preservar

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin praeservāre, present active infinitive of praeservō.

Verb

preservar (first-person singular present preservo, past participle preservat)

to preserve

Conjugation

Conjugation of preservar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			preservar
present participle			preservant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		preservat		preservada
		plural		preservats		preservades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	preservo	preserves	preserva	preservem	preserveu	preserven
	imperfect	preservava	preservaves	preservava	preservàvem	preservàveu	preservaven
	future	preservaré	preservaràs	preservarà	preservarem	preservareu	preservaran
	preterite	preserví	preservares	preservà	preservàrem	preservàreu	preservaren
	conditional	preservaria	preservaries	preservaria	preservaríem	preservaríeu	preservarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	preservi	preservis	preservi	preservem	preserveu	preservin
	imperfect	preservés	preservessis	preservés	preservéssim	preservéssiu	preservessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	preserva	preservi	preservem	preserveu	preservin

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin praeservāre, present active infinitive of praeservō.

Verb

preservar (first-person singular present indicative preservo, past participle preservado)

to preserve

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb preservar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. Verbs with this conjugation include: amar, cantar, gritar, marchar, mostrar, nadar, parar, participar, retirar, separar, viajar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	preservar
Personal	preservar	preservares	preservar	preservarmos	preservardes	preservarem
Gerund
	preservando
Past participle
Masculine	preservado			preservados
Feminine	preservada			preservadas
Indicative
Present	preservo	preservas	preserva	preservamos	preservais	preservam
Imperfect	preservava	preservavas	preservava	preservávamos	preserváveis	preservavam
Preterite	preservei	preservaste	preservou	preservamos preservámos	preservastes	preservaram
Pluperfect	preservara	preservaras	preservara	preserváramos	preserváreis	preservaram
Future	preservarei	preservarás	preservará	preservaremos	preservareis	preservarão
Conditional
	preservaria	preservarias	preservaria	preservaríamos	preservaríeis	preservariam
Subjunctive
Present	preserve	preserves	preserve	preservemos	preserveis	preservem
Imperfect	preservasse	preservasses	preservasse	preservássemos	preservásseis	preservassem
Future	preservar	preservares	preservar	preservarmos	preservardes	preservarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	preserva	preserve	preservemos	preservai	preservem
Negative (não)	-	preserves	preserve	preservemos	preserveis	preservem

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin praeservāre, present active infinitive of praeservō.

Verb

preservar (first-person singular present preservo, first-person singular preterite preservé, past participle preservado)

to preserve

Conjugation

Conjugation of preservar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			preservar
gerund			preservando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		preservado		preservada
		plural		preservados		preservadas
		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	preservo	preservas^tú preservás^{^vos}	preserva	preservamos	preserváis	preservan
	imperfect	preservaba	preservabas	preservaba	preservábamos	preservabais	preservaban
	preterite	preservé	preservaste	preservó	preservamos	preservasteis	preservaron
	future	preservaré	preservarás	preservará	preservaremos	preservaréis	preservarán
	conditional	preservaría	preservarías	preservaría	preservaríamos	preservaríais	preservarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	preserve	preserves^{^tú} preservés^{^vos²}	preserve	preservemos	preservéis	preserven
	imperfect (ra)	preservara	preservaras	preservara	preserváramos	preservarais	preservaran
	imperfect (se)	preservase	preservases	preservase	preservásemos	preservaseis	preservasen
	future¹	preservare	preservares	preservare	preserváremos	preservareis	preservaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		preserva^{^tú} preservá^{^vos}	preserve	preservemos	preservad	preserven
	negative		no preserves	no preserve	no preservemos	no preservéis	no preserven

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

Selected combined forms of preservar^{edit 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 preservar
	dative	preservarme	preservarte	preservarle, preservarse	preservarnos	preservaros	preservarles, preservarse
	accusative	preservarme	preservarte	preservarlo, preservarla, preservarse	preservarnos	preservaros	preservarlos, preservarlas, preservarse

with gerund preservando
	dative	preservándome	preservándote	preservándole, preservándose	preservándonos	preservándoos	preservándoles, preservándose
	accusative	preservándome	preservándote	preservándolo, preservándola, preservándose	preservándonos	preservándoos	preservándolos, preservándolas, preservándose

with informal second-person singular imperative preserva
	dative	presérvame	presérvate	presérvale	presérvanos	not used	presérvales
	accusative	presérvame	presérvate	presérvalo, presérvala	presérvanos	not used	presérvalos, presérvalas

with formal second-person singular imperative preserve
	dative	presérveme	not used	presérvele, presérvese	presérvenos	not used	presérveles
	accusative	presérveme	not used	presérvelo, presérvela, presérvese	presérvenos	not used	presérvelos, presérvelas

with first-person plural imperative preservemos
	dative	not used	preservémoste	preservémosle	preservémonos	preservémoos	preservémosles
	accusative	not used	preservémoste	preservémoslo, preservémosla	preservémonos	preservémoos	preservémoslos, preservémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative preservad
	dative	preservadme	not used	preservadle	preservadnos	preservaos	preservadles
	accusative	preservadme	not used	preservadlo, preservadla	preservadnos	preservaos	preservadlos, preservadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative preserven
	dative	presérvenme	not used	presérvenle	presérvennos	not used	presérvenles, presérvense
	accusative	presérvenme	not used	presérvenlo, presérvenla	presérvennos	not used	presérvenlos, presérvenlas, presérvense

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