prevaler
Catalan
Alternative forms
- prevaldre
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /pɾə.vəˈlə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /pɾə.bəˈlɛ/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /pɾe.vaˈleɾ/
Verb
prevaler (first-person singular present prevalc, past participle prevalgut)
- (intransitive) to prevail
Conjugation
Conjugation of prevaler (second conjugation with velar infix)
| infinitive | prevaler | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | prevalent | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | prevalgut | prevalgut | |||||
| plural | prevalguts | prevalgudes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | prevalc | prevals | preval | prevalem | prevaleu | prevalen | |
| imperfect | prevalia | prevalies | prevalia | prevalíem | prevalíeu | prevalien | |
| future | prevaldré | prevaldràs | prevaldrà | prevaldrem | prevaldreu | prevaldran | |
| preterite | prevalguí | prevalgueres | prevalgué | prevalguérem | prevalguéreu | prevalgueren | |
| conditional | prevaldria | prevaldries | prevaldria | prevaldríem | prevaldríeu | prevaldrien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | prevalgui | prevalguis | prevalgui | prevalguem | prevalgueu | prevalguin | |
| imperfect | prevalgués | prevalguessis | prevalgués | prevalguéssim | prevalguéssiu | prevalguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | preval | prevalgui | prevalguem | prevaleu | prevalguin | ||
Further reading
- “prevaler” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “prevaler”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “prevaler” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “prevaler” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Middle French
Verb
prevaler
- Alternative form of prevaloir
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾebaˈleɾ/ [pɾe.β̞aˈleɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: pre‧va‧ler
Verb
prevaler (first-person singular present prevalgo, first-person singular preterite prevalí, past participle prevalido)
- Synonym of prevalecer
Conjugation
Conjugation of prevaler (irregular) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | prevaler | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | prevaliendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | prevalido | prevalida | |||||
| plural | prevalidos | prevalidas | |||||
| 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 | prevalgo | prevalestú prevalésvos | prevale | prevalemos | prevaléis | prevalen | |
| imperfect | prevalía | prevalías | prevalía | prevalíamos | prevalíais | prevalían | |
| preterite | prevalí | prevaliste | prevalió | prevalimos | prevalisteis | prevalieron | |
| future | prevaldré | prevaldrás | prevaldrá | prevaldremos | prevaldréis | prevaldrán | |
| conditional | prevaldría | prevaldrías | prevaldría | prevaldríamos | prevaldríais | prevaldrían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | prevalga | prevalgastú prevalgásvos2 | prevalga | prevalgamos | prevalgáis | prevalgan | |
| imperfect (ra) | prevaliera | prevalieras | prevaliera | prevaliéramos | prevalierais | prevalieran | |
| imperfect (se) | prevaliese | prevalieses | prevaliese | prevaliésemos | prevalieseis | prevaliesen | |
| future1 | prevaliere | prevalieres | prevaliere | prevaliéremos | prevaliereis | prevalieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | prevaletú prevalévos | prevalga | prevalgamos | prevaled | prevalgan | ||
| negative | no prevalgas | no prevalga | no prevalgamos | no prevalgáis | no prevalgan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of prevaler (irregular)
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 prevaler | |||||||
| dative | prevalerme | prevalerte | prevalerle, prevalerse | prevalernos | prevaleros | prevalerles, prevalerse | |
| accusative | prevalerme | prevalerte | prevalerlo, prevalerla, prevalerse | prevalernos | prevaleros | prevalerlos, prevalerlas, prevalerse | |
| with gerund prevaliendo | |||||||
| dative | prevaliéndome | prevaliéndote | prevaliéndole, prevaliéndose | prevaliéndonos | prevaliéndoos | prevaliéndoles, prevaliéndose | |
| accusative | prevaliéndome | prevaliéndote | prevaliéndolo, prevaliéndola, prevaliéndose | prevaliéndonos | prevaliéndoos | prevaliéndolos, prevaliéndolas, prevaliéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative prevale | |||||||
| dative | preváleme | preválete | preválele | preválenos | not used | preváleles | |
| accusative | preváleme | preválete | preválelo, preválela | preválenos | not used | preválelos, preválelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative prevalé | |||||||
| dative | prevaleme | prevalete | prevalele | prevalenos | not used | prevaleles | |
| accusative | prevaleme | prevalete | prevalelo, prevalela | prevalenos | not used | prevalelos, prevalelas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative prevalga | |||||||
| dative | preválgame | not used | preválgale, preválgase | preválganos | not used | preválgales | |
| accusative | preválgame | not used | preválgalo, preválgala, preválgase | preválganos | not used | preválgalos, preválgalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative prevalgamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | prevalgámoste | prevalgámosle | prevalgámonos | prevalgámoos | prevalgámosles | |
| accusative | not used | prevalgámoste | prevalgámoslo, prevalgámosla | prevalgámonos | prevalgámoos | prevalgámoslos, prevalgámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative prevaled | |||||||
| dative | prevaledme | not used | prevaledle | prevalednos | prevaleos | prevaledles | |
| accusative | prevaledme | not used | prevaledlo, prevaledla | prevalednos | prevaleos | prevaledlos, prevaledlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative prevalgan | |||||||
| dative | preválganme | not used | preválganle | preválgannos | not used | preválganles, preválganse | |
| accusative | preválganme | not used | preválganlo, preválganla | preválgannos | not used | preválganlos, preválganlas, preválganse | |
Further reading
- “prevaler”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014