

Conjugation

    Conjugation of preterir (i-e alternation in present singular) (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 preterir
Personal preterir preterires preterir preterirmos preterirdes preterirem
Gerund
preterindo
Past participle
Masculine preterido preteridos
Feminine preterida preteridas
Indicative
Present pretiro preteres pretere preterimos preteris preterem
Imperfect preteria preterias preteria preteríamos preteríeis preteriam
Preterite preteri preteriste preteriu preterimos preteristes preteriram
Pluperfect preterira preteriras preterira preteríramos preteríreis preteriram
Future preterirei preterirás preterirá preteriremos preterireis preterirão
Conditional preteriria preteririas preteriria preteriríamos preteriríeis preteririam
Subjunctive
Present pretira pretiras pretira pretiramos pretirais pretiram
Imperfect preterisse preterisses preterisse preteríssemos preterísseis preterissem
Future preterir preterires preterir preterirmos preterirdes preterirem
Imperative
Affirmative pretere pretira pretiramos preteri pretiram
Negative (não) não pretiras não pretira não pretiramos não pretirais não pretiram

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praetereō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾeteˈɾiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: pre‧te‧rir

Verb

preterir (no stressed present indicative or subjunctive, first-person singular preterite preterí, past participle preterido)

  1. to leave out, to omit

Usage notes

  • Used only with forms where the ending begins with -i.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of preterir (defective; e-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive preterir
gerund pretiriendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular preterido preterida
plural preteridos preteridas
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 — —tú
preterísvos 		— preterimos preterís —
imperfect pretería preterías pretería preteríamos preteríais preterían
preterite preterí preteriste pretirió preterimos preteristeis pretirieron
future preteriré preterirás preterirá preteriremos preteriréis preterirán
conditional preteriría preterirías preteriría preteriríamos preteriríais preterirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present — — — — — —
imperfect
(ra) 		pretiriera pretirieras pretiriera pretiriéramos pretirierais pretirieran
imperfect
(se) 		pretiriese pretirieses pretiriese pretiriésemos pretirieseis pretiriesen
future1 pretiriere pretirieres pretiriere pretiriéremos pretiriereis pretirieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative —tú
preterívos 		— — preterid —
negative — — — — —

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.

    Selected combined forms of preterir (defective; e-i 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 preterir
dative preterirme preterirte preterirle, preterirse preterirnos preteriros preterirles, preterirse
accusative preterirme preterirte preterirlo, preterirla, preterirse preterirnos preteriros preterirlos, preterirlas, preterirse
with gerund pretiriendo
dative pretiriéndome pretiriéndote pretiriéndole, pretiriéndose pretiriéndonos pretiriéndoos pretiriéndoles, pretiriéndose
accusative pretiriéndome pretiriéndote pretiriéndolo, pretiriéndola, pretiriéndose pretiriéndonos pretiriéndoos pretiriéndolos, pretiriéndolas, pretiriéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative —
dative — — — — not used —
accusative — — —, — — not used —, —
with informal second-person singular vos imperative preterí
dative preterime preterite preterile preterinos not used preteriles
accusative preterime preterite preterilo, preterila preterinos not used preterilos, preterilas
with formal second-person singular imperative —
dative — not used —, — — not used —
accusative — not used —, —, — — not used —, —
with first-person plural imperative —
dative not used — — — — —
accusative not used — —, — — — —, —
with informal second-person plural imperative preterid
dative preteridme not used preteridle preteridnos preteríos preteridles
accusative preteridme not used preteridlo, preteridla preteridnos preteríos preteridlos, preteridlas
with formal second-person plural imperative —
dative — not used — — not used —, —
accusative — not used —, — — not used —, —, —

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