abusar
Catalan
Etymology
abús + -ar
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ə.buˈza/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a.buˈzaɾ/
Verb
abusar (first-person singular present abuso, past participle abusat)
- (intransitive, abusar de) to abuse (use improperly)
- to rape
Conjugation
Conjugation of abusar (first conjugation)
infinitive | abusar | ||||||
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present participle | abusant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | abusat | abusada | |||||
plural | abusats | abusades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | abuso | abuses | abusa | abusem | abuseu | abusen | |
imperfect | abusava | abusaves | abusava | abusàvem | abusàveu | abusaven | |
future | abusaré | abusaràs | abusarà | abusarem | abusareu | abusaran | |
preterite | abusí | abusares | abusà | abusàrem | abusàreu | abusaren | |
conditional | abusaria | abusaries | abusaria | abusaríem | abusaríeu | abusarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | abusi | abusis | abusi | abusem | abuseu | abusin | |
imperfect | abusés | abusessis | abusés | abuséssim | abuséssiu | abusessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
— | abusa | abusi | abusem | abuseu | abusin |
Synonyms
- (rape): violar
Related terms
- abusador
- abusiu
Further reading
- “abusar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abusar.
Noun
abusár
- misuse, abuse
Verb
abusár
- to misuse or abuse, to take advantage of
Portuguese
Etymology
From abuso + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.buˈza(ʁ)/ [a.buˈza(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.buˈza(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.buˈza(ʁ)/ [a.buˈza(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.buˈza(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.buˈzaɾ/ [ɐ.βuˈzaɾ]
- Hyphenation: a‧bu‧sar
Verb
abusar (first-person singular present abuso, first-person singular preterite abusei, past participle abusado)
- to abuse
- to insult
Conjugation
Conjugation of abusar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | abusar | |||||
Personal | abusar | abusares | abusar | abusarmos | abusardes | abusarem |
Gerund | ||||||
abusando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | abusado | abusados | ||||
Feminine | abusada | abusadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | abuso | abusas | abusa | abusamos | abusais | abusam |
Imperfect | abusava | abusavas | abusava | abusávamos | abusáveis | abusavam |
Preterite | abusei | abusaste | abusou | abusamos1, abusámos2 | abusastes | abusaram |
Pluperfect | abusara | abusaras | abusara | abusáramos | abusáreis | abusaram |
Future | abusarei | abusarás | abusará | abusaremos | abusareis | abusarão |
Conditional | ||||||
abusaria | abusarias | abusaria | abusaríamos | abusaríeis | abusariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | abuse | abuses | abuse | abusemos | abuseis | abusem |
Imperfect | abusasse | abusasses | abusasse | abusássemos | abusásseis | abusassem |
Future | abusar | abusares | abusar | abusarmos | abusardes | abusarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | abusa | abuse | abusemos | abusai | abusem | |
Negative (não) | não abuses | não abuse | não abusemos | não abuseis | não abusem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Descendants
- Kabuverdianu: abuza
Further reading
- “abusar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From abuso + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abuˈsaɾ/ [a.β̞uˈsaɾ]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧bu‧sar
Verb
abusar (first-person singular present abuso, first-person singular preterite abusé, past participle abusado)
- to abuse, to betray
- to misuse
- (takes a reflexive pronoun, Guatemala) to get clever, to get smart, to wise up
- Synonyms: espabilarse, avivarse
Conjugation
Conjugation of abusar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | abusar | ||||||
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gerund | abusando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | abusado | abusada | |||||
plural | abusados | abusadas | |||||
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 | abuso | abusastú abusásvos | abusa | abusamos | abusáis | abusan | |
imperfect | abusaba | abusabas | abusaba | abusábamos | abusabais | abusaban | |
preterite | abusé | abusaste | abusó | abusamos | abusasteis | abusaron | |
future | abusaré | abusarás | abusará | abusaremos | abusaréis | abusarán | |
conditional | abusaría | abusarías | abusaría | abusaríamos | abusaríais | abusarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | abuse | abusestú abusésvos2 | abuse | abusemos | abuséis | abusen | |
imperfect (ra) | abusara | abusaras | abusara | abusáramos | abusarais | abusaran | |
imperfect (se) | abusase | abusases | abusase | abusásemos | abusaseis | abusasen | |
future1 | abusare | abusares | abusare | abusáremos | abusareis | abusaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | abusatú abusávos | abuse | abusemos | abusad | abusen | ||
negative | no abuses | no abuse | no abusemos | no abuséis | no abusen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of abusar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive abusar | |||||||
dative | abusarme | abusarte | abusarle, abusarse | abusarnos | abusaros | abusarles, abusarse | |
accusative | abusarme | abusarte | abusarlo, abusarla, abusarse | abusarnos | abusaros | abusarlos, abusarlas, abusarse | |
with gerund abusando | |||||||
dative | abusándome | abusándote | abusándole, abusándose | abusándonos | abusándoos | abusándoles, abusándose | |
accusative | abusándome | abusándote | abusándolo, abusándola, abusándose | abusándonos | abusándoos | abusándolos, abusándolas, abusándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative abusa | |||||||
dative | abúsame | abúsate | abúsale | abúsanos | not used | abúsales | |
accusative | abúsame | abúsate | abúsalo, abúsala | abúsanos | not used | abúsalos, abúsalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative abusá | |||||||
dative | abusame | abusate | abusale | abusanos | not used | abusales | |
accusative | abusame | abusate | abusalo, abusala | abusanos | not used | abusalos, abusalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative abuse | |||||||
dative | abúseme | not used | abúsele, abúsese | abúsenos | not used | abúseles | |
accusative | abúseme | not used | abúselo, abúsela, abúsese | abúsenos | not used | abúselos, abúselas | |
with first-person plural imperative abusemos | |||||||
dative | not used | abusémoste | abusémosle | abusémonos | abusémoos | abusémosles | |
accusative | not used | abusémoste | abusémoslo, abusémosla | abusémonos | abusémoos | abusémoslos, abusémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative abusad | |||||||
dative | abusadme | not used | abusadle | abusadnos | abusaos | abusadles | |
accusative | abusadme | not used | abusadlo, abusadla | abusadnos | abusaos | abusadlos, abusadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative abusen | |||||||
dative | abúsenme | not used | abúsenle | abúsennos | not used | abúsenles, abúsense | |
accusative | abúsenme | not used | abúsenlo, abúsenla | abúsennos | not used | abúsenlos, abúsenlas, abúsense |
Derived terms
- abusar de
- abusador
Related terms
- abusivo
- abusón
Descendants
- → Hiligaynon: abusar
Further reading
- “abusar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014