recomendar
Galician
Etymology
From Latin re- + commendāre.
Verb
recomendar (first-person singular present recomendo, first-person singular preterite recomendei, past participle recomendado)
- to recommend
Conjugation
Conjugation of recomendar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | recomendar | |||||
| personal | recomendar | recomendares | recomendar | recomendarmos | recomendardes | recomendaren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| recomendando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | recomendado | recomendados | ||||
| feminine | recomendada | recomendadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | recomendo | recomendas | recomenda | recomendamos | recomendades | recomendan |
| imperfect | recomendaba | recomendabas | recomendaba | recomendabamos | recomendabades | recomendaban |
| preterite | recomendei | recomendaches | recomendou | recomendamos | recomendastes | recomendaron |
| pluperfect | recomendara | recomendaras | recomendara | recomendaramos | recomendarades | recomendaran |
| future | recomendarei | recomendarás | recomendará | recomendaremos | recomendaredes | recomendarán |
| conditional | recomendaría | recomendarías | recomendaría | recomendariamos | recomendariades | recomendarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | recomende | recomendes | recomende | recomendemos | recomendedes | recomenden |
| preterite | recomendase | recomendases | recomendase | recomendásemos | recomendásedes | recomendasen |
| future | recomendar | recomendares | recomendar | recomendarmos | recomendardes | recomendaren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | recomenda | recomende | recomendemos | recomendade | recomenden |
| negative | – | recomendes | recomende | recomendemos | recomendedes | recomenden |
Derived terms
- recomendábel, recomendable
- recomendación
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin re- + commendāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ko.mẽˈda(ʁ)/ [he.ko.mẽˈda(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.ko.mẽˈda(ɾ)/ [he.ko.mẽˈda(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.ko.mẽˈda(ʁ)/ [χe.ko.mẽˈda(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ko.mẽˈda(ɻ)/ [he.ko.mẽˈda(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.ku.mẽˈdaɾ/
Verb
recomendar (first-person singular present recomendo, first-person singular preterite recomendei, past participle recomendado)
- to recommend, commend
- to advise
Conjugation
Conjugation of recomendar (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 | recomendar | |||||
| Personal | recomendar | recomendares | recomendar | recomendarmos | recomendardes | recomendarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| recomendando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | recomendado | recomendados | ||||
| Feminine | recomendada | recomendadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | recomendo | recomendas | recomenda | recomendamos | recomendais | recomendam |
| Imperfect | recomendava | recomendavas | recomendava | recomendávamos | recomendáveis | recomendavam |
| Preterite | recomendei | recomendaste | recomendou | recomendamos1, recomendámos2 | recomendastes | recomendaram |
| Pluperfect | recomendara | recomendaras | recomendara | recomendáramos | recomendáreis | recomendaram |
| Future | recomendarei | recomendarás | recomendará | recomendaremos | recomendareis | recomendarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| recomendaria | recomendarias | recomendaria | recomendaríamos | recomendaríeis | recomendariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | recomende | recomendes | recomende | recomendemos | recomendeis | recomendem |
| Imperfect | recomendasse | recomendasses | recomendasse | recomendássemos | recomendásseis | recomendassem |
| Future | recomendar | recomendares | recomendar | recomendarmos | recomendardes | recomendarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | recomenda | recomende | recomendemos | recomendai | recomendem | |
| Negative (não) | não recomendes | não recomende | não recomendemos | não recomendeis | não recomendem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Derived terms
- recomendação
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin re- + commendāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rekomenˈdaɾ/ [re.ko.mẽn̪ˈd̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧co‧men‧dar
Verb
recomendar (first-person singular present recomiendo, first-person singular preterite recomendé, past participle recomendado)
- to recommend
Conjugation
Conjugation of recomendar (e-ie alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | recomendar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | recomendando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | recomendado | recomendada | |||||
| plural | recomendados | recomendadas | |||||
| 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 | recomiendo | recomiendastú recomendásvos | recomienda | recomendamos | recomendáis | recomiendan | |
| imperfect | recomendaba | recomendabas | recomendaba | recomendábamos | recomendabais | recomendaban | |
| preterite | recomendé | recomendaste | recomendó | recomendamos | recomendasteis | recomendaron | |
| future | recomendaré | recomendarás | recomendará | recomendaremos | recomendaréis | recomendarán | |
| conditional | recomendaría | recomendarías | recomendaría | recomendaríamos | recomendaríais | recomendarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | recomiende | recomiendestú recomendésvos2 | recomiende | recomendemos | recomendéis | recomienden | |
| imperfect (ra) | recomendara | recomendaras | recomendara | recomendáramos | recomendarais | recomendaran | |
| imperfect (se) | recomendase | recomendases | recomendase | recomendásemos | recomendaseis | recomendasen | |
| future1 | recomendare | recomendares | recomendare | recomendáremos | recomendareis | recomendaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | recomiendatú recomendávos | recomiende | recomendemos | recomendad | recomienden | ||
| negative | no recomiendes | no recomiende | no recomendemos | no recomendéis | no recomienden | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of recomendar (e-ie alternation)
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 recomendar | |||||||
| dative | recomendarme | recomendarte | recomendarle, recomendarse | recomendarnos | recomendaros | recomendarles, recomendarse | |
| accusative | recomendarme | recomendarte | recomendarlo, recomendarla, recomendarse | recomendarnos | recomendaros | recomendarlos, recomendarlas, recomendarse | |
| with gerund recomendando | |||||||
| dative | recomendándome | recomendándote | recomendándole, recomendándose | recomendándonos | recomendándoos | recomendándoles, recomendándose | |
| accusative | recomendándome | recomendándote | recomendándolo, recomendándola, recomendándose | recomendándonos | recomendándoos | recomendándolos, recomendándolas, recomendándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative recomienda | |||||||
| dative | recomiéndame | recomiéndate | recomiéndale | recomiéndanos | not used | recomiéndales | |
| accusative | recomiéndame | recomiéndate | recomiéndalo, recomiéndala | recomiéndanos | not used | recomiéndalos, recomiéndalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative recomendá | |||||||
| dative | recomendame | recomendate | recomendale | recomendanos | not used | recomendales | |
| accusative | recomendame | recomendate | recomendalo, recomendala | recomendanos | not used | recomendalos, recomendalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative recomiende | |||||||
| dative | recomiéndeme | not used | recomiéndele, recomiéndese | recomiéndenos | not used | recomiéndeles | |
| accusative | recomiéndeme | not used | recomiéndelo, recomiéndela, recomiéndese | recomiéndenos | not used | recomiéndelos, recomiéndelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative recomendemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | recomendémoste | recomendémosle | recomendémonos | recomendémoos | recomendémosles | |
| accusative | not used | recomendémoste | recomendémoslo, recomendémosla | recomendémonos | recomendémoos | recomendémoslos, recomendémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative recomendad | |||||||
| dative | recomendadme | not used | recomendadle | recomendadnos | recomendaos | recomendadles | |
| accusative | recomendadme | not used | recomendadlo, recomendadla | recomendadnos | recomendaos | recomendadlos, recomendadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative recomienden | |||||||
| dative | recomiéndenme | not used | recomiéndenle | recomiéndennos | not used | recomiéndenles, recomiéndense | |
| accusative | recomiéndenme | not used | recomiéndenlo, recomiéndenla | recomiéndennos | not used | recomiéndenlos, recomiéndenlas, recomiéndense | |
Related terms
- recomendable
- recomendación
- recomendado
Descendants
- → Cebuano: rekomendar
Further reading
- “recomendar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014