confiar

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Verb

confiar (first-person singular present confio, past participle confiat)

  1. To entrust
  2. to tell (a secret)
  3. to confide

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese confiar, from Latin *confidare, from cōnfīdēre, present active infinitive of cōnfīdō.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.fi.ˈaɾ/, /kõ.ˈfjaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: con‧fi‧ar

Verb

confiar (first-person singular present indicative confio, past participle confiado)

  1. to confide, entrust
  2. to rely on

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin *confidare, from cōnfīdēre, present active infinitive of cōnfīdō.

Verb

confiar (first-person singular present confío, first-person singular preterite confié, past participle confiado)

  1. to trust
  2. to confide

Conjugation

  • Rule: stressed í in certain conjugations; monosyllabic forms do not have a written accent in certain conjugations.
    Conjugation of confiar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive confiar
gerund confiando
past participle masculine feminine
singular confiado confiada
plural confiados confiadas
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 confío confíastú
confiásvos		 confía confiamos confiáis confían
imperfect confiaba confiabas confiaba confiábamos confiabais confiaban
preterite confié confiaste confió confiamos confiasteis confiaron
future confiaré confiarás confiará confiaremos confiaréis confiarán
conditional confiaría confiarías confiaría confiaríamos confiaríais confiarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present confíe confíestú
confiésvos2		 confíe confiemos confiéis confíen
imperfect
(ra)		 confiara confiaras confiara confiáramos confiarais confiaran
imperfect
(se)		 confiase confiases confiase confiásemos confiaseis confiasen
future1 confiare confiares confiare confiáremos confiareis confiaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative confíatú
confiávos		 confíe confiemos confiad confíen
negative no confíes no confíe no confiemos no confiéis no confíen
  • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
  • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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        Selected combined forms of confiaredit data

    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 confiar
    dative confiarme confiarte confiarle, confiarse confiarnos confiaros confiarles, confiarse
    accusative confiarme confiarte confiarlo, confiarla, confiarse confiarnos confiaros confiarlos, confiarlas, confiarse
    with gerund confiando
    dative confiándome confiándote confiándole, confiándose confiándonos confiándoos confiándoles, confiándose
    accusative confiándome confiándote confiándolo, confiándola, confiándose confiándonos confiándoos confiándolos, confiándolas, confiándose
    with informal second-person singular imperative confía
    dative confíame confíate confíale confíanos not used confíales
    accusative confíame confíate confíalo, confíala confíanos not used confíalos, confíalas
    with formal second-person singular imperative confíe
    dative confíeme not used confíele, confíese confíenos not used confíeles
    accusative confíeme not used confíelo, confíela, confíese confíenos not used confíelos, confíelas
    with first-person plural imperative confiemos
    dative not used confiémoste confiémosle confiémonos confiémoos confiémosles
    accusative not used confiémoste confiémoslo, confiémosla confiémonos confiémoos confiémoslos, confiémoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative confiad
    dative confiadme not used confiadle confiadnos confiaos confiadles
    accusative confiadme not used confiadlo, confiadla confiadnos confiaos confiadlos, confiadlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative confíen
    dative confíenme not used confíenle confíennos not used confíenles, confíense
    accusative confíenme not used confíenlo, confíenla confíennos not used confíenlos, confíenlas, confíense

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