distar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin distāre (“to be far”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒisˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiʃˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈta.ɾi/

Verb

distar (first-person singular present disto, first-person singular preterite distei, past participle distado)

  1. to be far
    A minha casa dista do centro.
    My house is far from downtown.
  2. (of concepts, ideas, systems) to differ (to be different)
    Synonym: diferir
    O teu plano não dista muito do meu.
    Your plan is not very different from mine.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of distar (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 distar
Personal distar distares distar distarmos distardes distarem
Gerund
distando
Past participle
Masculine distado distados
Feminine distada distadas
Indicative
Present disto distas dista distamos distais distam
Imperfect distava distavas distava distávamos distáveis distavam
Preterite distei distaste distou distamos1, distámos2 distastes distaram
Pluperfect distara distaras distara distáramos distáreis distaram
Future distarei distarás distará distaremos distareis distarão
Conditional distaria distarias distaria distaríamos distaríeis distariam
Subjunctive
Present diste distes diste distemos disteis distem
Imperfect distasse distasses distasse distássemos distásseis distassem
Future distar distares distar distarmos distardes distarem
Imperative
Affirmative dista diste distemos distai distem
Negative (não) não distes não diste não distemos não disteis não distem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin distāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /disˈtaɾ/ [d̪isˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: dis‧tar

Verb

distar (first-person singular present disto, first-person singular preterite disté, past participle distado)

  1. (intransitive) to be far from

Conjugation
    Conjugation of distar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive distar
gerund distando
past participle masculine feminine
singular distado distada
plural distados distadas
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 disto distastú
distásvos		 dista distamos distáis distan
imperfect distaba distabas distaba distábamos distabais distaban
preterite disté distaste distó distamos distasteis distaron
future distaré distarás distará distaremos distaréis distarán
conditional distaría distarías distaría distaríamos distaríais distarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present diste distestú
distésvos2		 diste distemos distéis disten
imperfect
(ra)		 distara distaras distara distáramos distarais distaran
imperfect
(se)		 distase distases distase distásemos distaseis distasen
future1 distare distares distare distáremos distareis distaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative distatú
distávos		 diste distemos distad disten
negative no distes no diste no distemos no distéis no disten

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

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