influir
See also: influír
Asturian
Verb
influir
- Alternative form of influyir
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin īnfluere, present active infinitive of īnfluō.
Verb
influir (first-person singular present influeixo, past participle influït)
- to influence
Conjugation
Conjugation of influir (third conjugation with -eix- infix)
| infinitive | influir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | influint | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | influït | influïda | |||||
| plural | influïts | influïdes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | influeixo | influeixes | influeix | influïm | influïu | influeixen | |
| imperfect | influïa | influïes | influïa | influíem | influíeu | influïen | |
| future | influiré | influiràs | influirà | influirem | influireu | influiran | |
| preterite | influí | influïres | influí | influírem | influíreu | influïren | |
| conditional | influiria | influiries | influiria | influiríem | influiríeu | influirien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | influeixi | influeixis | influeixi | influïm | influïu | influeixin | |
| imperfect | influís | influïssis | influís | influíssim | influíssiu | influïssin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | influeix | influeixi | influïm | influïu | influeixin | ||
Related terms
- fluir
- influència
- influent
Further reading
- “influir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “influir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “influir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “influir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnfluere, with change of conjugation.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fluˈi(ʁ)/ [ĩ.flʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈflwi(ʁ)/ [ĩˈflwi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.fluˈi(ɾ)/ [ĩ.flʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈflwi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.fluˈi(ʁ)/ [ĩ.flʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈflwi(ʁ)/ [ĩˈflwi(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fluˈi(ɻ)/ [ĩ.flʊˈi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈflwi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.fluˈiɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈflwiɾ/
- Hyphenation: in‧flu‧ir
Verb
influir (first-person singular present influo, first-person singular preterite influí, past participle influído)
- to influence
- Synonym: influenciar
Conjugation
Conjugation of influir (irregular) (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 | influir | |||||
| Personal | influir | influíres | influir | influirmos | influirdes | influírem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| influindo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | influído | influídos | ||||
| Feminine | influída | influídas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | influo | influis | influi | influímos | influís | influem |
| Imperfect | influía | influías | influía | influíamos | influíeis | influíam |
| Preterite | influí | influíste | influiu | influímos | influístes | influíram |
| Pluperfect | influíra | influíras | influíra | influíramos | influíreis | influíram |
| Future | influirei | influirás | influirá | influiremos | influireis | influirão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| influiria | influirias | influiria | influiríamos | influiríeis | influiriam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | influa | influas | influa | influamos | influais | influam |
| Imperfect | influísse | influísses | influísse | influíssemos | influísseis | influíssem |
| Future | influir | influíres | influir | influirmos | influirdes | influírem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | influi | influa | influamos | influí | influam | |
| Negative (não) | não influas | não influa | não influamos | não influais | não influam | |
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin īnfluere, present active infinitive of īnfluō (“to flow in, to invade, to penetrate”).
Verb
influir (first-person singular present influyo, first-person singular preterite influí, past participle influido)
- to influence
- influir en
- Synonym: influenciar
- to have influence on
Conjugation
Conjugation of influir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | influir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | influyendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | influido | influida | |||||
| plural | influidos | influidas | |||||
| 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 | influyo | influyestú influísvos | influye | influimos | influís | influyen | |
| imperfect | influía | influías | influía | influíamos | influíais | influían | |
| preterite | influí | influiste | influyó | influimos | influisteis | influyeron | |
| future | influiré | influirás | influirá | influiremos | influiréis | influirán | |
| conditional | influiría | influirías | influiría | influiríamos | influiríais | influirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | influya | influyastú influyásvos2 | influya | influyamos | influyáis | influyan | |
| imperfect (ra) | influyera | influyeras | influyera | influyéramos | influyerais | influyeran | |
| imperfect (se) | influyese | influyeses | influyese | influyésemos | influyeseis | influyesen | |
| future1 | influyere | influyeres | influyere | influyéremos | influyereis | influyeren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | influyetú influívos | influya | influyamos | influid | influyan | ||
| negative | no influyas | no influya | no influyamos | no influyáis | no influyan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of influir
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 influir | |||||||
| dative | influirme | influirte | influirle, influirse | influirnos | influiros | influirles, influirse | |
| accusative | influirme | influirte | influirlo, influirla, influirse | influirnos | influiros | influirlos, influirlas, influirse | |
| with gerund influyendo | |||||||
| dative | influyéndome | influyéndote | influyéndole, influyéndose | influyéndonos | influyéndoos | influyéndoles, influyéndose | |
| accusative | influyéndome | influyéndote | influyéndolo, influyéndola, influyéndose | influyéndonos | influyéndoos | influyéndolos, influyéndolas, influyéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative influye | |||||||
| dative | inflúyeme | inflúyete | inflúyele | inflúyenos | not used | inflúyeles | |
| accusative | inflúyeme | inflúyete | inflúyelo, inflúyela | inflúyenos | not used | inflúyelos, inflúyelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative influí | |||||||
| dative | influime | influite | influile | influinos | not used | influiles | |
| accusative | influime | influite | influilo, influila | influinos | not used | influilos, influilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative influya | |||||||
| dative | inflúyame | not used | inflúyale, inflúyase | inflúyanos | not used | inflúyales | |
| accusative | inflúyame | not used | inflúyalo, inflúyala, inflúyase | inflúyanos | not used | inflúyalos, inflúyalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative influyamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | influyámoste | influyámosle | influyámonos | influyámoos | influyámosles | |
| accusative | not used | influyámoste | influyámoslo, influyámosla | influyámonos | influyámoos | influyámoslos, influyámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative influid | |||||||
| dative | influidme | not used | influidle | influidnos | influíos | influidles | |
| accusative | influidme | not used | influidlo, influidla | influidnos | influíos | influidlos, influidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative influyan | |||||||
| dative | inflúyanme | not used | inflúyanle | inflúyannos | not used | inflúyanles, inflúyanse | |
| accusative | inflúyanme | not used | inflúyanlo, inflúyanla | inflúyannos | not used | inflúyanlos, inflúyanlas, inflúyanse | |
Related terms
- influyente
- influjo
Further reading
- “influir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014