contagiar

Catalan

Etymology

contagi +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /kon.tə.ʒiˈa/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /kun.tə.ʒiˈa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /kon.ta.d͡ʒiˈaɾ/
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

contagiar (first-person singular present contagio, past participle contagiat)

1. (transitive) to infect; to transmit (a disease) to

   Synonym: encomanar

Conjugation

Conjugation of contagiar (first conjugation)

infinitive			contagiar
present participle			contagiant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		contagiat		contagiada
		plural		contagiats		contagiades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	contagio	contagies	contagia	contagiem	contagieu	contagien
	imperfect	contagiava	contagiaves	contagiava	contagiàvem	contagiàveu	contagiaven
	future	contagiaré	contagiaràs	contagiarà	contagiarem	contagiareu	contagiaran
	preterite	contagií	contagiares	contagià	contagiàrem	contagiàreu	contagiaren
	conditional	contagiaria	contagiaries	contagiaria	contagiaríem	contagiaríeu	contagiarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	contagiï	contagiïs	contagiï	contagiem	contagieu	contagiïn
	imperfect	contagiés	contagiessis	contagiés	contagiéssim	contagiéssiu	contagiessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
		—	contagia	contagiï	contagiem	contagieu	contagiïn

Related terms

• contagió
• contagiós

 

Further reading

• “contagiar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “contagiar” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “contagiar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “contagiar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Portuguese

Etymology

contágio +‎ -ar

Verb

contagiar (first-person singular present indicative contagio, past participle contagiado)

1. (transitive) to infect (to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness)

   Synonym: infectar

2. (transitive, figuratively) to infect (to make somebody feel the same way as oneself)
3. first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of contagiar
4. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of contagiar
5. first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of contagiar
6. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of contagiar

Conjugation

  Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb contagiar

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.
	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	contagiar
Personal	contagiar	contagiares	contagiar	contagiarmos	contagiardes	contagiarem
Gerund
	contagiando
Past participle
Masculine	contagiado			contagiados
Feminine	contagiada			contagiadas
Indicative
Present	contagio	contagias	contagia	contagiamos	contagiais	contagiam
Imperfect	contagiava	contagiavas	contagiava	contagiávamos	contagiáveis	contagiavam
Preterite	contagiei	contagiaste	contagiou	contagiamos contagiámos	contagiastes	contagiaram
Pluperfect	contagiara	contagiaras	contagiara	contagiáramos	contagiáreis	contagiaram
Future	contagiarei	contagiarás	contagiará	contagiaremos	contagiareis	contagiarão
Conditional
	contagiaria	contagiarias	contagiaria	contagiaríamos	contagiaríeis	contagiariam
Subjunctive
Present	contagie	contagies	contagie	contagiemos	contagieis	contagiem
Imperfect	contagiasse	contagiasses	contagiasse	contagiássemos	contagiásseis	contagiassem
Future	contagiar	contagiares	contagiar	contagiarmos	contagiardes	contagiarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	contagia	contagie	contagiemos	contagiai	contagiem
Negative (não)	-	contagies	contagie	contagiemos	contagieis	contagiem

Further reading

• “contagiar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Etymology

contagio +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kontaˈxjaɾ/, [kõn̪.t̪a.ˈxjaɾ]

Verb

contagiar (first-person singular present contagio, first-person singular preterite contagié, past participle contagiado)

1. (transitive) to infect

Conjugation

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

infinitive			contagiar
gerund			contagiando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		contagiado		contagiada
		plural		contagiados		contagiadas
		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	contagio	contagiastú contagiásvos	contagia	contagiamos	contagiáis	contagian
	imperfect	contagiaba	contagiabas	contagiaba	contagiábamos	contagiabais	contagiaban
	preterite	contagié	contagiaste	contagió	contagiamos	contagiasteis	contagiaron
	future	contagiaré	contagiarás	contagiará	contagiaremos	contagiaréis	contagiarán
	conditional	contagiaría	contagiarías	contagiaría	contagiaríamos	contagiaríais	contagiarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	contagie	contagiestú contagiésvos2	contagie	contagiemos	contagiéis	contagien
	imperfect (ra)	contagiara	contagiaras	contagiara	contagiáramos	contagiarais	contagiaran
	imperfect (se)	contagiase	contagiases	contagiase	contagiásemos	contagiaseis	contagiasen
	future1	contagiare	contagiares	contagiare	contagiáremos	contagiareis	contagiaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		contagiatú contagiávos	contagie	contagiemos	contagiad	contagien
	negative		no contagies	no contagie	no contagiemos	no contagiéis	no contagien

• 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 contagiar^{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 contagiar
	dative	contagiarme	contagiarte	contagiarle, contagiarse	contagiarnos	contagiaros	contagiarles, contagiarse
	accusative	contagiarme	contagiarte	contagiarlo, contagiarla, contagiarse	contagiarnos	contagiaros	contagiarlos, contagiarlas, contagiarse
with gerund contagiando
	dative	contagiándome	contagiándote	contagiándole, contagiándose	contagiándonos	contagiándoos	contagiándoles, contagiándose
	accusative	contagiándome	contagiándote	contagiándolo, contagiándola, contagiándose	contagiándonos	contagiándoos	contagiándolos, contagiándolas, contagiándose
with informal second-person singular imperative contagia
	dative	contagíame	contagíate	contagíale	contagíanos	not used	contagíales
	accusative	contagíame	contagíate	contagíalo, contagíala	contagíanos	not used	contagíalos, contagíalas
with formal second-person singular imperative contagie
	dative	contagíeme	not used	contagíele, contagíese	contagíenos	not used	contagíeles
	accusative	contagíeme	not used	contagíelo, contagíela, contagíese	contagíenos	not used	contagíelos, contagíelas
with first-person plural imperative contagiemos
	dative	not used	contagiémoste	contagiémosle	contagiémonos	contagiémoos	contagiémosles
	accusative	not used	contagiémoste	contagiémoslo, contagiémosla	contagiémonos	contagiémoos	contagiémoslos, contagiémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative contagiad
	dative	contagiadme	not used	contagiadle	contagiadnos	contagiaos	contagiadles
	accusative	contagiadme	not used	contagiadlo, contagiadla	contagiadnos	contagiaos	contagiadlos, contagiadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative contagien
	dative	contagíenme	not used	contagíenle	contagíennos	not used	contagíenles, contagíense
	accusative	contagíenme	not used	contagíenlo, contagíenla	contagíennos	not used	contagíenlos, contagíenlas, contagíense

Related terms

• contagioso

Further reading

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