poseer
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
poseer
- first-person singular present indicative of poseren
- imperative of poseren
Anagrams
- oprees, posere, rees op
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin possidēre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poseˈeɾ/ [po.seˈeɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: po‧se‧er
- IPA(key): (nonstandard) /poˈseɾ/ [poˈseɾ]
Verb
poseer (first-person singular present poseo, first-person singular preterite poseí, past participle poseído)
- to possess, to own, to hold, to have
- Synonym: tener en poder
- Antonyms: carecer de, no tener
- (figuratively, educated) to sexually penetrate
- Synonym: hacer suya
Conjugation
Conjugation of poseer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | poseer | ||||||
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gerund | poseyendo | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | poseído | poseída | |||||
plural | poseídos | poseídas | |||||
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 | poseo | poseestú poseésvos | posee | poseemos | poseéis | poseen | |
imperfect | poseía | poseías | poseía | poseíamos | poseíais | poseían | |
preterite | poseí | poseíste | poseyó | poseímos | poseísteis | poseyeron | |
future | poseeré | poseerás | poseerá | poseeremos | poseeréis | poseerán | |
conditional | poseería | poseerías | poseería | poseeríamos | poseeríais | poseerían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | posea | poseastú poseásvos2 | posea | poseamos | poseáis | posean | |
imperfect (ra) | poseyera | poseyeras | poseyera | poseyéramos | poseyerais | poseyeran | |
imperfect (se) | poseyese | poseyeses | poseyese | poseyésemos | poseyeseis | poseyesen | |
future1 | poseyere | poseyeres | poseyere | poseyéremos | poseyereis | poseyeren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | poseetú poseévos | posea | poseamos | poseed | posean | ||
negative | no poseas | no posea | no poseamos | no poseáis | no posean |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of poseer
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 poseer | |||||||
dative | poseerme | poseerte | poseerle, poseerse | poseernos | poseeros | poseerles, poseerse | |
accusative | poseerme | poseerte | poseerlo, poseerla, poseerse | poseernos | poseeros | poseerlos, poseerlas, poseerse | |
with gerund poseyendo | |||||||
dative | poseyéndome | poseyéndote | poseyéndole, poseyéndose | poseyéndonos | poseyéndoos | poseyéndoles, poseyéndose | |
accusative | poseyéndome | poseyéndote | poseyéndolo, poseyéndola, poseyéndose | poseyéndonos | poseyéndoos | poseyéndolos, poseyéndolas, poseyéndose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative posee | |||||||
dative | poséeme | poséete | poséele | poséenos | not used | poséeles | |
accusative | poséeme | poséete | poséelo, poséela | poséenos | not used | poséelos, poséelas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative poseé | |||||||
dative | poseeme | poseete | poseele | poseenos | not used | poseeles | |
accusative | poseeme | poseete | poseelo, poseela | poseenos | not used | poseelos, poseelas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative posea | |||||||
dative | poséame | not used | poséale, poséase | poséanos | not used | poséales | |
accusative | poséame | not used | poséalo, poséala, poséase | poséanos | not used | poséalos, poséalas | |
with first-person plural imperative poseamos | |||||||
dative | not used | poseámoste | poseámosle | poseámonos | poseámoos | poseámosles | |
accusative | not used | poseámoste | poseámoslo, poseámosla | poseámonos | poseámoos | poseámoslos, poseámoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative poseed | |||||||
dative | poseedme | not used | poseedle | poseednos | poseeos | poseedles | |
accusative | poseedme | not used | poseedlo, poseedla | poseednos | poseeos | poseedlos, poseedlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative posean | |||||||
dative | poséanme | not used | poséanle | poséannos | not used | poséanles, poséanse | |
accusative | poséanme | not used | poséanlo, poséanla | poséannos | not used | poséanlos, poséanlas, poséanse |
Related terms
- desposeer
- poseedor
- poseerse
- poseído
- posesión
- posesivo
- posesor
See also
- perder
Further reading
- “poseer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014