expansionar

Catalan

Etymology

From expansió +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əks.pən.si.uˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əks.pən.si.oˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eks.pan.si.oˈnaɾ]

Verb

expansionar (first-person singular present expansiono, first-person singular preterite expansioní, past participle expansionat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

1. (transitive) to expand
2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to expand
3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to express oneself, to unburden oneself (emotionally)
   • 1937, Josep Roig i Raventós, El problema de l'infant:

     Els infants tenen dret als jocs, perquè els seus músculs necessiten expandir llur vitalitat excessiva, i per a poder seguir llur vida activa, cal donar-los llocs on puguin expansionar-se.

     Children have a right to play, because their muscles need to expend their excessive vitality, and to be able to follow their active life, they must have places where they can express themselves.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of expansionar (first conjugation)

infinitive			expansionar
gerund			expansionant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		expansionat		expansionada
		plural		expansionats		expansionades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	expansiono	expansiones	expansiona	expansionem	expansioneu	expansionen
	imperfect	expansionava	expansionaves	expansionava	expansionàvem	expansionàveu	expansionaven
	future	expansionaré	expansionaràs	expansionarà	expansionarem	expansionareu	expansionaran
	preterite	expansioní	expansionares	expansionà	expansionàrem	expansionàreu	expansionaren
	conditional	expansionaria	expansionaries	expansionaria	expansionaríem	expansionaríeu	expansionarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	expansioni	expansionis	expansioni	expansionem	expansioneu	expansionin
	imperfect	expansionés	expansionessis	expansionés	expansionéssim	expansionéssiu	expansionessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	expansiona	expansioni	expansionem	expansioneu	expansionin
	negative (no)	—	no expansionis	no expansioni	no expansionem	no expansioneu	no expansionin

Further reading

• “expansionar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Etymology

From expansión +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡspansjoˈnaɾ/ [eɣ̞s.pãn.sjoˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ex‧pan‧sio‧nar

Verb

expansionar (first-person singular present expansiono, first-person singular preterite expansioné, past participle expansionado)

1. to expand

Conjugation

    Conjugation of expansionar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			expansionar
gerund			expansionando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		expansionado		expansionada
		plural		expansionados		expansionadas
		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	expansiono	expansionastú expansionásvos	expansiona	expansionamos	expansionáis	expansionan
	imperfect	expansionaba	expansionabas	expansionaba	expansionábamos	expansionabais	expansionaban
	preterite	expansioné	expansionaste	expansionó	expansionamos	expansionasteis	expansionaron
	future	expansionaré	expansionarás	expansionará	expansionaremos	expansionaréis	expansionarán
	conditional	expansionaría	expansionarías	expansionaría	expansionaríamos	expansionaríais	expansionarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	expansione	expansionestú expansionésvos2	expansione	expansionemos	expansionéis	expansionen
	imperfect (ra)	expansionara	expansionaras	expansionara	expansionáramos	expansionarais	expansionaran
	imperfect (se)	expansionase	expansionases	expansionase	expansionásemos	expansionaseis	expansionasen
	future1	expansionare	expansionares	expansionare	expansionáremos	expansionareis	expansionaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		expansionatú expansionávos	expansione	expansionemos	expansionad	expansionen
	negative		no expansiones	no expansione	no expansionemos	no expansionéis	no expansionen

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

    Selected combined forms of expansionar

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 expansionar
	dative	expansionarme	expansionarte	expansionarle, expansionarse	expansionarnos	expansionaros	expansionarles, expansionarse
	accusative	expansionarme	expansionarte	expansionarlo, expansionarla, expansionarse	expansionarnos	expansionaros	expansionarlos, expansionarlas, expansionarse
with gerund expansionando
	dative	expansionándome	expansionándote	expansionándole, expansionándose	expansionándonos	expansionándoos	expansionándoles, expansionándose
	accusative	expansionándome	expansionándote	expansionándolo, expansionándola, expansionándose	expansionándonos	expansionándoos	expansionándolos, expansionándolas, expansionándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative expansiona
	dative	expansióname	expansiónate	expansiónale	expansiónanos	not used	expansiónales
	accusative	expansióname	expansiónate	expansiónalo, expansiónala	expansiónanos	not used	expansiónalos, expansiónalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative expansioná
	dative	expansioname	expansionate	expansionale	expansionanos	not used	expansionales
	accusative	expansioname	expansionate	expansionalo, expansionala	expansionanos	not used	expansionalos, expansionalas
with formal second-person singular imperative expansione
	dative	expansióneme	not used	expansiónele, expansiónese	expansiónenos	not used	expansióneles
	accusative	expansióneme	not used	expansiónelo, expansiónela, expansiónese	expansiónenos	not used	expansiónelos, expansiónelas
with first-person plural imperative expansionemos
	dative	not used	expansionémoste	expansionémosle	expansionémonos	expansionémoos	expansionémosles
	accusative	not used	expansionémoste	expansionémoslo, expansionémosla	expansionémonos	expansionémoos	expansionémoslos, expansionémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative expansionad
	dative	expansionadme	not used	expansionadle	expansionadnos	expansionaos	expansionadles
	accusative	expansionadme	not used	expansionadlo, expansionadla	expansionadnos	expansionaos	expansionadlos, expansionadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative expansionen
	dative	expansiónenme	not used	expansiónenle	expansiónennos	not used	expansiónenles, expansiónense
	accusative	expansiónenme	not used	expansiónenlo, expansiónenla	expansiónennos	not used	expansiónenlos, expansiónenlas, expansiónense

Further reading

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