informar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnfōrmō, īnfōrmāre.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /im.foɾˈma/
- (Central) IPA(key): /im.furˈma/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /im.foɾˈmaɾ/
Verb
informar (first-person singular present informo, past participle informat)
- To inform
Conjugation
Conjugation of informar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | informar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | informant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | informat | informada | |||||
| plural | informats | informades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | informo | informes | informa | informem | informeu | informen | |
| imperfect | informava | informaves | informava | informàvem | informàveu | informaven | |
| future | informaré | informaràs | informarà | informarem | informareu | informaran | |
| preterite | informí | informares | informà | informàrem | informàreu | informaren | |
| conditional | informaria | informaries | informaria | informaríem | informaríeu | informarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | informi | informis | informi | informem | informeu | informin | |
| imperfect | informés | informessis | informés | informéssim | informéssiu | informessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | informa | informi | informem | informeu | informin | ||
Related terms
- informació
- informant
- formar
Ido
Verb
informar (present tense informas, past tense informis, future tense informos, imperative informez, conditional informus)
- to inform
- Li informis su pri balnuyi.
- They informed themselves about baths.
- Li informis su pri balnuyi.
Conjugation
Conjugation of informar
 | present | past | future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | informar | informir | informor | ||||
| tense | informas | informis | informos | ||||
| conditional | informus | ||||||
| imperative | informez | ||||||
| adjective active participle | informanta | informinta | informonta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | informante | informinte | informonte | ||||
| nominal active participle | singular | informanto | informinto | informonto | |||
| plural | informanti | informinti | informonti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | informata | informita | informota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | informate | informite | informote | ||||
| nominal passive participle | singular | informato | informito | informoto | |||
| plural | informati | informiti | informoti | ||||
Interlingua
Verb
informar
- to inform
Conjugation
Conjugation of informar
| infinitive | informar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| participle | present | perfect | |
| informante | informate | ||
| active | simple | perfect | |
| present | informa | ha informate | |
| past | informava | habeva informate | |
| future | informara | habera informate | |
| conditional | informarea | haberea informate | |
| imperative | informa | ||
| passive | simple | perfect | |
| present | es informate | ha essite informate | |
| past | esseva informate | habeva essite informate | |
| future | essera informate | habera essite informate | |
| conditional | esserea informate | haberea essite informate | |
| imperative | sia informate | ||
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- enformar (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnfōrmāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.foʁˈma(ʁ)/ [ĩ.foɦˈma(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.foɾˈma(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.foʁˈma(ʁ)/ [ĩ.foʁˈma(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.foɻˈma(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.fuɾˈmaɾ/
Verb
informar (first-person singular present informo, first-person singular preterite informei, past participle informado)
- to inform
Conjugation
Conjugation of informar (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 | informar | |||||
| Personal | informar | informares | informar | informarmos | informardes | informarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| informando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | informado | informados | ||||
| Feminine | informada | informadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | informo | informas | informa | informamos | informais | informam |
| Imperfect | informava | informavas | informava | informávamos | informáveis | informavam |
| Preterite | informei | informaste | informou | informamos1, informámos2 | informastes | informaram |
| Pluperfect | informara | informaras | informara | informáramos | informáreis | informaram |
| Future | informarei | informarás | informará | informaremos | informareis | informarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| informaria | informarias | informaria | informaríamos | informaríeis | informariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | informe | informes | informe | informemos | informeis | informem |
| Imperfect | informasse | informasses | informasse | informássemos | informásseis | informassem |
| Future | informar | informares | informar | informarmos | informardes | informarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | informa | informe | informemos | informai | informem | |
| Negative (não) | não informes | não informe | não informemos | não informeis | não informem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Related terms
- informação
- informante
- formar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnfōrmō, īnfōrmāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /infoɾˈmaɾ/ [ĩɱ.foɾˈmaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: in‧for‧mar
Verb
informar (first-person singular present informo, first-person singular preterite informé, past participle informado)
- (transitive) to inform
- Synonym: reportar
- (reflexive) to find out
- Synonym: enterar
Conjugation
Conjugation of informar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | informar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | informando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | informado | informada | |||||
| plural | informados | informadas | |||||
| 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 | informo | informastú informásvos | informa | informamos | informáis | informan | |
| imperfect | informaba | informabas | informaba | informábamos | informabais | informaban | |
| preterite | informé | informaste | informó | informamos | informasteis | informaron | |
| future | informaré | informarás | informará | informaremos | informaréis | informarán | |
| conditional | informaría | informarías | informaría | informaríamos | informaríais | informarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | informe | informestú informésvos2 | informe | informemos | informéis | informen | |
| imperfect (ra) | informara | informaras | informara | informáramos | informarais | informaran | |
| imperfect (se) | informase | informases | informase | informásemos | informaseis | informasen | |
| future1 | informare | informares | informare | informáremos | informareis | informaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | informatú informávos | informe | informemos | informad | informen | ||
| negative | no informes | no informe | no informemos | no informéis | no informen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of informar
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 informar | |||||||
| dative | informarme | informarte | informarle, informarse | informarnos | informaros | informarles, informarse | |
| accusative | informarme | informarte | informarlo, informarla, informarse | informarnos | informaros | informarlos, informarlas, informarse | |
| with gerund informando | |||||||
| dative | informándome | informándote | informándole, informándose | informándonos | informándoos | informándoles, informándose | |
| accusative | informándome | informándote | informándolo, informándola, informándose | informándonos | informándoos | informándolos, informándolas, informándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative informa | |||||||
| dative | infórmame | infórmate | infórmale | infórmanos | not used | infórmales | |
| accusative | infórmame | infórmate | infórmalo, infórmala | infórmanos | not used | infórmalos, infórmalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative informá | |||||||
| dative | informame | informate | informale | informanos | not used | informales | |
| accusative | informame | informate | informalo, informala | informanos | not used | informalos, informalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative informe | |||||||
| dative | infórmeme | not used | infórmele, infórmese | infórmenos | not used | infórmeles | |
| accusative | infórmeme | not used | infórmelo, infórmela, infórmese | infórmenos | not used | infórmelos, infórmelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative informemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | informémoste | informémosle | informémonos | informémoos | informémosles | |
| accusative | not used | informémoste | informémoslo, informémosla | informémonos | informémoos | informémoslos, informémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative informad | |||||||
| dative | informadme | not used | informadle | informadnos | informaos | informadles | |
| accusative | informadme | not used | informadlo, informadla | informadnos | informaos | informadlos, informadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative informen | |||||||
| dative | infórmenme | not used | infórmenle | infórmennos | not used | infórmenles, infórmense | |
| accusative | infórmenme | not used | infórmenlo, infórmenla | infórmennos | not used | infórmenlos, infórmenlas, infórmense | |
Related terms
- información
- informante
- informarse
- informativo
- informe
- formar
Further reading
- “informar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014