Alegar

English

Noun

alegar ‎(uncountable)

vinegar produced from fermented ale.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Verb

alegar ‎(first-person singular present indicative alego, past participle alegado)

to claim, allege
to plead

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:alegar.

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb alegar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. The last letter g is changed to gu, depending on the following vowel, resulting in these three possible sequences: -ga-, -gue- and -go-. Verbs with this conjugation include: apagar, cegar, esmagar, largar, navegar, resmungar, sugar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	alegar
Personal	alegar	alegares	alegar	alegarmos	alegardes	alegarem
Gerund
	alegando
Past participle
Masculine	alegado			alegados
Feminine	alegada			alegadas
Indicative
Present	alego	alegas	alega	alegamos	alegais	alegam
Imperfect	alegava	alegavas	alegava	alegávamos	alegáveis	alegavam
Preterite	aleguei	alegaste	alegou	alegamos alegámos	alegastes	alegaram
Pluperfect	alegara	alegaras	alegara	alegáramos	alegáreis	alegaram
Future	alegarei	alegarás	alegará	alegaremos	alegareis	alegarão
Conditional
	alegaria	alegarias	alegaria	alegaríamos	alegaríeis	alegariam
Subjunctive
Present	alegue	alegues	alegue	aleguemos	alegueis	aleguem
Imperfect	alegasse	alegasses	alegasse	alegássemos	alegásseis	alegassem
Future	alegar	alegares	alegar	alegarmos	alegardes	alegarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	alega	alegue	aleguemos	alegai	aleguem
Negative (não)	-	alegues	alegue	aleguemos	alegueis	aleguem

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin allegāre.

Verb

alegar ‎(first-person singular present alego, first-person singular preterite alegué, past participle alegado)

(transitive) to cite as a defence or justification for one's actions
(intransitive) to complain
(intransitive, law) to speak in defence of the accused in a criminal proceeding; to defend

Synonyms

(to complain): lamentar, protestar, quejarse, reclamar

Conjugation

Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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

		singular			plural
infinitive			alegar
gerund			alegando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		alegado		alegada
		plural		alegados		alegadas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	alego	alegas^tú alegás^{^vos}	alega	alegamos	alegáis	alegan
	imperfect	alegaba	alegabas	alegaba	alegábamos	alegabais	alegaban
	preterite	alegué	alegaste	alegó	alegamos	alegasteis	alegaron
	future	alegaré	alegarás	alegará	alegaremos	alegaréis	alegarán
	conditional	alegaría	alegarías	alegaría	alegaríamos	alegaríais	alegarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	alegue	alegues	alegue	aleguemos	aleguéis	aleguen
	imperfect (ra)	alegara	alegaras	alegara	alegáramos	alegarais	alegaran
	imperfect (se)	alegase	alegases	alegase	alegásemos	alegaseis	alegasen
	future	alegare	alegares	alegare	alegáremos	alegareis	alegaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		alega^{^tú} alegá^{^vos}	alegue	aleguemos	alegad	aleguen
	negative		no alegues	no alegue	no aleguemos	no aleguéis	no aleguen

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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