negar

See also: Negar and ñegar

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

Verb

negar

  1. to deny
  2. (reflexive) to refuse

Basque

Noun

negar

  1. weeping

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Occitan, from Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

Verb

negar (first-person singular present nego, past participle negat)

  1. to deny (to not allow)
  2. to deny (to assert that something is not true)
  3. to refuse
    Synonym: refusar
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Latin necō. Cognate with French noyer.

Verb

negar (first-person singular present nego, past participle negat)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to drown
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to flood
    Synonym: inundar
Conjugation

Further reading

Lombard

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *adnecāre, present active infinitive of *adnecō (“I drown”), derived from necō (“I kill”). Compare Spanish anegar, Romanian îneca, French noyer.

Pronunciation

  • Western IPA(key): /(a)neˈɡa/
  • Eastern IPA(key): /(a)neˈɡa(ɾ)/

Verb

negar

(transitive) to drown

Etymology 2

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō (“I deny”).

Pronunciation

  • Western IPA(key): /neˈɡa/
  • Eastern IPA(key): /neˈɡa(ɾ)/

Verb

negar

(transitive) to deny, to not allow

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese negar, from Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ne.ˈɡa(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ne.ˈɡa(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /nɨ.ˈɣaɾ/

Verb

negar (first-person singular present indicative nego, past participle negado)

  1. to deny (to not allow)
  2. to deny (to assert that something is not true)
  3. to contest (to call into question)
  4. (card games) to refuse to let go of a card

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • negar a

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

Verb

negar (first-person singular present niego, first-person singular preterite negué, past participle negado)

  1. to deny
  2. (reflexive) to refuse

Conjugation

  • Rule: e becomes ie in stressed syllables; g becomes a gu before e.
    Conjugation of negar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive negar
gerund negando
past participle masculine feminine
singular negado negada
plural negados negadas
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 niego niegastú
negásvos		 niega negamos negáis niegan
imperfect negaba negabas negaba negábamos negabais negaban
preterite negué negaste negó negamos negasteis negaron
future negaré negarás negará negaremos negaréis negarán
conditional negaría negarías negaría negaríamos negaríais negarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present niegue niegues niegue neguemos neguéis nieguen
imperfect
(ra)		 negara negaras negara negáramos negarais negaran
imperfect
(se)		 negase negases negase negásemos negaseis negasen
future1 negare negares negare negáremos negareis negaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative niegatú
negávos		 niegue neguemos negad nieguen
negative no niegues no niegue no neguemos no neguéis no nieguen
  • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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        Selected combined forms of negaredit 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 negar
    dative negarme negarte negarle, negarse negarnos negaros negarles, negarse
    accusative negarme negarte negarlo, negarla, negarse negarnos negaros negarlos, negarlas, negarse
    with gerund negando
    dative negándome negándote negándole, negándose negándonos negándoos negándoles, negándose
    accusative negándome negándote negándolo, negándola, negándose negándonos negándoos negándolos, negándolas, negándose
    with informal second-person singular imperative niega
    dative niégame niégate niégale niéganos not used niégales
    accusative niégame niégate niégalo, niégala niéganos not used niégalos, niégalas
    with formal second-person singular imperative niegue
    dative niégueme not used niéguele, niéguese niéguenos not used niégueles
    accusative niégueme not used niéguelo, niéguela, niéguese niéguenos not used niéguelos, niéguelas
    with first-person plural imperative neguemos
    dative not used neguémoste neguémosle neguémonos neguémoos neguémosles
    accusative not used neguémoste neguémoslo, neguémosla neguémonos neguémoos neguémoslos, neguémoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative negad
    dative negadme not used negadle negadnos negaos negadles
    accusative negadme not used negadlo, negadla negadnos negaos negadlos, negadlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative nieguen
    dative niéguenme not used niéguenle niéguennos not used niéguenles, niéguense
    accusative niéguenme not used niéguenlo, niéguenla niéguennos not used niéguenlos, niéguenlas, niéguense
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