conversar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conversāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Central) [kum.bərˈsa]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [koɱ.vərˈsa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [koɱ.veɾˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

conversar (first-person singular present converso, first-person singular preterite conversí, past participle conversat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (intransitive) to talk, to converse

Conjugation
    Conjugation of conversar (first conjugation)
infinitive conversar
gerund conversant
past participle masculine feminine
singular conversat conversada
plural conversats conversades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present converso converses conversa conversem converseu conversen
imperfect conversava conversaves conversava conversàvem conversàveu conversaven
future conversaré conversaràs conversarà conversarem conversareu conversaran
preterite conversí conversares conversà conversàrem conversàreu conversaren
conditional conversaria conversaries conversaria conversaríem conversaríeu conversarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present conversi conversis conversi conversem converseu conversin
imperfect conversés conversessis conversés converséssim converséssiu conversessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
affirmative — conversa conversi conversem converseu conversin
negative (no) — no conversis no conversi no conversem no converseu no conversin

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Latin conversāre, present active infinitive of conversō.

Verb

conversar (first-person singular present converso, first-person singular preterite conversei, past participle conversado)

  1. to talk, converse

Conjugation
    Conjugation of conversar
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(ti)		 Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal conversar
Personal conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversaren
Gerund
conversando
Past participle
Masculine conversado conversados
Feminine conversada conversadas
Indicative
Present converso conversas conversa conversamos conversades conversan
Imperfect conversaba conversabas conversaba conversabamos conversabades conversaban
Preterite conversei conversaches conversou conversamos conversastes conversaron
Pluperfect conversara conversaras conversara conversaramos conversarades conversaran
Future conversarei conversarás conversará conversaremos conversaredes conversarán
Conditional conversaría conversarías conversaría conversariamos conversariades conversarían
Subjunctive
Present converse converses converse conversemos conversedes conversen
Imperfect conversase conversases conversase conversásemos conversásedes conversasen
Future conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversaren
Imperative
Affirmative conversa converse conversemos conversade conversen
Negative (non) non converses non converse non conversemos non conversedes non conversen
    Reintegrated conjugation of conversar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(ti / tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal conversar
Personal conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversarem
Gerund
conversando
Past participle
Masculine conversado conversados
Feminine conversada conversadas
Indicative
Present converso conversas conversa conversamos conversades, conversais conversam
Imperfect conversava conversavas conversava conversávamos conversávades, conversáveis, conversávais1 conversavam
Preterite conversei conversaste, conversache1 conversou conversamos conversastes conversárom, conversaram
Pluperfect conversara conversaras conversara conversáramos conversárades, conversáreis, conversárais1 conversaram
Future conversarei conversarás conversará conversaremos conversaredes, conversareis conversarám, conversarão
Conditional conversaria conversarias conversaria conversaríamos conversaríades, conversaríeis, conversaríais1 conversariam
Subjunctive
Present converse converses converse conversemos conversedes, converseis conversem
Imperfect conversasse conversasses conversasse conversássemos conversássedes, conversásseis conversassem
Future conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversarem
Imperative
Affirmative conversa converse conversemos conversade, conversai conversem
Negative (nom) nom converses nom converse nom conversemos nom conversedes, nom converseis nom conversem

1Less recommended.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conversāre.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.veʁˈsa(ʁ)/ [kõ.vehˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kõ.veɾˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.veʁˈsa(ʁ)/ [kõ.veχˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.veɻˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.vɨɾˈsaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.bɨɾˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.vɨɾˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: con‧ver‧sar

Verb

conversar (first-person singular present converso, first-person singular preterite conversei, past participle conversado)

  1. to talk

Conjugation
    Conjugation of conversar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal conversar
Personal conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversarem
Gerund
conversando
Past participle
Masculine conversado conversados
Feminine conversada conversadas
Indicative
Present converso conversas conversa conversamos conversais conversam
Imperfect conversava conversavas conversava conversávamos conversáveis conversavam
Preterite conversei conversaste conversou conversamos1, conversámos2 conversastes conversaram
Pluperfect conversara conversaras conversara conversáramos conversáreis conversaram
Future conversarei conversarás conversará conversaremos conversareis conversarão
Conditional conversaria conversarias conversaria conversaríamos conversaríeis conversariam
Subjunctive
Present converse converses converse conversemos converseis conversem
Imperfect conversasse conversasses conversasse conversássemos conversásseis conversassem
Future conversar conversares conversar conversarmos conversardes conversarem
Imperative
Affirmative conversa converse conversemos conversai conversem
Negative (não) não converses não converse não conversemos não converseis não conversem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin conversāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kombeɾˈsaɾ/ [kõm.beɾˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧ver‧sar

Verb

conversar (first-person singular present converso, first-person singular preterite conversé, past participle conversado)

  1. (intransitive) to talk, converse
    Synonyms: charlar, platicar, tertuliar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of conversar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive conversar
gerund conversando
past participle masculine feminine
singular conversado conversada
plural conversados conversadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present converso conversastú
conversásvos		 conversa conversamos conversáis conversan
imperfect conversaba conversabas conversaba conversábamos conversabais conversaban
preterite conversé conversaste conversó conversamos conversasteis conversaron
future conversaré conversarás conversará conversaremos conversaréis conversarán
conditional conversaría conversarías conversaría conversaríamos conversaríais conversarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present converse conversestú
conversésvos2		 converse conversemos converséis conversen
imperfect
(ra)		 conversara conversaras conversara conversáramos conversarais conversaran
imperfect
(se)		 conversase conversases conversase conversásemos conversaseis conversasen
future1 conversare conversares conversare conversáremos conversareis conversaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative conversatú
conversávos		 converse conversemos conversad conversen
negative no converses no converse no conversemos no converséis no conversen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of conversar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive conversar
dative conversarme conversarte conversarle, conversarse conversarnos conversaros conversarles, conversarse
accusative conversarme conversarte conversarlo, conversarla, conversarse conversarnos conversaros conversarlos, conversarlas, conversarse
with gerund conversando
dative conversándome conversándote conversándole, conversándose conversándonos conversándoos conversándoles, conversándose
accusative conversándome conversándote conversándolo, conversándola, conversándose conversándonos conversándoos conversándolos, conversándolas, conversándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative conversa
dative convérsame convérsate convérsale convérsanos not used convérsales
accusative convérsame convérsate convérsalo, convérsala convérsanos not used convérsalos, convérsalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative conversá
dative conversame conversate conversale conversanos not used conversales
accusative conversame conversate conversalo, conversala conversanos not used conversalos, conversalas
with formal second-person singular imperative converse
dative convérseme not used convérsele, convérsese convérsenos not used convérseles
accusative convérseme not used convérselo, convérsela, convérsese convérsenos not used convérselos, convérselas
with first-person plural imperative conversemos
dative not used conversémoste conversémosle conversémonos conversémoos conversémosles
accusative not used conversémoste conversémoslo, conversémosla conversémonos conversémoos conversémoslos, conversémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative conversad
dative conversadme not used conversadle conversadnos conversaos conversadles
accusative conversadme not used conversadlo, conversadla conversadnos conversaos conversadlos, conversadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative conversen
dative convérsenme not used convérsenle convérsennos not used convérsenles, convérsense
accusative convérsenme not used convérsenlo, convérsenla convérsennos not used convérsenlos, convérsenlas, convérsense

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