repetir

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetere, present active infinitive of repetō (“I strike back; I repeat”).

Verb

repetir

1. to repeat (do or say again)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• repetición

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetere (“to strike back; to repeat”), with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [rə.pəˈti]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [re.peˈtiɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
• Homophone: repetí

Verb

repetir (first-person singular present repeteixo, first-person singular preterite repetí, past participle repetit)

1. to repeat
2. to come back, to come again

   Synonym: tornar

   pots repetir quan vulguis ― you can come again anytime you like

Conjugation

    Conjugation of repetir (third conjugation, with -eix-)

infinitive			repetir
gerund			repetint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		repetit		repetida
		plural		repetits		repetides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	repeteixo	repeteixes	repeteix	repetim	repetiu	repeteixen
	imperfect	repetia	repeties	repetia	repetíem	repetíeu	repetien
	future	repetiré	repetiràs	repetirà	repetirem	repetireu	repetiran
	preterite	repetí	repetires	repetí	repetírem	repetíreu	repetiren
	conditional	repetiria	repetiries	repetiria	repetiríem	repetiríeu	repetirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	repeteixi	repeteixis	repeteixi	repetim	repetiu	repeteixin
	imperfect	repetís	repetissis	repetís	repetíssim	repetíssiu	repetissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	repeteix	repeteixi	repetim	repetiu	repeteixin
	negative (no)	—	no repeteixis	no repeteixi	no repetim	no repetiu	no repeteixin

Related terms

• repetició
• repetitiu

Further reading

• “repetir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “repetir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetere, present active infinitive of repetō (“I strike back; I repeat”), from re- + petō (“I attack”).

Verb

repetir (first-person singular present repito, third-person singular present repite, first-person singular preterite repetín, past participle repetido)
repetir (first-person singular present repito, third-person singular present repete, first-person singular preterite repetim or repeti, past participle repetido, reintegrationist norm)

1. to repeat (do again)

   Synonyms: refacer, volver a

2. to repeat (say again)
3. to flunk (fail a class; not pass)

   Synonym: reprobar

4. to eat more than one plateful of something during a meal

   O churrasco estaba tan bo que todos repetimos.

   The barbecue was so good that all of us ate more.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of repetir (e becomes i when stressed)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	repetir
Personal	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetiren
Gerund
	repetindo
Past participle
Masculine	repetido			repetidos
Feminine	repetida			repetidas
Indicative
Present	repito	repites	repite	repetimos	repetides	repiten
Imperfect	repetía	repetías	repetía	repetiamos	repetiades	repetían
Preterite	repetín	repetiches	repetiu	repetimos	repetistes	repetiron
Pluperfect	repetira	repetiras	repetira	repetiramos	repetirades	repetiran
Future	repetirei	repetirás	repetirá	repetiremos	repetiredes	repetirán
Conditional	repetiría	repetirías	repetiría	repetiriamos	repetiriades	repetirían
Subjunctive
Present	repita	repitas	repita	repitamos	repitades	repitan
Imperfect	repetise	repetises	repetise	repetísemos	repetísedes	repetisen
Future	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetiren
Imperative
Affirmative		repite	repita	repitamos	repetide	repitan
Negative (non)		non repitas	non repita	non repitamos	non repitades	non repitan

    Reintegrated conjugation of repetir (i-e alternation in present singular) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	repetir
Personal	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetirem
Gerund
	repetindo
Past participle
Masculine	repetido			repetidos
Feminine	repetida			repetidas
Indicative
Present	repito	repetes	repete	repetimos	repetides, repetis	repetem
Imperfect	repetia	repetias	repetia	repetíamos	repetíades, repetíeis, repetíais1	repetiam
Preterite	repetim, repeti	repetiste, repetiche1	repetiu	repetimos	repetistes	repetírom, repetiram
Pluperfect	repetira	repetiras	repetira	repetíramos	repetírades, repetíreis, repetírais1	repetiram
Future	repetirei	repetirás	repetirá	repetiremos	repetiredes, repetireis	repetirám, repetirão
Conditional	repetiria	repetirias	repetiria	repetiríamos	repetiríades, repetiríeis, repetiríais1	repetiriam
Subjunctive
Present	repita	repitas	repita	repitamos	repitades, repitais	repitam
Imperfect	repetisse	repetisses	repetisse	repetíssemos	repetíssedes, repetísseis	repetissem
Future	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetirem
Imperative
Affirmative		repete	repita	repitamos	repetide, repeti	repitam
Negative (nom)		nom repitas	nom repita	nom repitamos	nom repitades, nom repitais	nom repitam

