persuadir
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin persuādēre, present active infinitive of persuādeō (“I persuade”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /pəɾ.su.əˈdi/
- (Central) IPA(key): /pər.su.əˈdi/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /peɾ.su.aˈdiɾ/
- Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
Verb
persuadir (first-person singular present persuadeixo, past participle persuadit)
- (transitive) to persuade
- Synonyms: conquistar, convèncer
- Antonym: dissuadir
Conjugation
Conjugation of persuadir (third conjugation with -eix- infix)
| infinitive | persuadir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | persuadint | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | persuadit | persuadida | |||||
| plural | persuadits | persuadides | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | persuadeixo | persuadeixes | persuadeix | persuadim | persuadiu | persuadeixen | |
| imperfect | persuadia | persuadies | persuadia | persuadíem | persuadíeu | persuadien | |
| future | persuadiré | persuadiràs | persuadirà | persuadirem | persuadireu | persuadiran | |
| preterite | persuadí | persuadires | persuadí | persuadírem | persuadíreu | persuadiren | |
| conditional | persuadiria | persuadiries | persuadiria | persuadiríem | persuadiríeu | persuadirien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | persuadeixi | persuadeixis | persuadeixi | persuadim | persuadiu | persuadeixin | |
| imperfect | persuadís | persuadissis | persuadís | persuadíssim | persuadíssiu | persuadissin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | persuadeix | persuadeixi | persuadim | persuadiu | persuadeixin | ||
Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /persuaˈdir/
Verb
persuadir
- past infinitive of persuadar
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin persuādēre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁ.su.aˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [peh.sʊ.aˈd͡ʒi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /peʁ.swaˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [peh.swaˈd͡ʒi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾ.su.aˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/ [peɾ.sʊ.aˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /peɾ.swaˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁ.su.aˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [peχ.sʊ.aˈd͡ʒi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /peʁ.swaˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [peχ.swaˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peɻ.su.aˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/ [peɻ.sʊ.aˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /peɻ.swaˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨɾ.swaˈdiɾ/ [pɨɾ.swaˈðiɾ]
- Hyphenation: per‧su‧a‧dir
Verb
persuadir (first-person singular present persuado, first-person singular preterite persuadi, past participle persuadido)
- (transitive) to persuade (convince through reasoning)
- Antonym: dissuadir
Conjugation
Conjugation of persuadir (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 | persuadir | |||||
| Personal | persuadir | persuadires | persuadir | persuadirmos | persuadirdes | persuadirem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| persuadindo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | persuadido | persuadidos | ||||
| Feminine | persuadida | persuadidas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | persuado | persuades | persuade | persuadimos | persuadis | persuadem |
| Imperfect | persuadia | persuadias | persuadia | persuadíamos | persuadíeis | persuadiam |
| Preterite | persuadi | persuadiste | persuadiu | persuadimos | persuadistes | persuadiram |
| Pluperfect | persuadira | persuadiras | persuadira | persuadíramos | persuadíreis | persuadiram |
| Future | persuadirei | persuadirás | persuadirá | persuadiremos | persuadireis | persuadirão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| persuadiria | persuadirias | persuadiria | persuadiríamos | persuadiríeis | persuadiriam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | persuada | persuadas | persuada | persuadamos | persuadais | persuadam |
| Imperfect | persuadisse | persuadisses | persuadisse | persuadíssemos | persuadísseis | persuadissem |
| Future | persuadir | persuadires | persuadir | persuadirmos | persuadirdes | persuadirem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | persuade | persuada | persuadamos | persuadi | persuadam | |
| Negative (não) | não persuadas | não persuada | não persuadamos | não persuadais | não persuadam | |
Derived terms
- despersuadir
- persuadível
Related terms
- persuasível
- persuasivo
