solver
See also: Sólver and sølver
English
Etymology
solve + -er
Noun
solver (plural solvers)
- One who or that which solves.
- The first successful solver of the puzzle will win a prize.
Translations
one who solves
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Anagrams
- Slover, lovers
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin solvere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /solˈbeɾ/ [solˈβ̞eɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: sol‧ver
Verb
solver (first-person singular present suelvo, first-person singular preterite solví, past participle suelto)
- (obsolete) to solve
- Synonym: resolver
Conjugation
Conjugation of solver (irregular; o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | solver | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | solviendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | suelto | suelta | |||||
| plural | sueltos | sueltas | |||||
| 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 | suelvo | suelvestú solvésvos | suelve | solvemos | solvéis | suelven | |
| imperfect | solvía | solvías | solvía | solvíamos | solvíais | solvían | |
| preterite | solví | solviste | solvió | solvimos | solvisteis | solvieron | |
| future | solveré | solverás | solverá | solveremos | solveréis | solverán | |
| conditional | solvería | solverías | solvería | solveríamos | solveríais | solverían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | suelva | suelvastú solvásvos2 | suelva | solvamos | solváis | suelvan | |
| imperfect (ra) | solviera | solvieras | solviera | solviéramos | solvierais | solvieran | |
| imperfect (se) | solviese | solvieses | solviese | solviésemos | solvieseis | solviesen | |
| future1 | solviere | solvieres | solviere | solviéremos | solviereis | solvieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | suelvetú solvévos | suelva | solvamos | solved | suelvan | ||
| negative | no suelvas | no suelva | no solvamos | no solváis | no suelvan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- suelto
- soltar
See also
- disolver
- resolver
- solucionar
Further reading
- “solver”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014