devastar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēvastāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devastí, past participle devastat)

  1. (transitive) to devastate

Conjugation
    Conjugation of devastar (first conjugation)
infinitive devastar
gerund devastant
past participle masculine feminine
singular devastat devastada
plural devastats devastades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present devasto devastes devasta devastem devasteu devasten
imperfect devastava devastaves devastava devastàvem devastàveu devastaven
future devastaré devastaràs devastarà devastarem devastareu devastaran
preterite devastí devastares devastà devastàrem devastàreu devastaren
conditional devastaria devastaries devastaria devastaríem devastaríeu devastarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present devasti devastis devasti devastem devasteu devastin
imperfect devastés devastessis devastés devastéssim devastéssiu devastessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
affirmative — devasta devasti devastem devasteu devastin
negative (no) — no devastis no devasti no devastem no devasteu no devastin

Further reading

Ido

Verb

devastar (present tense devastas, past tense devastis, future tense devastos, imperative devastez, conditional devastus)

  1. (transitive) to lay waste to, devastate

Conjugation
    Conjugation of devastar
present past future
infinitive devastar devastir devastor
tense devastas devastis devastos
conditional devastus
imperative devastez
adjective active participle devastanta devastinta devastonta
adverbial active participle devastante devastinte devastonte
nominal active participle singular devastanto devastinto devastonto
plural devastanti devastinti devastonti
adjective passive participle devastata devastita devastota
adverbial passive participle devastate devastite devastote
nominal passive participle singular devastato devastito devastoto
plural devastati devastiti devastoti

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēvastāre, present active infinitive of dēvastō.

Verb

devastar

  1. (10th century) to devastate; to destroy; to massacre

Usage notes
  • Only known recorded usage is in the Vie de Saint Léger.

References
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (devaster, supplement)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin dēvastāre.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.vasˈta(ʁ)/ [de.vasˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.vasˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.vaʃˈta(ʁ)/ [de.vaʃˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.vasˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.vɐʃˈtaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.bɐʃˈtaɾ/ [dɨ.βɐʃˈtaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.vɐʃˈta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: de‧vas‧tar

Verb

devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devastei, past participle devastado)

  1. (transitive) to devastate; to lay waste (to completely destroy)
    Synonym: destruir

Conjugation
    Conjugation of devastar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal devastar
Personal devastar devastares devastar devastarmos devastardes devastarem
Gerund
devastando
Past participle
Masculine devastado devastados
Feminine devastada devastadas
Indicative
Present devasto devastas devasta devastamos devastais devastam
Imperfect devastava devastavas devastava devastávamos devastáveis devastavam
Preterite devastei devastaste devastou devastamos1, devastámos2 devastastes devastaram
Pluperfect devastara devastaras devastara devastáramos devastáreis devastaram
Future devastarei devastarás devastará devastaremos devastareis devastarão
Conditional devastaria devastarias devastaria devastaríamos devastaríeis devastariam
Subjunctive
Present devaste devastes devaste devastemos devasteis devastem
Imperfect devastasse devastasses devastasse devastássemos devastásseis devastassem
Future devastar devastares devastar devastarmos devastardes devastarem
Imperative
Affirmative devasta devaste devastemos devastai devastem
Negative (não) não devastes não devaste não devastemos não devasteis não devastem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dēvastāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /debasˈtaɾ/ [d̪e.β̞asˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧vas‧tar

Verb

devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devasté, past participle devastado)

  1. (transitive) to devastate

Conjugation
    Conjugation of devastar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive devastar
gerund devastando
past participle masculine feminine
singular devastado devastada
plural devastados devastadas
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 devasto devastastú
devastásvos		 devasta devastamos devastáis devastan
imperfect devastaba devastabas devastaba devastábamos devastabais devastaban
preterite devasté devastaste devastó devastamos devastasteis devastaron
future devastaré devastarás devastará devastaremos devastaréis devastarán
conditional devastaría devastarías devastaría devastaríamos devastaríais devastarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present devaste devastestú
devastésvos2		 devaste devastemos devastéis devasten
imperfect
(ra)		 devastara devastaras devastara devastáramos devastarais devastaran
imperfect
(se)		 devastase devastases devastase devastásemos devastaseis devastasen
future1 devastare devastares devastare devastáremos devastareis devastaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative devastatú
devastávos		 devaste devastemos devastad devasten
negative no devastes no devaste no devastemos no devastéis no devasten

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

    Selected combined forms of devastar

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 devastar
dative devastarme devastarte devastarle, devastarse devastarnos devastaros devastarles, devastarse
accusative devastarme devastarte devastarlo, devastarla, devastarse devastarnos devastaros devastarlos, devastarlas, devastarse
with gerund devastando
dative devastándome devastándote devastándole, devastándose devastándonos devastándoos devastándoles, devastándose
accusative devastándome devastándote devastándolo, devastándola, devastándose devastándonos devastándoos devastándolos, devastándolas, devastándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative devasta
dative devástame devástate devástale devástanos not used devástales
accusative devástame devástate devástalo, devástala devástanos not used devástalos, devástalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative devastá
dative devastame devastate devastale devastanos not used devastales
accusative devastame devastate devastalo, devastala devastanos not used devastalos, devastalas
with formal second-person singular imperative devaste
dative devásteme not used devástele, devástese devástenos not used devásteles
accusative devásteme not used devástelo, devástela, devástese devástenos not used devástelos, devástelas
with first-person plural imperative devastemos
dative not used devastémoste devastémosle devastémonos devastémoos devastémosles
accusative not used devastémoste devastémoslo, devastémosla devastémonos devastémoos devastémoslos, devastémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative devastad
dative devastadme not used devastadle devastadnos devastaos devastadles
accusative devastadme not used devastadlo, devastadla devastadnos devastaos devastadlos, devastadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative devasten
dative devástenme not used devástenle devástennos not used devástenles, devástense
accusative devástenme not used devástenlo, devástenla devástennos not used devástenlos, devástenlas, devástense

Further reading
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