confessar

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Pronunciation
  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /kom.fəˈsa/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kum.fəˈsa/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /kom.feˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

confessar (first-person singular present confesso, past participle confessat)

  1. to confess

Conjugation
Conjugation of confessar (first conjugation)
infinitive confessar
present participle confessant
past participle masculine feminine
singular confessat confessada
plural confessats confessades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present confesso confesses confessa confessem confesseu confessen
imperfect confessava confessaves confessava confessàvem confessàveu confessaven
future confessaré confessaràs confessarà confessarem confessareu confessaran
preterite confessí confessares confessà confessàrem confessàreu confessaren
conditional confessaria confessaries confessaria confessaríem confessaríeu confessarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present confessi confessis confessi confessem confesseu confessin
imperfect confessés confessessis confessés confesséssim confesséssiu confessessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— confessa confessi confessem confesseu confessin

Further reading

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese confessar, from Ecclesiastical Latin confessō (“I confess”), a derivative of Latin confessus, past participle of cōnfiteor (“I confess, I admit”) from con- + fateor (“I admit”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.fɨ.ˈsaɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkõ.fe.ˈsa(ʁ)/
  • Hyphenation: con‧fes‧sar

Verb

confessar (first-person singular present indicative confesso, past participle confessado)

  1. (transitive) to confess; to own up to; to admit to (to admit one has done something, especially something bad)
  2. (religion, transitive or intransitive) to confess (to disclose one’s sins to a clergyman)
  3. (religion, transitive) to confess (to hear someone’s confessions)
  4. (chiefly religion, transitive) to confess; to follow (to have a given religion or set of beliefs)

Conjugation
  Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb confessar
Notes:[edit]
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 confessar
Personal confessar confessares confessar confessarmos confessardes confessarem
Gerund
confessando
Past participle
Masculine confessado confessados
Feminine confessada confessadas
Indicative
Present confesso confessas confessa confessamos confessais confessam
Imperfect confessava confessavas confessava confessávamos confessáveis confessavam
Preterite confessei confessaste confessou confessamos
confessámos		 confessastes confessaram
Pluperfect confessara confessaras confessara confessáramos confessáreis confessaram
Future confessarei confessarás confessará confessaremos confessareis confessarão
Conditional
confessaria confessarias confessaria confessaríamos confessaríeis confessariam
Subjunctive
Present confesse confesses confesse confessemos confesseis confessem
Imperfect confessasse confessasses confessasse confessássemos confessásseis confessassem
Future confessar confessares confessar confessarmos confessardes confessarem
Imperative
Affirmative - confessa confesse confessemos confessai confessem
Negative (não) - confesses confesse confessemos confesseis confessem

Synonyms
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