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formar
formar
See also: förmår
Asturian
Verb
formar (first-person singular indicative present formo, past participle formáu)
Conjugation
Conjugation of formar
| infinitive | formar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | formando | ||||||
| past participle | m formáu, f formada, n formao, m pl formaos, f pl formaes | ||||||
| person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos |
|
| indicative | present | formo | formes | forma | formamos | formáis | formen |
| imperfect | formaba | formabes | formaba | formábemos, formábamos | formabeis, formabais | formaben | |
| preterite | formé | formasti, formesti | formó | formemos | formastis, formestis | formaron | |
| pluperfect | formare, formara | formares, formaras | formare, formara | formáremos, formáramos | formareis, formarais | formaren, formaran | |
| future | formaré | formarás | formará | formaremos | formaréis | formarán | |
| conditional | formaría | formaríes | formaría | formaríemos, formaríamos | formaríeis, formaríais | formaríen | |
| subjunctive | present | forme | formes, formas | forme | formemos | forméis | formen, forman |
| imperfect | formare, formara | formares, formaras | formare, formara | formáremos, formáramos | formareis, formarais | formaren, formaran | |
| imperative | — | forma | — | — | formái | — | |
Catalan
Verb
formar (first-person singular present formo, past participle format)
Conjugation
Conjugation of formar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | formar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | formant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | format | formada | |||||
| plural | formats | formades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
|
| present | formo | formes | forma | formem | formeu | formen | |
| imperfect | formava | formaves | formava | formàvem | formàveu | formaven | |
| future | formaré | formaràs | formarà | formarem | formareu | formaran | |
| preterite | formí | formares | formà | formàrem | formàreu | formaren | |
| conditional | formaria | formaries | formaria | formaríem | formaríeu | formarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
|
| present | formi | formis | formi | formem | formeu | formin | |
| imperfect | formés | formessis | formés | forméssim | forméssiu | formessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| — | forma | formi | formem | formeu | formin | ||
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese formar, from Latin formāre, present active infinitive of formō.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fuɾ.ˈmaɾ/
- Hyphenation: for‧mar
Verb
formar (first-person singular present indicative formo, past participle formado)
- to form
Quotations
For usage examples of this term, see Citations:formar.
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb formar
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin formāre, present active infinitive of formō.
Verb
formar
Related terms
Spanish
Verb
formar (first-person singular present formo, first-person singular preterite formé, past participle formado)
Conjugation
| infinitive | formar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | formando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | formado | formada | |||||
| plural | formados | formadas | |||||
| 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 | formo | formastú formásvos |
forma | formamos | formáis | forman | |
| imperfect | formaba | formabas | formaba | formábamos | formabais | formaban | |
| preterite | formé | formaste | formó | formamos | formasteis | formaron | |
| future | formaré | formarás | formará | formaremos | formaréis | formarán | |
| conditional | formaría | formarías | formaría | formaríamos | formaríais | formarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | forme | formestú formésvos1 |
forme | formemos | forméis | formen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
formara | formaras | formara | formáramos | formarais | formaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
formase | formases | formase | formásemos | formaseis | formasen | |
| future | formare | formares | formare | formáremos | formareis | formaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | formatú formávos |
forme | formemos | formad | formen | ||
| negative | no formes | no forme | no formemos | no forméis | no formen | ||
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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 formar | |||||||
| dative | formarme | formarte, formarle | formarle, formarse | formarnos | formaros, formarles | formarles, formarse | |
| accusative | formarme | formarte, formarlo, formarla | formarlo, formarla, formarse | formarnos | formaros, formarlos, formarlas | formarlos, formarlas, formarse | |
| with gerund formando | |||||||
| dative | formándome | formándote, formándole | formándole, formándose | formándonos | formándoos, formándoles | formándoles, formándose | |
| accusative | formándome | formándote, formándolo, formándola | formándolo, formándola, formándose | formándonos | formándoos, formándolos, formándolas | formándolos, formándolas, formándose | |
| with informal second-person singular imperative forma | |||||||
| dative | fórmame | fórmate, fórmale | fórmale | fórmanos | fórmaos, fórmales | fórmales | |
| accusative | fórmame | fórmate, fórmalo, fórmala | fórmalo, fórmala | fórmanos | fórmaos, fórmalos, fórmalas | fórmalos, fórmalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative forme | |||||||
| dative | fórmeme | fórmete, fórmele | fórmele, fórmese | fórmenos | fórmeles | fórmeles, fórmese | |
| accusative | fórmeme | fórmete, fórmelo, fórmela | fórmelo, fórmela, fórmese | fórmenos | fórmelos, fórmelas | fórmelos, fórmelas, fórmese | |
| with first-person plural imperative formemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | formémosle | formémosle | formémonos | formémosles | formémosles | |
| accusative | not used | formémoslo, formémosla | formémoslo, formémosla | formémonos | formémoslos, formémoslas | formémoslos, formémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative formad | |||||||
| dative | formadme | formadle | formadle | formadnos | formaos, formadles | formadles | |
| accusative | formadme | formadlo, formadla | formadlo, formadla | formadnos | formaos, formadlos, formadlas | formadlos, formadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative formen | |||||||
| dative | fórmenme | fórmente, fórmenle | fórmenle, fórmense | fórmenos | fórmenles | fórmenles, fórmense | |
| accusative | fórmenme | fórmente, fórmenlo, fórmenla | fórmenlo, fórmenla, fórmense | fórmenos | fórmenlos, fórmenlas | fórmenlos, fórmenlas, fórmense | |