testimoniar
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin testimōniō (“to bear witness, to attest”).
Verb
testimoniar (first-person singular present testimonio, first-person singular preterite testimonié, past participle testimoniado)
- to give testimony
Conjugation
Conjugation of testimoniar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | testimoniar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | testimoniando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | testimoniado | testimoniada | |||||
| plural | testimoniados | testimoniadas | |||||
| 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 | testimonio | testimoniastú testimoniásvos | testimonia | testimoniamos | testimoniáis | testimonian | |
| imperfect | testimoniaba | testimoniabas | testimoniaba | testimoniábamos | testimoniabais | testimoniaban | |
| preterite | testimonié | testimoniaste | testimonió | testimoniamos | testimoniasteis | testimoniaron | |
| future | testimoniaré | testimoniarás | testimoniará | testimoniaremos | testimoniaréis | testimoniarán | |
| conditional | testimoniaría | testimoniarías | testimoniaría | testimoniaríamos | testimoniaríais | testimoniarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | testimonie | testimoniestú testimoniésvos2 | testimonie | testimoniemos | testimoniéis | testimonien | |
| imperfect (ra) | testimoniara | testimoniaras | testimoniara | testimoniáramos | testimoniarais | testimoniaran | |
| imperfect (se) | testimoniase | testimoniases | testimoniase | testimoniásemos | testimoniaseis | testimoniasen | |
| future1 | testimoniare | testimoniares | testimoniare | testimoniáremos | testimoniareis | testimoniaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | testimoniatú testimoniávos | testimonie | testimoniemos | testimoniad | testimonien | ||
| negative | no testimonies | no testimonie | no testimoniemos | no testimoniéis | no testimonien | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of testimoniar
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 testimoniar | |||||||
| dative | testimoniarme | testimoniarte | testimoniarle, testimoniarse | testimoniarnos | testimoniaros | testimoniarles, testimoniarse | |
| accusative | testimoniarme | testimoniarte | testimoniarlo, testimoniarla, testimoniarse | testimoniarnos | testimoniaros | testimoniarlos, testimoniarlas, testimoniarse | |
| with gerund testimoniando | |||||||
| dative | testimoniándome | testimoniándote | testimoniándole, testimoniándose | testimoniándonos | testimoniándoos | testimoniándoles, testimoniándose | |
| accusative | testimoniándome | testimoniándote | testimoniándolo, testimoniándola, testimoniándose | testimoniándonos | testimoniándoos | testimoniándolos, testimoniándolas, testimoniándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative testimonia | |||||||
| dative | testimóniame | testimóniate | testimóniale | testimónianos | not used | testimóniales | |
| accusative | testimóniame | testimóniate | testimónialo, testimóniala | testimónianos | not used | testimónialos, testimónialas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative testimoniá | |||||||
| dative | testimoniame | testimoniate | testimoniale | testimonianos | not used | testimoniales | |
| accusative | testimoniame | testimoniate | testimonialo, testimoniala | testimonianos | not used | testimonialos, testimonialas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative testimonie | |||||||
| dative | testimónieme | not used | testimóniele, testimóniese | testimónienos | not used | testimónieles | |
| accusative | testimónieme | not used | testimónielo, testimóniela, testimóniese | testimónienos | not used | testimónielos, testimónielas | |
| with first-person plural imperative testimoniemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | testimoniémoste | testimoniémosle | testimoniémonos | testimoniémoos | testimoniémosles | |
| accusative | not used | testimoniémoste | testimoniémoslo, testimoniémosla | testimoniémonos | testimoniémoos | testimoniémoslos, testimoniémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative testimoniad | |||||||
| dative | testimoniadme | not used | testimoniadle | testimoniadnos | testimoniaos | testimoniadles | |
| accusative | testimoniadme | not used | testimoniadlo, testimoniadla | testimoniadnos | testimoniaos | testimoniadlos, testimoniadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative testimonien | |||||||
| dative | testimónienme | not used | testimónienle | testimóniennos | not used | testimónienles, testimóniense | |
| accusative | testimónienme | not used | testimónienlo, testimónienla | testimóniennos | not used | testimónienlos, testimónienlas, testimóniense | |
Further reading
- “testimoniar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Venetian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare Italian testimoniare.
Verb
testimoniar
- (transitive) to testify
Conjugation
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of testimoniar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | testimoniar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | testimoniando | |||
| past participle | testimonià | |||||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| present | testimonio | (te) testimonii | (el/ła) testimonia | testimoniémo, testimoniòn | testimonié | (i/łe) testimonia |
| imperfect | testimoniava | (te) testimoniavi | (el/ła) testimoniava | testimoniàvimo | testimoniavi | (i/łe) testimoniava |
| future | testimoniarò | (te) testimoniarè | (el/ła) testimoniarà | testimoniarémo | testimoniarè | (i/łe) testimoniarà |
| conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| present | testimoniarìa | (te) testimoniarisi | (el/ła) testimoniarìa | testimoniarìsimo | testimoniarisi | (i/łe) testimoniarìa |
| subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
| present | testimonie, testimonia | (te) testimonii | (el/ła) testimonie, (el/ła) testimonia | testimoniémo, testimonione | testimonié | (i/łe) testimonie, (i/łe) testimonia |
| imperfect | testimoniase | (te) testimoniasi | (el/ła) testimoniase | testimoniàsimo | testimoniasi | (i/łe) testimoniase |
| imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| — | (te) testimonia | (el/ła) testimonia, (el/ła) testimonie | testimoniémo | testimonié | (i/łe) testimonia, (i/łe) testimonie | |