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acatar
acatar
Portuguese
Verb
acatar (first-person singular present indicative acato, past participle acatado)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb acatar
Spanish
Etymology
Compare Portuguese acatar. a- + catar, or Vulgar Latin *accaptāre, present active infinitive of *accaptō, from Latin a + captō (“to catch, grasp”).
Verb
acatar (first-person singular present acato, first-person singular preterite acaté, past participle acatado)
- (transitive) to comply with
Conjugation
infinitive | acatar | ||||||
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gerund | acatando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | acatado | acatada | |||||
plural | acatados | acatadas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
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 | acato | acatastú acatásvos |
acata | acatamos | acatáis | acatan | |
imperfect | acataba | acatabas | acataba | acatábamos | acatabais | acataban | |
preterite | acaté | acataste | acató | acatamos | acatasteis | acataron | |
future | acataré | acatarás | acatará | acataremos | acataréis | acatarán | |
conditional | acataría | acatarías | acataría | acataríamos | acataríais | acatarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
present | acate | acatestú acatésvos1 |
acate | acatemos | acatéis | acaten | |
imperfect (ra) |
acatara | acataras | acatara | acatáramos | acatarais | acataran | |
imperfect (se) |
acatase | acatases | acatase | acatásemos | acataseis | acatasen | |
future | acatare | acatares | acatare | acatáremos | acatareis | acataren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | acatatú acatávos |
acate | acatemos | acatad | acaten | ||
negative | no acates | no acate | no acatemos | no acatéis | no acaten |
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- acatable
- catar