introducir
Galician
Etymology
From Latin intrōdūcere, present active infinitive of intrōdūcō.
Verb
introducir (first-person singular present introduzo, first-person singular preterite introducín, past participle introducido)
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Conjugation
Conjugation of introducir
| infinitive | introducir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | introducindo | ||||||
| past participle | singular | plural | |||||
| masculine | introducido | introducidos | |||||
| feminine | introducida | introducidas | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | introduzo | introduces | introduce | introducimos | introducides | introducen | |
| imperfect | introducía | introducías | introducía | introduciamos | introduciades | introducían | |
| preterite | introducín | introduciches | introduciu | introducimos | introducistes | introduciron | |
| pluperfect | introducira | introduciras | introducira | introduciramos | introducirades | introduciran | |
| future | introducirei | introducirás | introducirá | introduciremos | introduciredes | introducirán | |
| conditional | introduciría | introducirías | introduciría | introduciriamos | introduciriades | introducirían | |
| subjunctive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | introduza | introduzas | introduza | introduzamos | introduzades | introduzan | |
| preterite | introducise | introducises | introducise | introducísemos | introducísedes | introducisen | |
| future | introducir | introducires | introducir | introducirmos | introducirdes | introduciren | |
| imperative | — | ti | Vde. | nós | vós | Vdes. | |
| affirmative | — | introduce | introduza | introduzamos | introducide | introduzan | |
| negative | — | introduzas | introduza | introduzamos | introduzades | introduzan | |
| personal infinitive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| introducir | introducires | introducir | introducirmos | introducirdes | introduciren | ||
Derived terms
- reintroducir
Related terms
- introdución
Further reading
- “introducir” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intrōdūcere, present active infinitive of intrōdūcō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /intɾoduˈθiɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪ɾo.ð̞uˈθiɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /intɾoduˈsiɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪ɾo.ð̞uˈsiɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: in‧tro‧du‧cir
Verb
introducir (first-person singular present introduzco, first-person singular preterite introduje, past participle introducido)
- to insert
- to bring in
Usage notes
- Introducir is a false friend, and does not mean introduce in the sense of to introduce someone. The Spanish word for introduce in that sense is presentar.
Conjugation
Conjugation of introducir (irregular; c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | introducir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | introduciendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | introducido | introducida | |||||
| plural | introducidos | introducidas | |||||
| 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 | introduzco | introducestú introducísvos | introduce | introducimos | introducís | introducen | |
| imperfect | introducía | introducías | introducía | introducíamos | introducíais | introducían | |
| preterite | introduje | introdujiste | introdujo | introdujimos | introdujisteis | introdujeron | |
| future | introduciré | introducirás | introducirá | introduciremos | introduciréis | introducirán | |
| conditional | introduciría | introducirías | introduciría | introduciríamos | introduciríais | introducirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | introduzca | introduzcastú introduzcásvos2 | introduzca | introduzcamos | introduzcáis | introduzcan | |
| imperfect (ra) | introdujera | introdujeras | introdujera | introdujéramos | introdujerais | introdujeran | |
| imperfect (se) | introdujese | introdujeses | introdujese | introdujésemos | introdujeseis | introdujesen | |
| future1 | introdujere | introdujeres | introdujere | introdujéremos | introdujereis | introdujeren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | introducetú introducívos | introduzca | introduzcamos | introducid | introduzcan | ||
| negative | no introduzcas | no introduzca | no introduzcamos | no introduzcáis | no introduzcan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of introducir (irregular; c-zc alternation)
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 introducir | |||||||
| dative | introducirme | introducirte | introducirle, introducirse | introducirnos | introduciros | introducirles, introducirse | |
| accusative | introducirme | introducirte | introducirlo, introducirla, introducirse | introducirnos | introduciros | introducirlos, introducirlas, introducirse | |
| with gerund introduciendo | |||||||
| dative | introduciéndome | introduciéndote | introduciéndole, introduciéndose | introduciéndonos | introduciéndoos | introduciéndoles, introduciéndose | |
| accusative | introduciéndome | introduciéndote | introduciéndolo, introduciéndola, introduciéndose | introduciéndonos | introduciéndoos | introduciéndolos, introduciéndolas, introduciéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative introduce | |||||||
| dative | introdúceme | introdúcete | introdúcele | introdúcenos | not used | introdúceles | |
| accusative | introdúceme | introdúcete | introdúcelo, introdúcela | introdúcenos | not used | introdúcelos, introdúcelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative introducí | |||||||
| dative | introducime | introducite | introducile | introducinos | not used | introduciles | |
| accusative | introducime | introducite | introducilo, introducila | introducinos | not used | introducilos, introducilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative introduzca | |||||||
| dative | introdúzcame | not used | introdúzcale, introdúzcase | introdúzcanos | not used | introdúzcales | |
| accusative | introdúzcame | not used | introdúzcalo, introdúzcala, introdúzcase | introdúzcanos | not used | introdúzcalos, introdúzcalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative introduzcamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | introduzcámoste | introduzcámosle | introduzcámonos | introduzcámoos | introduzcámosles | |
| accusative | not used | introduzcámoste | introduzcámoslo, introduzcámosla | introduzcámonos | introduzcámoos | introduzcámoslos, introduzcámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative introducid | |||||||
| dative | introducidme | not used | introducidle | introducidnos | introducíos | introducidles | |
| accusative | introducidme | not used | introducidlo, introducidla | introducidnos | introducíos | introducidlos, introducidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative introduzcan | |||||||
| dative | introdúzcanme | not used | introdúzcanle | introdúzcannos | not used | introdúzcanles, introdúzcanse | |
| accusative | introdúzcanme | not used | introdúzcanlo, introdúzcanla | introdúzcannos | not used | introdúzcanlos, introdúzcanlas, introdúzcanse | |
Derived terms
- reintroducir
Related terms
- introducción
- introductor
- introductorio
Further reading
- “introducir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014