divinar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English divine, French deviner, Italian indovinare, Spanish adivinar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diviˈnar/
Verb
divinar (present divinas, past divinis, future divinos, conditional divinus, imperative divinez)
- (transitive) to guess, divine
Conjugation
Conjugation of divinar
![]() | present | past | future | ||||
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infinitive | divinar | divinir | divinor | ||||
tense | divinas | divinis | divinos | ||||
conditional | divinus | ||||||
imperative | divinez | ||||||
adjective active participle | divinanta | divininta | divinonta | ||||
adverbial active participle | divinante | divininte | divinonte | ||||
nominal active participle | singular | divinanto | divininto | divinonto | |||
plural | divinanti | divininti | divinonti | ||||
adjective passive participle | divinata | divinita | divinota | ||||
adverbial passive participle | divinate | divinite | divinote | ||||
nominal passive participle | singular | divinato | divinito | divinoto | |||
plural | divinati | diviniti | divinoti |
Derived terms
- divinajo (“puzzle, poser, riddle”)
- divinendo (“puzzle, poser, riddle”)
See also
- konjektar
- predicar
Interlingua
Verb
divinar
- to guess, divine
Conjugation
Conjugation of divinar
infinitive | divinar | ||
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participle | present | perfect | |
divinante | divinate | ||
active | simple | perfect | |
present | divina | ha divinate | |
past | divinava | habeva divinate | |
future | divinara | habera divinate | |
conditional | divinarea | haberea divinate | |
imperative | divina | ||
passive | simple | perfect | |
present | es divinate | ha essite divinate | |
past | esseva divinate | habeva essite divinate | |
future | essera divinate | habera essite divinate | |
conditional | esserea divinate | haberea essite divinate | |
imperative | sia divinate |
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dīvīnāre, present active infinitive of dīvīnō (“to foresee, foretell, guess”) (compare French deviner, Italian divinare).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dibiˈnaɾ/ [d̪i.β̞iˈnaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: di‧vi‧nar
Verb
divinar (first-person singular present divino, first-person singular preterite diviné, past participle divinado)
- (transitive, rare) to divine, foretell
- Synonym: adivinar
- (transitive, rare) to guess
Conjugation
Conjugation of divinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | divinar | ||||||
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gerund | divinando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | divinado | divinada | |||||
plural | divinados | divinadas | |||||
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 | divino | divinastú divinásvos | divina | divinamos | divináis | divinan | |
imperfect | divinaba | divinabas | divinaba | divinábamos | divinabais | divinaban | |
preterite | diviné | divinaste | divinó | divinamos | divinasteis | divinaron | |
future | divinaré | divinarás | divinará | divinaremos | divinaréis | divinarán | |
conditional | divinaría | divinarías | divinaría | divinaríamos | divinaríais | divinarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | divine | divinestú divinésvos2 | divine | divinemos | divinéis | divinen | |
imperfect (ra) | divinara | divinaras | divinara | divináramos | divinarais | divinaran | |
imperfect (se) | divinase | divinases | divinase | divinásemos | divinaseis | divinasen | |
future1 | divinare | divinares | divinare | divináremos | divinareis | divinaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | divinatú divinávos | divine | divinemos | divinad | divinen | ||
negative | no divines | no divine | no divinemos | no divinéis | no divinen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- adivinar
- divinador
Further reading
- “divinar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014