significar
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin significāre, present active infinitive of significō.
Verb
significar (first-person singular indicative present significo, past participle significáu)
Conjugation
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin significāre, present active infinitive of significō.
Pronunciation
Verb
significar (first-person singular present significo, past participle significat)
Conjugation
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin significāre, present active infinitive of significō.
Verb
significar (first-person singular present significo, first-person singular preterite signifiquei, past participle significado)
Conjugation
Interlingua
Conjugation
infinitive | significar | ||
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participle | present | perfect | |
significante | significate | ||
active | present | simple | perfect |
significa | ha significate | ||
past | significava | habeva significate | |
future | significara | habera significate | |
conditional | significarea | haberea significate | |
imperative | significa | ||
passive | present | simple | perfect |
es significate | ha essite significate | ||
past | esseva significate | habeva essite significate | |
future | essera significate | habera essite significate | |
conditional | esserea significate | haberea essite significate | |
imperative | sia significate |
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin significāre, present active infinitive of significō.
Verb
significar (first-person singular present indicative significo, past participle significado)
- (transitive) to mean (to have a particular meaning)
- A palavra “livro” significa um conjunto de páginas ligadas. ― The word “book” means a collection of bound pages.
- (transitive, often taking que and a subordinate clause) to mean; to signify (to indicate a consequence)
- Isso significa guerra. ― This means war.
- first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of significar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of significar
- first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of significar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of significar
Conjugation
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin significāre, present active infinitive of significō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siɡnifiˈkaɾ/, [siɣnifiˈkaɾ]
Verb
significar (first-person singular present significo, first-person singular preterite signifiqué, past participle significado)
Conjugation
- c becomes qu before e.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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 significar | |||||||
dative | significarme | significarte | significarle, significarse | significarnos | significaros | significarles, significarse | |
accusative | significarme | significarte | significarlo, significarla, significarse | significarnos | significaros | significarlos, significarlas, significarse | |
with gerund significando | |||||||
dative | significándome | significándote | significándole, significándose | significándonos | significándoos | significándoles, significándose | |
accusative | significándome | significándote | significándolo, significándola, significándose | significándonos | significándoos | significándolos, significándolas, significándose | |
with informal second-person singular imperative significa | |||||||
dative | signifícame | signifícate | signifícale | signifícanos | not used | signifícales | |
accusative | signifícame | signifícate | signifícalo, signifícala | signifícanos | not used | signifícalos, signifícalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative signifique | |||||||
dative | signifíqueme | not used | signifíquele, signifíquese | signifíquenos | not used | signifíqueles | |
accusative | signifíqueme | not used | signifíquelo, signifíquela, signifíquese | signifíquenos | not used | signifíquelos, signifíquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative signifiquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | signifiquémoste | signifiquémosle | signifiquémonos | signifiquémoos | signifiquémosles | |
accusative | not used | signifiquémoste | signifiquémoslo, signifiquémosla | signifiquémonos | signifiquémoos | signifiquémoslos, signifiquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative significad | |||||||
dative | significadme | not used | significadle | significadnos | significaos | significadles | |
accusative | significadme | not used | significadlo, significadla | significadnos | significaos | significadlos, significadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative signifiquen | |||||||
dative | signifíquenme | not used | signifíquenle | signifíquennos | not used | signifíquenles, signifíquense | |
accusative | signifíquenme | not used | signifíquenlo, signifíquenla | signifíquennos | not used | signifíquenlos, signifíquenlas, signifíquense |