subir
Asturian
Verb
subir
- Alternative form of xubir
French
Etymology
From Middle French subir, borrowed from Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sy.biʁ/
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Verb
subir
- (transitive) to suffer
- (transitive) to undergo, be subjected to
- 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.i:
- M. Myriel devait subir le sort de tout nouveau venu dans une petite ville où il y a beaucoup de bouches qui parlent et fort peu de têtes qui pensent.
- 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.i:
- (transitive) to have (an operation, medical test etc.); to take (an exam)
- (transitive) to put up with (someone or something)
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of subir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | subir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | subissant /sy.bi.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | subi /sy.bi/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | subis /sy.bi/ | subis /sy.bi/ | subit /sy.bi/ | subissons /sy.bi.sɔ̃/ | subissez /sy.bi.se/ | subissent /sy.bis/ |
| imperfect | subissais /sy.bi.sɛ/ | subissais /sy.bi.sɛ/ | subissait /sy.bi.sɛ/ | subissions /sy.bi.sjɔ̃/ | subissiez /sy.bi.sje/ | subissaient /sy.bi.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | subis /sy.bi/ | subis /sy.bi/ | subit /sy.bi/ | subîmes /sy.bim/ | subîtes /sy.bit/ | subirent /sy.biʁ/ | |
| future | subirai /sy.bi.ʁe/ | subiras /sy.bi.ʁa/ | subira /sy.bi.ʁa/ | subirons /sy.bi.ʁɔ̃/ | subirez /sy.bi.ʁe/ | subiront /sy.bi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | subirais /sy.bi.ʁɛ/ | subirais /sy.bi.ʁɛ/ | subirait /sy.bi.ʁɛ/ | subirions /sy.bi.ʁjɔ̃/ | subiriez /sy.bi.ʁje/ | subiraient /sy.bi.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | subisse /sy.bis/ | subisses /sy.bis/ | subisse /sy.bis/ | subissions /sy.bi.sjɔ̃/ | subissiez /sy.bi.sje/ | subissent /sy.bis/ |
| imperfect2 | subisse /sy.bis/ | subisses /sy.bis/ | subît /sy.bi/ | subissions /sy.bi.sjɔ̃/ | subissiez /sy.bi.sje/ | subissent /sy.bis/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | subis /sy.bi/ | — | subissons /sy.bi.sɔ̃/ | subissez /sy.bi.se/ | — | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “subir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- rubis
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese subir, sobir, inherited from Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [suˈβiɾ]
Verb
subir (first-person singular present subo, first-person singular preterite subín, past participle subido)
- to ascend, go up
- Antonyms: baixar, descender
- to climb
- Synonyms: agatuñar, rubir
- Antonyms: baixar, descender
- to mount
- Synonym: montar
- (computing) to upload
- Antonym: descargar
- (of the tide, the sea) to flow
- first/third-person singular future subjunctive of subir
- first/third-person singular personal infinitive of subir
Conjugation
Conjugation of subir
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | subir | |||||
| personal | subir | subires | subir | subirmos | subirdes | subiren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| subindo | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | subido | subidos | ||||
| feminine | subida | subidas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | subo | sobes | sobe | subimos | subides | soben |
| imperfect | subía | subías | subía | subiamos | subiades | subían |
| preterite | subín | subiches | subiu | subimos | subistes | subiron |
| pluperfect | subira | subiras | subira | subiramos | subirades | subiran |
| future | subirei | subirás | subirá | subiremos | subiredes | subirán |
| conditional | subiría | subirías | subiría | subiriamos | subiriades | subirían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | suba | subas | suba | subamos | subades | suban |
| preterite | subise | subises | subise | subísemos | subísedes | subisen |
| future | subir | subires | subir | subirmos | subirdes | subiren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | sube | suba | subamos | subide | suban |
| negative | – | subas | suba | subamos | subades | suban |
Derived terms
- sosubir
References
- “subir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “subir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “subir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “subir” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “subir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese subir, sobir, inherited from Latin subīre (“to approach”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈbi(ʁ)/ [suˈbi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /suˈbi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /suˈbi(ʁ)/ [suˈbi(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈbi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbiɾ/ [suˈβiɾ]
- Hyphenation: su‧bir
Verb
subir (first-person singular present subo, third-person singular present sobe, first-person singular preterite subi, past participle subido)
- to ascend, to go up
- Synonyms: ascender, elevar-se
- Antonym: descer
- to climb
- Synonyms: escalar, trepar
- to upload
Conjugation
Conjugation of subir (u-o alternation in present singular) (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 | subir | |||||
