denegar
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin dēnegāre, present active infinitive of dēnegō.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /də.nəˈɡa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /de.neˈɡaɾ/
- Homophone: denegà
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
denegar (first-person singular present denego, past participle denegat)
- (transitive) to deny a permit or favor from an authority
- Synonyms: desmentir, negar, rebutjar, refusar
Conjugation
Conjugation of denegar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | denegar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | denegant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | denegat | denegada | |||||
| plural | denegats | denegades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | denego | denegues | denega | deneguem | denegueu | deneguen | |
| imperfect | denegava | denegaves | denegava | denegàvem | denegàveu | denegaven | |
| future | denegaré | denegaràs | denegarà | denegarem | denegareu | denegaran | |
| preterite | deneguí | denegares | denegà | denegàrem | denegàreu | denegaren | |
| conditional | denegaria | denegaries | denegaria | denegaríem | denegaríeu | denegarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | denegui | deneguis | denegui | deneguem | denegueu | deneguin | |
| imperfect | denegués | deneguessis | denegués | deneguéssim | deneguéssiu | deneguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | denega | denegui | deneguem | denegueu | deneguin | ||
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dēnegāre, present active infinitive of dēnegō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deneˈɡaɾ/ [d̪e.neˈɣ̞aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧ne‧gar
Verb
denegar (first-person singular present deniego, first-person singular preterite denegué, past participle denegado)
- to refuse; to turn down
- 2015 September 17, “¿Quieres reclamar, pero la empresa está en el extranjero?”, in El País:
- La empresa le denegó la petición y la redireccionó al sitio austriaco, donde la misma cabina costaba 2.499 euros.
- The company refused her request and redirected her to the Austrian site, where the same cabin cost 2,499 euros.
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- to deny
Conjugation
Conjugation of denegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | denegar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | denegando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | denegado | denegada | |||||
| plural | denegados | denegadas | |||||
| 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 | deniego | deniegastú denegásvos | deniega | denegamos | denegáis | deniegan | |
| imperfect | denegaba | denegabas | denegaba | denegábamos | denegabais | denegaban | |
| preterite | denegué | denegaste | denegó | denegamos | denegasteis | denegaron | |
| future | denegaré | denegarás | denegará | denegaremos | denegaréis | denegarán | |
| conditional | denegaría | denegarías | denegaría | denegaríamos | denegaríais | denegarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | deniegue | denieguestú deneguésvos2 | deniegue | deneguemos | deneguéis | denieguen | |
| imperfect (ra) | denegara | denegaras | denegara | denegáramos | denegarais | denegaran | |
| imperfect (se) | denegase | denegases | denegase | denegásemos | denegaseis | denegasen | |
| future1 | denegare | denegares | denegare | denegáremos | denegareis | denegaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | deniegatú denegávos | deniegue | deneguemos | denegad | denieguen | ||
| negative | no deniegues | no deniegue | no deneguemos | no deneguéis | no denieguen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of denegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu 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 denegar | |||||||
| dative | denegarme | denegarte | denegarle, denegarse | denegarnos | denegaros | denegarles, denegarse | |
| accusative | denegarme | denegarte | denegarlo, denegarla, denegarse | denegarnos | denegaros | denegarlos, denegarlas, denegarse | |
| with gerund denegando | |||||||
| dative | denegándome | denegándote | denegándole, denegándose | denegándonos | denegándoos | denegándoles, denegándose | |
| accusative | denegándome | denegándote | denegándolo, denegándola, denegándose | denegándonos | denegándoos | denegándolos, denegándolas, denegándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative deniega | |||||||
| dative | deniégame | deniégate | deniégale | deniéganos | not used | deniégales | |
| accusative | deniégame | deniégate | deniégalo, deniégala | deniéganos | not used | deniégalos, deniégalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative denegá | |||||||
| dative | denegame | denegate | denegale | deneganos | not used | denegales | |
| accusative | denegame | denegate | denegalo, denegala | deneganos | not used | denegalos, denegalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative deniegue | |||||||
| dative | deniégueme | not used | deniéguele, deniéguese | deniéguenos | not used | deniégueles | |
| accusative | deniégueme | not used | deniéguelo, deniéguela, deniéguese | deniéguenos | not used | deniéguelos, deniéguelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative deneguemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | deneguémoste | deneguémosle | deneguémonos | deneguémoos | deneguémosles | |
| accusative | not used | deneguémoste | deneguémoslo, deneguémosla | deneguémonos | deneguémoos | deneguémoslos, deneguémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative denegad | |||||||
| dative | denegadme | not used | denegadle | denegadnos | denegaos | denegadles | |
| accusative | denegadme | not used | denegadlo, denegadla | denegadnos | denegaos | denegadlos, denegadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative denieguen | |||||||
| dative | deniéguenme | not used | deniéguenle | deniéguennos | not used | deniéguenles, deniéguense | |
| accusative | deniéguenme | not used | deniéguenlo, deniéguenla | deniéguennos | not used | deniéguenlos, deniéguenlas, deniéguense | |
Related terms
- denegación
- negar
Further reading
- “denegar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014