promesar
Spanish
Etymology
A crossing between prometer and promesa.
Verb
promesar (first-person singular present promeso, first-person singular preterite promesé, past participle promesado)
- (Argentina) to promise
Conjugation
Conjugation of promesar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | promesar | ||||||
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gerund | promesando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | promesado | promesada | |||||
plural | promesados | promesadas | |||||
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 | promeso | promesastú promesásvos | promesa | promesamos | promesáis | promesan | |
imperfect | promesaba | promesabas | promesaba | promesábamos | promesabais | promesaban | |
preterite | promesé | promesaste | promesó | promesamos | promesasteis | promesaron | |
future | promesaré | promesarás | promesará | promesaremos | promesaréis | promesarán | |
conditional | promesaría | promesarías | promesaría | promesaríamos | promesaríais | promesarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | promese | promesestú promesésvos2 | promese | promesemos | promeséis | promesen | |
imperfect (ra) | promesara | promesaras | promesara | promesáramos | promesarais | promesaran | |
imperfect (se) | promesase | promesases | promesase | promesásemos | promesaseis | promesasen | |
future1 | promesare | promesares | promesare | promesáremos | promesareis | promesaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | promesatú promesávos | promese | promesemos | promesad | promesen | ||
negative | no promeses | no promese | no promesemos | no promeséis | no promesen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of promesar
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 promesar | |||||||
dative | promesarme | promesarte | promesarle, promesarse | promesarnos | promesaros | promesarles, promesarse | |
accusative | promesarme | promesarte | promesarlo, promesarla, promesarse | promesarnos | promesaros | promesarlos, promesarlas, promesarse | |
with gerund promesando | |||||||
dative | promesándome | promesándote | promesándole, promesándose | promesándonos | promesándoos | promesándoles, promesándose | |
accusative | promesándome | promesándote | promesándolo, promesándola, promesándose | promesándonos | promesándoos | promesándolos, promesándolas, promesándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative promesa | |||||||
dative | promésame | promésate | promésale | promésanos | not used | promésales | |
accusative | promésame | promésate | promésalo, promésala | promésanos | not used | promésalos, promésalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative promesá | |||||||
dative | promesame | promesate | promesale | promesanos | not used | promesales | |
accusative | promesame | promesate | promesalo, promesala | promesanos | not used | promesalos, promesalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative promese | |||||||
dative | proméseme | not used | promésele, promésese | promésenos | not used | proméseles | |
accusative | proméseme | not used | proméselo, promésela, promésese | promésenos | not used | proméselos, proméselas | |
with first-person plural imperative promesemos | |||||||
dative | not used | promesémoste | promesémosle | promesémonos | promesémoos | promesémosles | |
accusative | not used | promesémoste | promesémoslo, promesémosla | promesémonos | promesémoos | promesémoslos, promesémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative promesad | |||||||
dative | promesadme | not used | promesadle | promesadnos | promesaos | promesadles | |
accusative | promesadme | not used | promesadlo, promesadla | promesadnos | promesaos | promesadlos, promesadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative promesen | |||||||
dative | promésenme | not used | promésenle | promésennos | not used | promésenles, promésense | |
accusative | promésenme | not used | promésenlo, promésenla | promésennos | not used | promésenlos, promésenlas, promésense |
Related terms
- prometer
- promesa f
- promisión
Further reading
- “promesar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014