propender

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prōpendēre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾopenˈdeɾ/ [pɾo.pẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
Rhymes: -eɾ
Syllabification: pro‧pen‧der

Verb

propender (first-person singular present propendo, first-person singular preterite propendí, past participle propendido)

(intransitive) to be inclined to

Conjugation

Conjugation of propender (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			propender
gerund			propendiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		propendido		propendida
		plural		propendidos		propendidas
		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	propendo	propendes^{^tú} propendés^{^vos}	propende	propendemos	propendéis	propenden
	imperfect	propendía	propendías	propendía	propendíamos	propendíais	propendían
	preterite	propendí	propendiste	propendió	propendimos	propendisteis	propendieron
	future	propenderé	propenderás	propenderá	propenderemos	propenderéis	propenderán
	conditional	propendería	propenderías	propendería	propenderíamos	propenderíais	propenderían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	propenda	propendas^{^tú} propendás^{^vos²}	propenda	propendamos	propendáis	propendan
	imperfect (ra)	propendiera	propendieras	propendiera	propendiéramos	propendierais	propendieran
	imperfect (se)	propendiese	propendieses	propendiese	propendiésemos	propendieseis	propendiesen
	future¹	propendiere	propendieres	propendiere	propendiéremos	propendiereis	propendieren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		propende^{^tú} propendé^{^vos}	propenda	propendamos	propended	propendan
	negative		no propendas	no propenda	no propendamos	no propendáis	no propendan

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

Related terms

Further reading

“propender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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