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• repetíbel
• repetibilidade
• repetición
• repetidamente
• repetido
• repetidor
• repetitivamente
• repetitividade
• repetitivo

 

Further reading

• “repetir” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
• “repetir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Occitan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetere, present active infinitive of repetō (“I strike back; I repeat”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

repetir

1. to repeat

Conjugation

    Conjugation of repetir in Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		repetir			?er repetit
past participle		repetit			—
gerund		repetissent			?ent repetit
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	repetissi	repetisses	repetís	repetissèm	repetissètz	repetisson
	imperfect	repetissiái	repetissiás	repetissiá	repetissiam	repetissiatz	repetissián
	preterite	repetiguèri	repetiguères	repetiguèt	repetiguèrem	repetiguèretz	repetiguèron
	future	repetirai	repetiràs	repetirà	repetirem	repetiretz	repetiràn
	conditional	repetiriái	repetiriás	repetiriá	repetiriam	repetiriatz	repetirián
	conditional 2nd form1	repetiguèra	repetiguèras	repetiguèra	repetigueram	repetigueratz	repetiguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	repetisca	repetiscas	repetisca	repetiscam	repetiscatz	repetiscan
	imperfect	repetiguèsse	repetiguèsses	repetiguèsse	repetiguèssem	repetiguèssetz	repetiguèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			repetís		repetiscam	repetissetz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Related terms

• repeticion
• repetitiu

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin repetere (“to strike back; to repeat”), from re- + petō (“to attack”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [he.peˈt͡ʃi(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [he.peˈt͡ʃi(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)/ [he.peˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [χe.peˈt͡ʃi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)/ [he.peˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.pɨˈtiɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.pɨˈtiɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.pɨˈti.ɾi/

• Homophone: repeti (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: re‧pe‧tir

Verb

repetir (first-person singular present repito, third-person singular present repete, first-person singular preterite repeti, past participle repetido)

1. to repeat (do again)

   Synonyms: refazer, tornar

2. to repeat (say again)

   Synonym: redizer

3. to flunk (fail a class; not pass)

   Synonyms: reprovar, chumbar

   Antonym: passar

4. to eat more than one plateful of something during a meal

   O churrasco estava tão bom que todos repetimos.

   The barbecue was so good that all of us ate more.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of repetir (i-e alternation in present singular) (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	repetir
Personal	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetirem
Gerund
	repetindo
Past participle
Masculine	repetido			repetidos
Feminine	repetida			repetidas
Indicative
Present	repito	repetes	repete	repetimos	repetis	repetem
Imperfect	repetia	repetias	repetia	repetíamos	repetíeis	repetiam
Preterite	repeti	repetiste	repetiu	repetimos	repetistes	repetiram
Pluperfect	repetira	repetiras	repetira	repetíramos	repetíreis	repetiram
Future	repetirei	repetirás	repetirá	repetiremos	repetireis	repetirão
Conditional	repetiria	repetirias	repetiria	repetiríamos	repetiríeis	repetiriam
Subjunctive
Present	repita	repitas	repita	repitamos	repitais	repitam
Imperfect	repetisse	repetisses	repetisse	repetíssemos	repetísseis	repetissem
Future	repetir	repetires	repetir	repetirmos	repetirdes	repetirem
Imperative
Affirmative		repete	repita	repitamos	repeti	repitam
Negative (não)		não repitas	não repita	não repitamos	não repitais	não repitam

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:repetir.

