escalonar
Portuguese
Verb
escalonar (first-person singular present escalono, first-person singular preterite escalonei, past participle escalonado)
- to echelon (to form troops into an echelon)
- to separate items into categories
Conjugation
Conjugation of escalonar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | escalonar | |||||
Personal | escalonar | escalonares | escalonar | escalonarmos | escalonardes | escalonarem |
Gerund | ||||||
escalonando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | escalonado | escalonados | ||||
Feminine | escalonada | escalonadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | escalono | escalonas | escalona | escalonamos | escalonais | escalonam |
Imperfect | escalonava | escalonavas | escalonava | escalonávamos | escalonáveis | escalonavam |
Preterite | escalonei | escalonaste | escalonou | escalonamos1, escalonámos2 | escalonastes | escalonaram |
Pluperfect | escalonara | escalonaras | escalonara | escalonáramos | escalonáreis | escalonaram |
Future | escalonarei | escalonarás | escalonará | escalonaremos | escalonareis | escalonarão |
Conditional | ||||||
escalonaria | escalonarias | escalonaria | escalonaríamos | escalonaríeis | escalonariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | escalone | escalones | escalone | escalonemos | escaloneis | escalonem |
Imperfect | escalonasse | escalonasses | escalonasse | escalonássemos | escalonásseis | escalonassem |
Future | escalonar | escalonares | escalonar | escalonarmos | escalonardes | escalonarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | escalona | escalone | escalonemos | escalonai | escalonem | |
Negative (não) | não escalones | não escalone | não escalonemos | não escaloneis | não escalonem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Etymology
escalón + -ar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaloˈnaɾ/ [es.ka.loˈnaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧lo‧nar
Verb
escalonar (first-person singular present escalono, first-person singular preterite escaloné, past participle escalonado)
- to alternate between; to stagger
- to add steps or stairs (to a structure)
Conjugation
Conjugation of escalonar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | escalonar | ||||||
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gerund | escalonando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | escalonado | escalonada | |||||
plural | escalonados | escalonadas | |||||
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 | escalono | escalonastú escalonásvos | escalona | escalonamos | escalonáis | escalonan | |
imperfect | escalonaba | escalonabas | escalonaba | escalonábamos | escalonabais | escalonaban | |
preterite | escaloné | escalonaste | escalonó | escalonamos | escalonasteis | escalonaron | |
future | escalonaré | escalonarás | escalonará | escalonaremos | escalonaréis | escalonarán | |
conditional | escalonaría | escalonarías | escalonaría | escalonaríamos | escalonaríais | escalonarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | escalone | escalonestú escalonésvos2 | escalone | escalonemos | escalonéis | escalonen | |
imperfect (ra) | escalonara | escalonaras | escalonara | escalonáramos | escalonarais | escalonaran | |
imperfect (se) | escalonase | escalonases | escalonase | escalonásemos | escalonaseis | escalonasen | |
future1 | escalonare | escalonares | escalonare | escalonáremos | escalonareis | escalonaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | escalonatú escalonávos | escalone | escalonemos | escalonad | escalonen | ||
negative | no escalones | no escalone | no escalonemos | no escalonéis | no escalonen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of escalonar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive escalonar | |||||||
dative | escalonarme | escalonarte | escalonarle, escalonarse | escalonarnos | escalonaros | escalonarles, escalonarse | |
accusative | escalonarme | escalonarte | escalonarlo, escalonarla, escalonarse | escalonarnos | escalonaros | escalonarlos, escalonarlas, escalonarse | |
with gerund escalonando | |||||||
dative | escalonándome | escalonándote | escalonándole, escalonándose | escalonándonos | escalonándoos | escalonándoles, escalonándose | |
accusative | escalonándome | escalonándote | escalonándolo, escalonándola, escalonándose | escalonándonos | escalonándoos | escalonándolos, escalonándolas, escalonándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative escalona | |||||||
dative | escalóname | escalónate | escalónale | escalónanos | not used | escalónales | |
accusative | escalóname | escalónate | escalónalo, escalónala | escalónanos | not used | escalónalos, escalónalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative escaloná | |||||||
dative | escaloname | escalonate | escalonale | escalonanos | not used | escalonales | |
accusative | escaloname | escalonate | escalonalo, escalonala | escalonanos | not used | escalonalos, escalonalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative escalone | |||||||
dative | escalóneme | not used | escalónele, escalónese | escalónenos | not used | escalóneles | |
accusative | escalóneme | not used | escalónelo, escalónela, escalónese | escalónenos | not used | escalónelos, escalónelas | |
with first-person plural imperative escalonemos | |||||||
dative | not used | escalonémoste | escalonémosle | escalonémonos | escalonémoos | escalonémosles | |
accusative | not used | escalonémoste | escalonémoslo, escalonémosla | escalonémonos | escalonémoos | escalonémoslos, escalonémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative escalonad | |||||||
dative | escalonadme | not used | escalonadle | escalonadnos | escalonaos | escalonadles | |
accusative | escalonadme | not used | escalonadlo, escalonadla | escalonadnos | escalonaos | escalonadlos, escalonadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative escalonen | |||||||
dative | escalónenme | not used | escalónenle | escalónennos | not used | escalónenles, escalónense | |
accusative | escalónenme | not used | escalónenlo, escalónenla | escalónennos | not used | escalónenlos, escalónenlas, escalónense |
Derived terms
- escalonamiento
- pozo escalonado
Further reading
- “escalonar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014