inquirir

Portuguese

Verb

inquirir (first-person singular present indicative inquiro, past participle inquirido)

to inquire / enquire, query

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ir verb inquirir

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ir group. Verbs with this conjugation include: definir, descobrir, desistir, garantir, partir.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	inquirir
Personal	inquirir	inquirires	inquirir	inquirirmos	inquirirdes	inquirirem
Gerund
	inquirindo
Past participle
Masculine	inquirido			inquiridos
Feminine	inquirida			inquiridas
Indicative
Present	inquiro	inquires	inquire	inquirimos	inquiris	inquirem
Imperfect	inquiria	inquirias	inquiria	inquiríamos	inquiríeis	inquiriam
Preterite	inquiri	inquiriste	inquiriu	inquirimos	inquiristes	inquiriram
Pluperfect	inquirira	inquiriras	inquirira	inquiríramos	inquiríreis	inquiriram
Future	inquirirei	inquirirás	inquirirá	inquiriremos	inquirireis	inquirirão
Conditional
	inquiriria	inquiririas	inquiriria	inquiriríamos	inquiriríeis	inquiririam
Subjunctive
Present	inquira	inquiras	inquira	inquiramos	inquirais	inquiram
Imperfect	inquirisse	inquirisses	inquirisse	inquiríssemos	inquirísseis	inquirissem
Future	inquirir	inquirires	inquirir	inquirirmos	inquirirdes	inquirirem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	inquire	inquira	inquiramos	inquiri	inquiram
Negative (não)	-	inquiras	inquira	inquiramos	inquirais	inquiram

Spanish

Verb

inquirir (first-person singular present inquiero, first-person singular preterite inquirí, past participle inquirido)

to inquire
to investigate

Conjugation

Rule: i becomes a ie in stressed syllables

Conjugation of inquirir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			inquirir
gerund			inquiriendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		inquirido		inquirida
		plural		inquiridos		inquiridas
		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	inquiero	inquieres^tú inquirís^{^vos}	inquiere	inquirimos	inquirís	inquieren
	imperfect	inquiría	inquirías	inquiría	inquiríamos	inquiríais	inquirían
	preterite	inquirí	inquiriste	inquirió	inquirimos	inquiristeis	inquirieron
	future	inquiriré	inquirirás	inquirirá	inquiriremos	inquiriréis	inquirirán
	conditional	inquiriría	inquirirías	inquiriría	inquiriríamos	inquiriríais	inquirirían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	inquiera	inquieras	inquiera	inquiramos	inquiráis	inquieran
	imperfect (ra)	inquiriera	inquirieras	inquiriera	inquiriéramos	inquirierais	inquirieran
	imperfect (se)	inquiriese	inquirieses	inquiriese	inquiriésemos	inquirieseis	inquiriesen
	future¹	inquiriere	inquirieres	inquiriere	inquiriéremos	inquiriereis	inquirieren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		inquiere^{^tú} inquirí^{^vos}	inquiera	inquiramos	inquirid	inquieran
	negative		no inquieras	no inquiera	no inquiramos	no inquiráis	no inquieran

¹ Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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Selected combined forms of inquirir^{edit 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 inquirir
	dative	inquirirme	inquirirte	inquirirle, inquirirse	inquirirnos	inquiriros	inquirirles, inquirirse
	accusative	inquirirme	inquirirte	inquirirlo, inquirirla, inquirirse	inquirirnos	inquiriros	inquirirlos, inquirirlas, inquirirse

with gerund inquiriendo
	dative	inquiriéndome	inquiriéndote	inquiriéndole, inquiriéndose	inquiriéndonos	inquiriéndoos	inquiriéndoles, inquiriéndose
	accusative	inquiriéndome	inquiriéndote	inquiriéndolo, inquiriéndola, inquiriéndose	inquiriéndonos	inquiriéndoos	inquiriéndolos, inquiriéndolas, inquiriéndose

with informal second-person singular imperative inquiere
	dative	inquiéreme	inquiérete	inquiérele	inquiérenos	not used	inquiéreles
	accusative	inquiéreme	inquiérete	inquiérelo, inquiérela	inquiérenos	not used	inquiérelos, inquiérelas

with formal second-person singular imperative inquiera
	dative	inquiérame	not used	inquiérale, inquiérase	inquiéranos	not used	inquiérales
	accusative	inquiérame	not used	inquiéralo, inquiérala, inquiérase	inquiéranos	not used	inquiéralos, inquiéralas

with first-person plural imperative inquiramos
	dative	not used	inquirámoste	inquirámosle	inquirámonos	inquirámoos	inquirámosles
	accusative	not used	inquirámoste	inquirámoslo, inquirámosla	inquirámonos	inquirámoos	inquirámoslos, inquirámoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative inquirid
	dative	inquiridme	not used	inquiridle	inquiridnos	inquiríos	inquiridles
	accusative	inquiridme	not used	inquiridlo, inquiridla	inquiridnos	inquiríos	inquiridlos, inquiridlas

with formal second-person plural imperative inquieran
	dative	inquiéranme	not used	inquiéranle	inquiérannos	not used	inquiéranles, inquiéranse
	accusative	inquiéranme	not used	inquiéranlo, inquiéranla	inquiérannos	not used	inquiéranlos, inquiéranlas, inquiéranse

Synonyms

investigar

Related terms

inquisición

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