Related terms

• repetência
• repetente
• repetibilidade
• repetição
• repetidamente
• repetido
• repetidor
• repetimento
• repetitivamente
• repetitividade
• repetitivo
• repetitório
• repetível

 

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetere (“to strike back; to repeat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /repeˈtiɾ/ [re.peˈt̪iɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: re‧pe‧tir

Verb

repetir (first-person singular present repito, first-person singular preterite repetí, past participle repetido)

1. to repeat (to do or say again (and again))
2. (transitive) to repeat; to take seconds (meal)
3. (reflexive) to repeat oneself (to echo the words of (a person))
4. to repeat, to run, to rebroadcast (to broadcast again a television or radio program shown after)
5. to leave an aftertaste
6. (Mexico) to burp

Conjugation

    Conjugation of repetir (e-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			repetir
gerund			repitiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		repetido		repetida
		plural		repetidos		repetidas
		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	repito	repitestú repetísvos	repite	repetimos	repetís	repiten
	imperfect	repetía	repetías	repetía	repetíamos	repetíais	repetían
	preterite	repetí	repetiste	repitió	repetimos	repetisteis	repitieron
	future	repetiré	repetirás	repetirá	repetiremos	repetiréis	repetirán
	conditional	repetiría	repetirías	repetiría	repetiríamos	repetiríais	repetirían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	repita	repitastú repitásvos2	repita	repitamos	repitáis	repitan
	imperfect (ra)	repitiera	repitieras	repitiera	repitiéramos	repitierais	repitieran
	imperfect (se)	repitiese	repitieses	repitiese	repitiésemos	repitieseis	repitiesen
	future1	repitiere	repitieres	repitiere	repitiéremos	repitiereis	repitieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		repitetú repetívos	repita	repitamos	repetid	repitan
	negative		no repitas	no repita	no repitamos	no repitáis	no repitan

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

    Selected combined forms of repetir (e-i alternation)

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 repetir
	dative	repetirme	repetirte	repetirle, repetirse	repetirnos	repetiros	repetirles, repetirse
	accusative	repetirme	repetirte	repetirlo, repetirla, repetirse	repetirnos	repetiros	repetirlos, repetirlas, repetirse
with gerund repitiendo
	dative	repitiéndome	repitiéndote	repitiéndole, repitiéndose	repitiéndonos	repitiéndoos	repitiéndoles, repitiéndose
	accusative	repitiéndome	repitiéndote	repitiéndolo, repitiéndola, repitiéndose	repitiéndonos	repitiéndoos	repitiéndolos, repitiéndolas, repitiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative repite
	dative	repíteme	repítete	repítele	repítenos	not used	repíteles
	accusative	repíteme	repítete	repítelo, repítela	repítenos	not used	repítelos, repítelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative repetí
	dative	repetime	repetite	repetile	repetinos	not used	repetiles
	accusative	repetime	repetite	repetilo, repetila	repetinos	not used	repetilos, repetilas
with formal second-person singular imperative repita
	dative	repítame	not used	repítale, repítase	repítanos	not used	repítales
	accusative	repítame	not used	repítalo, repítala, repítase	repítanos	not used	repítalos, repítalas
with first-person plural imperative repitamos
	dative	not used	repitámoste	repitámosle	repitámonos	repitámoos	repitámosles
	accusative	not used	repitámoste	repitámoslo, repitámosla	repitámonos	repitámoos	repitámoslos, repitámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative repetid
	dative	repetidme	not used	repetidle	repetidnos	repetíos	repetidles
	accusative	repetidme	not used	repetidlo, repetidla	repetidnos	repetíos	repetidlos, repetidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative repitan
	dative	repítanme	not used	repítanle	repítannos	not used	repítanles, repítanse
	accusative	repítanme	not used	repítanlo, repítanla	repítannos	not used	repítanlos, repítanlas, repítanse

Derived terms

• repetible
• repetidamente
• repetido
• repetitivo

 

Related terms

• repetición

 

See also

• rehacer
• reincidir
• iterar

Further reading

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