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manejar
manejar
Portuguese
Verb
manejar (first-person singular present indicative manejo, past participle manejado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb manejar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowing from Italian maneggiare. Replaced the older Spanish manear, itself of the same root as the Italian word, probably a Vulgar Latin *manidiāre from Latin manus (“hand”). Compare English manage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mäne̞ˈxäɾ], [mäne̞ˈhäɾ]
Verb
manejar (first-person singular present manejo, first-person singular preterite manejé, past participle manejado)
- to handle
- to manage
- (Latin America, Philippines, Equatorial Guinea) to drive (a vehicle)
Conjugation
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 | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive manejar | |||||||
dative | manejarme | manejarte, manejarle | manejarle, manejarse | manejarnos | manejaros, manejarles | manejarles, manejarse | |
accusative | manejarme | manejarte, manejarlo, manejarla | manejarlo, manejarla, manejarse | manejarnos | manejaros, manejarlos, manejarlas | manejarlos, manejarlas, manejarse | |
with gerund manejando | |||||||
dative | manejándome | manejándote, manejándole | manejándole, manejándose | manejándonos | manejándoos, manejándoles | manejándoles, manejándose | |
accusative | manejándome | manejándote, manejándolo, manejándola | manejándolo, manejándola, manejándose | manejándonos | manejándoos, manejándolos, manejándolas | manejándolos, manejándolas, manejándose | |
with informal second-person singular imperative maneja | |||||||
dative | manejame | manejate, manejale | manejale | manejanos | manejaos, manejales | manejales | |
accusative | manejame | manejate, manejalo, manejala | manejalo, manejala | manejanos | manejaos, manejalos, manejalas | manejalos, manejalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative maneje | |||||||
dative | manéjeme | manéjete, manéjele | manéjele, manéjese | manéjenos | manéjeles | manéjeles, manéjese | |
accusative | manéjeme | manéjete, manéjelo, manéjela | manéjelo, manéjela, manéjese | manéjenos | manéjelos, manéjelas | manéjelos, manéjelas, manéjese | |
with first-person plural imperative manejemos | |||||||
dative | not used | manejémosle | manejémosle | manejémonos | manejémosles | manejémosles | |
accusative | not used | manejémoslo, manejémosla | manejémoslo, manejémosla | manejémonos | manejémoslos, manejémoslas | manejémoslos, manejémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative manejad | |||||||
dative | manejadme | manejadle | manejadle | manejadnos | manejaos, manejadles | manejadles | |
accusative | manejadme | manejadlo, manejadla | manejadlo, manejadla | manejadnos | manejaos, manejadlos, manejadlas | manejadlos, manejadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative manejen | |||||||
dative | manéjenme | manéjente, manéjenle | manéjenle, manéjense | manéjenos | manéjenles | manéjenles, manéjense | |
accusative | manéjenme | manéjente, manéjenlo, manéjenla | manéjenlo, manéjenla, manéjense | manéjenos | manéjenlos, manéjenlas | manéjenlos, manéjenlas, manéjense |
Synonyms
Related terms
- manejable
- manejador
- manejo
- tejemaneje