retardar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin retardāre.

Verb

retardar (first-person singular present retardo, first-person singular preterite retardí, past participle retardat)

  1. to retard, to slow
  2. to defer, to delay

Conjugation
    Conjugation of retardar (first conjugation)
infinitive retardar
gerund retardant
past participle masculine feminine
singular retardat retardada
plural retardats retardades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present retardo retardes retarda retardem retardeu retarden
imperfect retardava retardaves retardava retardàvem retardàveu retardaven
future retardaré retardaràs retardarà retardarem retardareu retardaran
preterite retardí retardares retardà retardàrem retardàreu retardaren
conditional retardaria retardaries retardaria retardaríem retardaríeu retardarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present retardi retardis retardi retardem retardeu retardin
imperfect retardés retardessis retardés retardéssim retardéssiu retardessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
affirmative — retarda retardi retardem retardeu retardin
negative (no) — no retardis no retardi no retardem no retardeu no retardin

Further reading

Interlingua

Etymology

From English retard, French retarder, Spanish retardar, Portuguese retardar and Italian ritardare, all ultimately from Latin retardāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /re.tarˈdar/

Verb

retardar

  1. (transitive) to slow, to retard
    • 1955 June, Braunsteiner Herbert, Pakesch Franziska, “Electron Microscopy and the Functional Significance of a New Cellular Structure in Plasmocytes: A Review”, in Blood‎, volume 10, number 6, →PMID, pages 650–654:
      Progresso in iste area ha essite retardate per le necessitate de disveloppar nove technicas de fixation, sectionamento, etc., sed istos es nunc si perfectionate que on pote predicer triumphos futur extendite usque al visualisation de structuras molecular intra le cellula.
      Progress in this area has been slowed by the need to develop new techniques of fixation, embedding and sectioning, etc., but they are now, if perfected, such that one could predict future triumphs even as far as the visualization of molecular structures within the cell.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of retardar
infinitive retardar
participle present perfect
retardante retardate
active simple perfect
present retarda ha retardate
past retardava habeva retardate
future retardara habera retardate
conditional retardarea haberea retardate
imperative retarda
passive simple perfect
present es retardate ha essite retardate
past esseva retardate habeva essite retardate
future essera retardate habera essite retardate
conditional esserea retardate haberea essite retardate
imperative sia retardate

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin retardāre.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.taʁˈda(ʁ)/ [he.taɦˈda(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.taɾˈda(ɾ)/ [he.taɾˈda(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.taʁˈda(ʁ)/ [χe.taʁˈda(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.taɻˈda(ɻ)/ [he.taɻˈda(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.tɐɾˈdaɾ/ [ʁɨ.tɐɾˈðaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.tɐɾˈda.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.tɐɾˈða.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: re‧tar‧dar

Verb

retardar (first-person singular present retardo, first-person singular preterite retardei, past participle retardado)

  1. to retard, to slow
  2. to defer, to delay

Conjugation
    Conjugation of retardar (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 retardar
Personal retardar retardares retardar retardarmos retardardes retardarem
Gerund
retardando
Past participle
Masculine retardado retardados
Feminine retardada retardadas
Indicative
Present retardo retardas retarda retardamos retardais retardam
Imperfect retardava retardavas retardava retardávamos retardáveis retardavam
Preterite retardei retardaste retardou retardamos1, retardámos2 retardastes retardaram
Pluperfect retardara retardaras retardara retardáramos retardáreis retardaram
Future retardarei retardarás retardará retardaremos retardareis retardarão
Conditional retardaria retardarias retardaria retardaríamos retardaríeis retardariam
Subjunctive
Present retarde retardes retarde retardemos retardeis retardem
Imperfect retardasse retardasses retardasse retardássemos retardásseis retardassem
Future retardar retardares retardar retardarmos retardardes retardarem
Imperative
Affirmative retarda retarde retardemos retardai retardem
Negative (não) não retardes não retarde não retardemos não retardeis não retardem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin retardāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /retaɾˈdaɾ/ [re.t̪aɾˈð̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧tar‧dar

Verb

retardar (first-person singular present retardo, first-person singular preterite retardé, past participle retardado)

  1. to retard, to slow
  2. to defer, to delay

Conjugation
    Conjugation of retardar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive retardar
gerund retardando
past participle masculine feminine
singular retardado retardada
plural retardados retardadas
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 retardo retardastú
retardásvos		 retarda retardamos retardáis retardan
imperfect retardaba retardabas retardaba retardábamos retardabais retardaban
preterite retardé retardaste retardó retardamos retardasteis retardaron
future retardaré retardarás retardará retardaremos retardaréis retardarán
conditional retardaría retardarías retardaría retardaríamos retardaríais retardarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present retarde retardestú
retardésvos2		 retarde retardemos retardéis retarden
imperfect
(ra)		 retardara retardaras retardara retardáramos retardarais retardaran
imperfect
(se)		 retardase retardases retardase retardásemos retardaseis retardasen
future1 retardare retardares retardare retardáremos retardareis retardaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative retardatú
retardávos		 retarde retardemos retardad retarden
negative no retardes no retarde no retardemos no retardéis no retarden

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

    Selected combined forms of retardar

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 retardar
dative retardarme retardarte retardarle, retardarse retardarnos retardaros retardarles, retardarse
accusative retardarme retardarte retardarlo, retardarla, retardarse retardarnos retardaros retardarlos, retardarlas, retardarse
with gerund retardando
dative retardándome retardándote retardándole, retardándose retardándonos retardándoos retardándoles, retardándose
accusative retardándome retardándote retardándolo, retardándola, retardándose retardándonos retardándoos retardándolos, retardándolas, retardándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative retarda
dative retárdame retárdate retárdale retárdanos not used retárdales
accusative retárdame retárdate retárdalo, retárdala retárdanos not used retárdalos, retárdalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative retardá
dative retardame retardate retardale retardanos not used retardales
accusative retardame retardate retardalo, retardala retardanos not used retardalos, retardalas
with formal second-person singular imperative retarde
dative retárdeme not used retárdele, retárdese retárdenos not used retárdeles
accusative retárdeme not used retárdelo, retárdela, retárdese retárdenos not used retárdelos, retárdelas
with first-person plural imperative retardemos
dative not used retardémoste retardémosle retardémonos retardémoos retardémosles
accusative not used retardémoste retardémoslo, retardémosla retardémonos retardémoos retardémoslos, retardémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative retardad
dative retardadme not used retardadle retardadnos retardaos retardadles
accusative retardadme not used retardadlo, retardadla retardadnos retardaos retardadlos, retardadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative retarden
dative retárdenme not used retárdenle retárdennos not used retárdenles, retárdense
accusative retárdenme not used retárdenlo, retárdenla retárdennos not used retárdenlos, retárdenlas, retárdense

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