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Interlingua
Verb
proponer
- to suggest, propose
Conjugation
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōpōnere (“to set forth; to propose; to declare”). Cognate with English propose and propound.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾopoˈneɾ/
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: pro‧po‧ner
Verb
proponer (first-person singular present propongo, first-person singular preterite propuse, past participle propuesto)
- to propose, to propound, to put forth, to put forward, to bring forward, to suggest
- to nominate (e.g., a candidate, a representative)
- (law) to move
- (reflexive) to put one's mind to
Lo hice casi sin proponérmelo- I did it without really putting my mind to it
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 proponer (irregular)
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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1st person
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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 proponer
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dative
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proponerme
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proponerte
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proponerle, proponerse
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proponernos
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proponeros
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proponerles, proponerse
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accusative
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proponerme
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proponerte
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proponerlo, proponerla, proponerse
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proponernos
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proponeros
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proponerlos, proponerlas, proponerse
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with gerund proponiendo
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dative
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proponiéndome
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proponiéndote
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proponiéndole, proponiéndose
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proponiéndonos
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proponiéndoos
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proponiéndoles, proponiéndose
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accusative
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proponiéndome
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proponiéndote
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proponiéndolo, proponiéndola, proponiéndose
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proponiéndonos
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proponiéndoos
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proponiéndolos, proponiéndolas, proponiéndose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative propón
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dative
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proponme
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proponte
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proponle
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proponnos
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not used
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proponles
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accusative
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proponme
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proponte
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proponlo, proponla
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proponnos
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not used
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proponlos, proponlas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative proponé
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dative
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proponeme
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proponete
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proponele
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proponenos
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not used
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proponeles
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accusative
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proponeme
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proponete
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proponelo, proponela
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proponenos
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not used
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proponelos, proponelas
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with formal second-person singular imperative proponga
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dative
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propóngame
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not used
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propóngale, propóngase
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propónganos
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not used
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propóngales
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accusative
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propóngame
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not used
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propóngalo, propóngala, propóngase
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propónganos
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not used
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propóngalos, propóngalas
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with first-person plural imperative propongamos
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dative
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not used
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propongámoste
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propongámosle
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propongámonos
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propongámoos
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propongámosles
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accusative
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not used
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propongámoste
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propongámoslo, propongámosla
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propongámonos
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propongámoos
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propongámoslos, propongámoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative proponed
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dative
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proponedme
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not used
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proponedle
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proponednos
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proponeos
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proponedles
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accusative
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proponedme
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not used
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proponedlo, proponedla
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proponednos
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proponeos
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proponedlos, proponedlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative propongan
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dative
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propónganme
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not used
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propónganle
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propóngannos
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not used
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propónganles, propónganse
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accusative
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propónganme
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not used
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propónganlo, propónganla
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propóngannos
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not used
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propónganlos, propónganlas, propónganse
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