convertir

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin convertō.

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /kom.vəɾˈti/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kum.bərˈti/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /kom.veɾˈtiɾ/

Verb

convertir (first-person singular present converteixo, past participle convertit)

  1. to convert
  2. (reflexive) to become

Conjugation
Conjugation of convertir (third conjugation with -eix- infix)
infinitive convertir
present participle convertint
past participle masculine feminine
singular convertit convertida
plural convertits convertides
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present converteixo converteixes converteix convertim convertiu converteixen
imperfect convertia converties convertia convertíem convertíeu convertien
future convertiré convertiràs convertirà convertirem convertireu convertiran
preterite convertí convertires convertí convertírem convertíreu convertiren
conditional convertiria convertiries convertiria convertiríem convertiríeu convertirien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present converteixi converteixis converteixi convertim convertiu converteixin
imperfect convertís convertissis convertís convertíssim convertíssiu convertissin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— converteix converteixi convertim convertiu converteixin

Further reading

French

Etymology

From Old French convertir, from Latin convertō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tiʁ/
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Verb

convertir

  1. to convert (change one thing into another)
  2. to convert (exchange one thing into another)
  3. to convert (to change someone's beliefs)
  4. to convert; to bring around (to change someone's mind or opinion)
  5. (reflexive) To become; to change into
  6. (reflexive) to convert (+ à = to)
    Elle s'est convertie à l'islam.
    She converted to Islam.

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 convertir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle convertissant
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɑ̃/
past participle converti
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/
infinitive
simple convertir
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple convertissant
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present convertis
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertis
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertit
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertissons
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɔ̃/		 convertissez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.se/		 convertissent
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/
imperfect convertissais
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɛ/		 convertissais
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɛ/		 convertissait
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɛ/		 convertissions
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sjɔ̃/		 convertissiez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sje/		 convertissaient
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɛ/
past historic2 convertis
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertis
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertit
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertîmes
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tim/		 convertîtes
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tit/		 convertirent
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tiʁ/
future convertirai
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁe/		 convertiras
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁa/		 convertira
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁa/		 convertirons
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁɔ̃/		 convertirez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁe/		 convertiront
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁɔ̃/
conditional convertirais
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁɛ/		 convertirais
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁɛ/		 convertirait
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁɛ/		 convertirions
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁjɔ̃/		 convertiriez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.ʁje/		 convertiraient
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.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 convertisse
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/		 convertisses
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/		 convertisse
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/		 convertissions
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sjɔ̃/		 convertissiez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sje/		 convertissent
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/
imperfect2 convertisse
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/		 convertisses
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/		 convertît
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 convertissions
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sjɔ̃/		 convertissiez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sje/		 convertissent
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tis/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — convertis
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti/		 — convertissons
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.sɔ̃/		 convertissez
/kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ti.se/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

From Latin convertō.

Verb

convertir

  1. to convert (change from one state to another)

Descendants

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin convertō.

Verb

convertir (first-person singular present convierto, first-person singular preterite convertí, past participle convertido)

  1. (transitive) to convert
  2. (transitive) to transform

Conjugation
  • Rule: e becomes a ie in stressed syllables and i in certain conjugations.
    Conjugation of convertir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive convertir
gerund convirtiendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular convertido convertida
plural convertidos convertidas
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 convierto conviertestú
convertísvos		 convierte convertimos convertís convierten
imperfect convertía convertías convertía convertíamos convertíais convertían
preterite convertí convertiste convirtió convertimos convertisteis convirtieron
future convertiré convertirás convertirá convertiremos convertiréis convertirán
conditional convertiría convertirías convertiría convertiríamos convertiríais convertirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present convierta conviertas convierta convirtamos convirtáis conviertan
imperfect
(ra)		 convirtiera convirtieras convirtiera convirtiéramos convirtierais convirtieran
imperfect
(se)		 convirtiese convirtieses convirtiese convirtiésemos convirtieseis convirtiesen
future1 convirtiere convirtieres convirtiere convirtiéremos convirtiereis convirtieren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative conviertetú
convertívos		 convierta convirtamos convertid conviertan
negative no conviertas no convierta no convirtamos no convirtáis no conviertan
  • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
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        Selected combined forms of convertiredit data

    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 convertir
    dative convertirme convertirte convertirle, convertirse convertirnos convertiros convertirles, convertirse
    accusative convertirme convertirte convertirlo, convertirla, convertirse convertirnos convertiros convertirlos, convertirlas, convertirse
    with gerund convirtiendo
    dative convirtiéndome convirtiéndote convirtiéndole, convirtiéndose convirtiéndonos convirtiéndoos convirtiéndoles, convirtiéndose
    accusative convirtiéndome convirtiéndote convirtiéndolo, convirtiéndola, convirtiéndose convirtiéndonos convirtiéndoos convirtiéndolos, convirtiéndolas, convirtiéndose
    with informal second-person singular imperative convierte
    dative conviérteme conviértete conviértele conviértenos not used conviérteles
    accusative conviérteme conviértete conviértelo, conviértela conviértenos not used conviértelos, conviértelas
    with formal second-person singular imperative convierta
    dative conviértame not used conviértale, conviértase conviértanos not used conviértales
    accusative conviértame not used conviértalo, conviértala, conviértase conviértanos not used conviértalos, conviértalas
    with first-person plural imperative convirtamos
    dative not used convirtámoste convirtámosle convirtámonos convirtámoos convirtámosles
    accusative not used convirtámoste convirtámoslo, convirtámosla convirtámonos convirtámoos convirtámoslos, convirtámoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative convertid
    dative convertidme not used convertidle convertidnos convertíos convertidles
    accusative convertidme not used convertidlo, convertidla convertidnos convertíos convertidlos, convertidlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative conviertan
    dative conviértanme not used conviértanle conviértannos not used conviértanles, conviértanse
    accusative conviértanme not used conviértanlo, conviértanla conviértannos not used conviértanlos, conviértanlas, conviértanse

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