Further reading
- “persuadir” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin persuādēre, present active infinitive of persuādeō (“to persuade”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peɾswaˈdiɾ/ [peɾ.swaˈð̞iɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: per‧sua‧dir
Verb
persuadir (first-person singular present persuado, first-person singular preterite persuadí, past participle persuadido)
- (transitive) to persuade
- Antonym: disuadir
Conjugation
Conjugation of persuadir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | persuadir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | persuadiendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | persuadido | persuadida | |||||
| plural | persuadidos | persuadidas | |||||
| 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 | persuado | persuadestú persuadísvos | persuade | persuadimos | persuadís | persuaden | |
| imperfect | persuadía | persuadías | persuadía | persuadíamos | persuadíais | persuadían | |
| preterite | persuadí | persuadiste | persuadió | persuadimos | persuadisteis | persuadieron | |
| future | persuadiré | persuadirás | persuadirá | persuadiremos | persuadiréis | persuadirán | |
| conditional | persuadiría | persuadirías | persuadiría | persuadiríamos | persuadiríais | persuadirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | persuada | persuadastú persuadásvos2 | persuada | persuadamos | persuadáis | persuadan | |
| imperfect (ra) | persuadiera | persuadieras | persuadiera | persuadiéramos | persuadierais | persuadieran | |
| imperfect (se) | persuadiese | persuadieses | persuadiese | persuadiésemos | persuadieseis | persuadiesen | |
| future1 | persuadiere | persuadieres | persuadiere | persuadiéremos | persuadiereis | persuadieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | persuadetú persuadívos | persuada | persuadamos | persuadid | persuadan | ||
| negative | no persuadas | no persuada | no persuadamos | no persuadáis | no persuadan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of persuadir
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 persuadir | |||||||
| dative | persuadirme | persuadirte | persuadirle, persuadirse | persuadirnos | persuadiros | persuadirles, persuadirse | |
| accusative | persuadirme | persuadirte | persuadirlo, persuadirla, persuadirse | persuadirnos | persuadiros | persuadirlos, persuadirlas, persuadirse | |
| with gerund persuadiendo | |||||||
| dative | persuadiéndome | persuadiéndote | persuadiéndole, persuadiéndose | persuadiéndonos | persuadiéndoos | persuadiéndoles, persuadiéndose | |
| accusative | persuadiéndome | persuadiéndote | persuadiéndolo, persuadiéndola, persuadiéndose | persuadiéndonos | persuadiéndoos | persuadiéndolos, persuadiéndolas, persuadiéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative persuade | |||||||
| dative | persuádeme | persuádete | persuádele | persuádenos | not used | persuádeles | |
| accusative | persuádeme | persuádete | persuádelo, persuádela | persuádenos | not used | persuádelos, persuádelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative persuadí | |||||||
| dative | persuadime | persuadite | persuadile | persuadinos | not used | persuadiles | |
| accusative | persuadime | persuadite | persuadilo, persuadila | persuadinos | not used | persuadilos, persuadilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative persuada | |||||||
| dative | persuádame | not used | persuádale, persuádase | persuádanos | not used | persuádales | |
| accusative | persuádame | not used | persuádalo, persuádala, persuádase | persuádanos | not used | persuádalos, persuádalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative persuadamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | persuadámoste | persuadámosle | persuadámonos | persuadámoos | persuadámosles | |
| accusative | not used | persuadámoste | persuadámoslo, persuadámosla | persuadámonos | persuadámoos | persuadámoslos, persuadámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative persuadid | |||||||
| dative | persuadidme | not used | persuadidle | persuadidnos | persuadíos | persuadidles | |
| accusative | persuadidme | not used | persuadidlo, persuadidla | persuadidnos | persuadíos | persuadidlos, persuadidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative persuadan | |||||||
| dative | persuádanme | not used | persuádanle | persuádannos | not used | persuádanles, persuádanse | |
| accusative | persuádanme | not used | persuádanlo, persuádanla | persuádannos | not used | persuádanlos, persuádanlas, persuádanse | |
Related terms
- persuadidor
- persuasión
- persuasivo
- persuasor
Further reading
- “persuadir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014