| Personal | subir | subires | subir | subirmos | subirdes | subirem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| subindo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | subido | subidos | ||||
| Feminine | subida | subidas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | subo | sobes | sobe | subimos | subis | sobem |
| Imperfect | subia | subias | subia | subíamos | subíeis | subiam |
| Preterite | subi | subiste | subiu | subimos | subistes | subiram |
| Pluperfect | subira | subiras | subira | subíramos | subíreis | subiram |
| Future | subirei | subirás | subirá | subiremos | subireis | subirão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| subiria | subirias | subiria | subiríamos | subiríeis | subiriam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | suba | subas | suba | subamos | subais | subam |
| Imperfect | subisse | subisses | subisse | subíssemos | subísseis | subissem |
| Future | subir | subires | subir | subirmos | subirdes | subirem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | sobe | suba | subamos | subi | subam | |
| Negative (não) | não subas | não suba | não subamos | não subais | não subam | |
Related terms
- subida
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish subir, sobir, inherited from Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈbiɾ/ [suˈβ̞iɾ]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: su‧bir
Verb
subir (first-person singular present subo, first-person singular preterite subí, past participle subido)
- to go up or come up
- Antonym: bajar
- to raise
- Synonym: alzar
- to climb
- Synonym: ascender
- (computing) to upload
- Synonyms: cargar, colgar
- Antonyms: bajar, descargar
- 2019, “No Tan Jóvenes”, performed by Carolina Durante:
- Sólo veo el sol en las fotos que subes / Casi no me acuerdo de su forma
- I only see the Sun in the pics you upload / I barely remember its shape
Conjugation
Conjugation of subir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | subir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | subiendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | subido | subida | |||||
| plural | subidos | subidas | |||||
| 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 | subo | subestú subísvos | sube | subimos | subís | suben | |
| imperfect | subía | subías | subía | subíamos | subíais | subían | |
| preterite | subí | subiste | subió | subimos | subisteis | subieron | |
| future | subiré | subirás | subirá | subiremos | subiréis | subirán | |
| conditional | subiría | subirías | subiría | subiríamos | subiríais | subirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | suba | subastú subásvos2 | suba | subamos | subáis | suban | |
| imperfect (ra) | subiera | subieras | subiera | subiéramos | subierais | subieran | |
| imperfect (se) | subiese | subieses | subiese | subiésemos | subieseis | subiesen | |
| future1 | subiere | subieres | subiere | subiéremos | subiereis | subieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | subetú subívos | suba | subamos | subid | suban | ||
| negative | no subas | no suba | no subamos | no subáis | no suban | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of subir
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 subir | |||||||
| dative | subirme | subirte | subirle, subirse | subirnos | subiros | subirles, subirse | |
| accusative | subirme | subirte | subirlo, subirla, subirse | subirnos | subiros | subirlos, subirlas, subirse | |
| with gerund subiendo | |||||||
| dative | subiéndome | subiéndote | subiéndole, subiéndose | subiéndonos | subiéndoos | subiéndoles, subiéndose | |
| accusative | subiéndome | subiéndote | subiéndolo, subiéndola, subiéndose | subiéndonos | subiéndoos | subiéndolos, subiéndolas, subiéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative sube | |||||||
| dative | súbeme | súbete | súbele | súbenos | not used | súbeles | |
| accusative | súbeme | súbete | súbelo, súbela | súbenos | not used | súbelos, súbelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative subí | |||||||
| dative | subime | subite | subile | subinos | not used | subiles | |
| accusative | subime | subite | subilo, subila | subinos | not used | subilos, subilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative suba | |||||||
| dative | súbame | not used | súbale, súbase | súbanos | not used | súbales | |
| accusative | súbame | not used | súbalo, súbala, súbase | súbanos | not used | súbalos, súbalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative subamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | subámoste | subámosle | subámonos | subámoos | subámosles | |
| accusative | not used | subámoste | subámoslo, subámosla | subámonos | subámoos | subámoslos, subámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative subid | |||||||
| dative | subidme | not used | subidle | subidnos | subíos | subidles | |
| accusative | subidme | not used | subidlo, subidla | subidnos | subíos | subidlos, subidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative suban | |||||||
| dative | súbanme | not used | súbanle | súbannos | not used | súbanles, súbanse | |
| accusative | súbanme | not used | súbanlo, súbanla | súbannos | not used | súbanlos, súbanlas, súbanse | |
Derived terms
- ¿eres poeta? ¡pues súbete la bragueta!
- sube y baja
- subida
- subir como la espuma
- subirse a las barbas
- subirse al carro
Further reading
- “subir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014