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sostener
sostener
Asturian
Verb
sostener
Conjugation
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sustinēre, present active infinitive of sustineō.
Verb
sostener (first-person singular present sostengo, first-person singular preterite sostuve, past participle sostenido)
Conjugation
Other verbs with this conjugation:
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These forms are generated automatically and may not be attested. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive sostener | |||||||
| dative | sostenerme | sostenerte, sostenerle | sostenerle, sostenerse | sostenernos | sosteneros, sostenerles | sostenerles, sostenerse | |
| accusative | sostenerme | sostenerte, sostenerlo, sostenerla | sostenerlo, sostenerla, sostenerse | sostenernos | sosteneros, sostenerlos, sostenerlas | sostenerlos, sostenerlas, sostenerse | |
| with gerund sosteniendo | |||||||
| dative | sosteniéndome | sosteniéndote, sosteniéndole | sosteniéndole, sosteniéndose | sosteniéndonos | sosteniéndoos, sosteniéndoles | sosteniéndoles, sosteniéndose | |
| accusative | sosteniéndome | sosteniéndote, sosteniéndolo, sosteniéndola | sosteniéndolo, sosteniéndola, sosteniéndose | sosteniéndonos | sosteniéndoos, sosteniéndolos, sosteniéndolas | sosteniéndolos, sosteniéndolas, sosteniéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular imperative sostén | |||||||
| dative | sostenme | sostente, sostenle | sostenle | sostennos | sostenos, sostenles | sostenles | |
| accusative | sostenme | sostente, sostenlo, sostenla | sostenlo, sostenla | sostennos | sostenos, sostenlos, sostenlas | sostenlos, sostenlas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative sostenga | |||||||
| dative | sosténgame | sosténgate, sosténgale | sosténgale, sosténgase | sosténganos | sosténgales | sosténgales, sosténgase | |
| accusative | sosténgame | sosténgate, sosténgalo, sosténgala | sosténgalo, sosténgala, sosténgase | sosténganos | sosténgalos, sosténgalas | sosténgalos, sosténgalas, sosténgase | |
| with first-person plural imperative sostengamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | sostengámosle | sostengámosle | sostengámonos | sostengámosles | sostengámosles | |
| accusative | not used | sostengámoslo, sostengámosla | sostengámoslo, sostengámosla | sostengámonos | sostengámoslos, sostengámoslas | sostengámoslos, sostengámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative sostened | |||||||
| dative | sostenedme | sostenedle | sostenedle | sostenednos | sosteneos, sostenedles | sostenedles | |
| accusative | sostenedme | sostenedlo, sostenedla | sostenedlo, sostenedla | sostenednos | sosteneos, sostenedlos, sostenedlas | sostenedlos, sostenedlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative sostengan | |||||||
| dative | sosténganme | sosténgante, sosténganle | sosténganle, sosténganse | sosténganos | sosténganles | sosténganles, sosténganse | |
| accusative | sosténganme | sosténgante, sosténganlo, sosténganla | sosténganlo, sosténganla, sosténganse | sosténganos | sosténganlos, sosténganlas | sosténganlos, sosténganlas, sosténganse | |