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desafiar
desafiar
Asturian
Verb
desafiar (first-person singular indicative present desafio, past participle desafiáu)
- to challenge (to invite someone to take part in a competition)
Conjugation
Conjugation of desafiar
Synonyms
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Catalan
Verb
desafiar (first-person singular present desafio, past participle desafiat)
- to challenge
Conjugation
Conjugation of desafiar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | desafiar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | desafiant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | desafiat | desafiada | |||||
| plural | desafiats | desafiades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
|
| present | desafio | desafies | desafia | desafiem | desafieu | desafien | |
| imperfect | desafiava | desafiaves | desafiava | desafiàvem | desafiàveu | desafiaven | |
| future | desafiaré | desafiaràs | desafiarà | desafiarem | desafiareu | desafiaran | |
| preterite | desafií | desafiares | desafià | desafiàrem | desafiàreu | desafiaren | |
| conditional | desafiaria | desafiaries | desafiaria | desafiaríem | desafiaríeu | desafiarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
|
| present | desafiï | desafiïs | desafiï | desafiem | desafieu | desafiïn | |
| imperfect | desafiés | desafiessis | desafiés | desafiéssim | desafiéssiu | desafiessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| — | desafia | desafiï | desafiem | desafieu | desafiïn | ||
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɐ.ˈfjaɾ/
- Hyphenation: de‧sa‧fi‧ar
Verb
desafiar (first-person singular present indicative desafio, past participle desafiado)
- to challenge
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb desafiar
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Spanish
Etymology
From des- + afiar, which is from fiar.
Verb
desafiar (first-person singular present desafío, first-person singular preterite desafié, past participle desafiado)
- (transitive) to challenge
Conjugation
- Rule: stressed í in certain conjugations; monosyllabic infinitives receive no written accent in certain conjugations.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_verbs_ending_in_-ar_(conjugation_i-%C3%AD)'>Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation i-í)</a>
Related terms
- desafío m