propor

propor

Galician

Alternative forms

• propoñer

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōpōnere, present active infinitive of prōpōnō (“I set forth; I propose; I declare”)

Verb

propor (first-person singular present propoño, first-person singular preterite propuxen, past participle proposto)

1. to propose
2. first-person singular personal infinitive of propor
3. third-person singular personal infinitive of propor

Usage notes

While propoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form propor and the corresondingly different conjugation.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of propor (irregular)

infinitive			propor
gerund			propondo
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		proposto		propostos
		feminine		proposta		propostas
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	propoño	propós	propón	propomos	propondes	propón
	imperfect	propuña	propuñas	propuña	propuñamos	propuñades	propuñan
	preterite	propuxen	propuxeches	propuxo	propuxemos	propuxestes	propuxeron
	pluperfect	propuxera	propuxeras	propuxera	propuxeramos	propuxerades	propuxeran
	future	proporei	proporás	proporá	proporemos	proporedes	proporán
	conditional	proporía	proporías	proporía	proporiamos	proporiades	proporían
subjunctive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	propoña	propoñas	propoña	propoñamos	propoñades	propoñan
	preterite	propuxese	propuxeses	propuxese	propuxésemos	propuxésedes	propuxesen
	future	propuxer	propuxeres	propuxer	propuxermos	propuxerdes	propuxeren
imperative		—	ti	Vde.	nós	vós	Vdes.
	affirmative	—	propón	propoña	propoñamos	proponde	propoñan
	negative	—	propoñas	propoña	propoñamos	propoñades	propoñan
personal infinitive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
		propor	propores	propor	propormos	propordes	proporen

Related terms

• antepor
• apor
• compor
• contrapor
• depor
• descompor
• dispor
• expor
• impor
• indispor
• opor
• pór
• predispor
• presupor
• recompor
• repor
• superpor
• supor
• traspor
• xustapor

 

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• propoer (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōpōnere, present active infinitive of prōpōnō (“I set forth; I propose; I declare”), from prō + pōno (“put, place”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ˈpoɹ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ˈpoɻ/
• Hyphenation: pro‧por

Verb

propor (first-person singular present indicative proponho, past participle proposto)

1. to propose; to suggest

   Synonyms: alvitrar, sugerir

2. to have as an objective or purpose
3. to make oneself available or willing to do something

   Synonym: habilitar-se

4. (law) to file a lawsuit

   Synonyms: intentar, mover, processar, requerer

Conjugation

  Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb propor

Notes:[edit] This is an irregular verb of the -er group. Despite the infinite form ending in -or, this verb is considered as part of the -er group. This verb is derived from pôr and conjugated almost exactly like it. The only exceptions are some infinitive forms or pôr, which contain a circumflex (^). Verbs with this conjugation include: compor, dispor, opor, propor, supor.
	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	propor
Personal	propor	propores	propor	propormos	propordes	proporem
Gerund
	propondo
Past participle
Masculine	proposto			propostos
Feminine	proposta			propostas
Indicative
Present	proponho	propões	propõe	propomos	propondes	propõem
Imperfect	propunha	propunhas	propunha	propúnhamos	propúnheis	propunham
Preterite	propus	propuseste	propôs	propusemos	propusestes	propuseram
Pluperfect	propusera	propuseras	propusera	propuséramos	propuséreis	propuseram
Future	proporei	proporás	proporá	proporemos	proporeis	proporão
Conditional
	proporia	proporias	proporia	proporíamos	proporíeis	proporiam
Subjunctive
Present	proponha	proponhas	proponha	proponhamos	proponhais	proponham
Imperfect	propusesse	propusesses	propusesse	propuséssemos	propusésseis	propusessem
Future	propuser	propuseres	propuser	propusermos	propuserdes	propuserem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	propõe	proponha	proponhamos	proponde	proponham
Negative (não)	-	proponhas	proponha	proponhamos	proponhais	proponham

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:propor.

Related terms

• pôr
• propoedor
• propoente
• propoimento
• proponente
• proporção
• proporcional
• proporcionar
• proposição
• propositar
• propósito
• proposta
• proposto