alterar
Asturian
Verb
alterar (first-person singular indicative present altero, past participle alteráu)
- Alternative form of alteriar
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
alterar (first-person singular present altero, past participle alterat)
Conjugation
| infinitive | alterar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | alterant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | alterat | alterada | |||||
| plural | alterats | alterades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | altero | alteres | altera | alterem | altereu | alteren | |
| imperfect | alterava | alteraves | alterava | alteràvem | alteràveu | alteraven | |
| future | alteraré | alteraràs | alterarà | alterarem | alterareu | alteraran | |
| preterite | alterí | alterares | alterà | alteràrem | alteràreu | alteraren | |
| conditional | alteraria | alteraries | alteraria | alteraríem | alteraríeu | alterarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | alteri | alteris | alteri | alterem | altereu | alterin | |
| imperfect | alterés | alteressis | alterés | alteréssim | alteréssiu | alteressin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| — | altera | alteri | alterem | altereu | alterin | ||
Related terms
Galician
Etymology
Verb
alterar (first-person singular present altero, first-person singular preterite alterei, past participle alterado)
Conjugation
| infinitive | alterar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | alterando | ||||||
| past participle | singular | plural | |||||
| masculine | alterado | alterados | |||||
| feminine | alterada | alteradas | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | altero | alteras | altera | alteramos | alterades | alteran | |
| imperfect | alteraba | alterabas | alteraba | alterabamos | alterabades | alteraban | |
| preterite | alterei | alteraches | alterou | alteramos | alterastes | alteraron | |
| pluperfect | alterara | alteraras | alterara | alteraramos | alterarades | alteraran | |
| future | alterarei | alterarás | alterará | alteraremos | alteraredes | alterarán | |
| conditional | alteraría | alterarías | alteraría | alterariamos | alterariades | alterarían | |
| subjunctive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | altere | alteres | altere | alteremos | alteredes | alteren | |
| preterite | alterase | alterases | alterase | alterásemos | alterásedes | alterasen | |
| future | alterar | alterares | alterar | alterarmos | alterardes | alteraren | |
| imperative | — | ti | Vde. | nós | vós | Vdes. | |
| affirmative | — | altera | altere | alteremos | alterade | alteren | |
| negative | — | alteres | altere | alteremos | alteredes | alteren | |
| personal infinitive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| alterar | alterares | alterar | alterarmos | alterardes | alteraren | ||
Related terms
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English alter, French altérer, Italian alterare, Spanish alterar, from Latin alterō (“I change, alter”), from alter (“the other”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros (“the other of two”).
Verb
alterar (present tense alteras, past tense alteris, future tense alteros, imperative alterez, conditional alterus)
- (transitive) to alter (modify the nature or quality of a thing, generally for the worse)
- (transitive) to spoil, debase (currency), corrupt (language)
Conjugation
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present | past | future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | alterar | alterir | alteror | ||||
| tense | alteras | alteris | alteros | ||||
| conditional | alterus | ||||||
| imperative | alterez | ||||||
| adjective active participle | alteranta | alterinta | alteronta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | alterante | alterinte | alteronte | ||||
| nominal active participle | singular | alteranto | alterinto | alteronto | |||
| plural | alteranti | alterinti | alteronti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | alterata | alterita | alterota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | alterate | alterite | alterote | ||||
| nominal passive participle | singular | alterato | alterito | alteroto | |||
| plural | alterati | alteriti | alteroti | ||||
Portuguese
Etymology
Verb
alterar (first-person singular present indicative altero, past participle alterado)
Conjugation
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:alterar.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Verb
alterar (first-person singular present altero, first-person singular preterite alteré, past participle alterado)
Conjugation
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 alterar | |||||||
| dative | alterarme | alterarte | alterarle, alterarse | alterarnos | alteraros | alterarles, alterarse | |
| accusative | alterarme | alterarte | alterarlo, alterarla, alterarse | alterarnos | alteraros | alterarlos, alterarlas, alterarse | |
| with gerund alterando | |||||||
| dative | alterándome | alterándote | alterándole, alterándose | alterándonos | alterándoos | alterándoles, alterándose | |
| accusative | alterándome | alterándote | alterándolo, alterándola, alterándose | alterándonos | alterándoos | alterándolos, alterándolas, alterándose | |
| with informal second-person singular imperative altera | |||||||
| dative | altérame | altérate | altérale | altéranos | not used | altérales | |
| accusative | altérame | altérate | altéralo, altérala | altéranos | not used | altéralos, altéralas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative altere | |||||||
| dative | altéreme | not used | altérele, altérese | altérenos | not used | altéreles | |
| accusative | altéreme | not used | altérelo, altérela, altérese | altérenos | not used | altérelos, altérelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative alteremos | |||||||
| dative | not used | alterémoste | alterémosle | alterémonos | alterémoos | alterémosles | |
| accusative | not used | alterémoste | alterémoslo, alterémosla | alterémonos | alterémoos | alterémoslos, alterémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative alterad | |||||||
| dative | alteradme | not used | alteradle | alteradnos | alteraos | alteradles | |
| accusative | alteradme | not used | alteradlo, alteradla | alteradnos | alteraos | alteradlos, alteradlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative alteren | |||||||
| dative | altérenme | not used | altérenle | altérennos | not used | altérenles, altérense | |
| accusative | altérenme | not used | altérenlo, altérenla | altérennos | not used | altérenlos, altérenlas, altérense | |
