injertar
Spanish
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin īnsertāre, present active infinitive of īnsertō (“to insert, to introduce in”), frequentative of īnserō (“to put in, to insert”) (preterite īnseruī, supine īnsertum). Present meaning developed by confusion of the above base verb with the homonymous verb īnserō (“to plant, to graft”) (preterite īnsēvī, supine īnsitum), whose frequentative would be *īnsitō. The confusion arose very early; Columella (4 AD - c. 70 AD) already uses the former īnserō to mean "to graft".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inxeɾˈtaɾ/ [ĩŋ.xeɾˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: in‧jer‧tar
Verb
injertar (first-person singular present injerto, first-person singular preterite injerté, past participle injertado)
- to graft
Conjugation
infinitive | injertar | ||||||
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gerund | injertando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | injertado | injertada | |||||
plural | injertados | injertadas | |||||
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 | injerto | injertastú injertásvos | injerta | injertamos | injertáis | injertan | |
imperfect | injertaba | injertabas | injertaba | injertábamos | injertabais | injertaban | |
preterite | injerté | injertaste | injertó | injertamos | injertasteis | injertaron | |
future | injertaré | injertarás | injertará | injertaremos | injertaréis | injertarán | |
conditional | injertaría | injertarías | injertaría | injertaríamos | injertaríais | injertarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | injerte | injertestú injertésvos2 | injerte | injertemos | injertéis | injerten | |
imperfect (ra) | injertara | injertaras | injertara | injertáramos | injertarais | injertaran | |
imperfect (se) | injertase | injertases | injertase | injertásemos | injertaseis | injertasen | |
future1 | injertare | injertares | injertare | injertáremos | injertareis | injertaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | injertatú injertávos | injerte | injertemos | injertad | injerten | ||
negative | no injertes | no injerte | no injertemos | no injertéis | no injerten |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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 injertar | |||||||
dative | injertarme | injertarte | injertarle, injertarse | injertarnos | injertaros | injertarles, injertarse | |
accusative | injertarme | injertarte | injertarlo, injertarla, injertarse | injertarnos | injertaros | injertarlos, injertarlas, injertarse | |
with gerund injertando | |||||||
dative | injertándome | injertándote | injertándole, injertándose | injertándonos | injertándoos | injertándoles, injertándose | |
accusative | injertándome | injertándote | injertándolo, injertándola, injertándose | injertándonos | injertándoos | injertándolos, injertándolas, injertándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative injerta | |||||||
dative | injértame | injértate | injértale | injértanos | not used | injértales | |
accusative | injértame | injértate | injértalo, injértala | injértanos | not used | injértalos, injértalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative injertá | |||||||
dative | injertame | injertate | injertale | injertanos | not used | injertales | |
accusative | injertame | injertate | injertalo, injertala | injertanos | not used | injertalos, injertalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative injerte | |||||||
dative | injérteme | not used | injértele, injértese | injértenos | not used | injérteles | |
accusative | injérteme | not used | injértelo, injértela, injértese | injértenos | not used | injértelos, injértelas | |
with first-person plural imperative injertemos | |||||||
dative | not used | injertémoste | injertémosle | injertémonos | injertémoos | injertémosles | |
accusative | not used | injertémoste | injertémoslo, injertémosla | injertémonos | injertémoos | injertémoslos, injertémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative injertad | |||||||
dative | injertadme | not used | injertadle | injertadnos | injertaos | injertadles | |
accusative | injertadme | not used | injertadlo, injertadla | injertadnos | injertaos | injertadlos, injertadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative injerten | |||||||
dative | injértenme | not used | injértenle | injértennos | not used | injértenles, injértense | |
accusative | injértenme | not used | injértenlo, injértenla | injértennos | not used | injértenlos, injértenlas, injértense |
Further reading
- “injertar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014