pensar
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Verb edit
pensar (first-person singular indicative present penso, past participle pensáu)
- to think
Conjugation edit
infinitive | pensar | ||||||
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gerund | pensando | ||||||
past participle | m pensáu, f pensada, n pensao, m pl pensaos, f pl pensaes | ||||||
person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos | |
indicative | present | penso | penses | pensa | pensamos | pensáis | pensen |
imperfect | pensaba | pensabes | pensaba | pensábemos, pensábamos | pensabeis, pensabais | pensaben | |
preterite | pensé | pensasti, pensesti | pensó | pensemos | pensastis, pensestis | pensaron | |
pluperfect | pensare, pensara | pensares, pensaras | pensare, pensara | pensáremos, pensáramos | pensareis, pensarais | pensaren, pensaran | |
future | pensaré | pensarás | pensará | pensaremos | pensaréis | pensarán | |
conditional | pensaría | pensaríes | pensaría | pensaríemos, pensaríamos | pensaríeis, pensaríais | pensaríen | |
subjunctive | present | pense | penses, pensas | pense | pensemos | penséis | pensen, pensan |
imperfect | pensare, pensara | pensares, pensaras | pensare, pensara | pensáremos, pensáramos | pensareis, pensarais | pensaren, pensaran | |
imperative | — | pensa | — | — | pensái | — |
Derived terms edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin pēnsāre. First attested in the 12th century.[1] Doublet of pesar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
pensar (first-person singular present penso, first-person singular preterite pensí, past participle pensat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to think
- to think about, to think of, to have in mind [+ en (object)]
- to think about, to be of the opinion about [+ de (object)]
- to remember, to reminisce over [+ a (object)]
Conjugation edit
infinitive | pensar | ||||||
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gerund | pensant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | pensat | pensada | |||||
plural | pensats | pensades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | penso | penses | pensa | pensem | penseu | pensen | |
imperfect | pensava | pensaves | pensava | pensàvem | pensàveu | pensaven | |
future | pensaré | pensaràs | pensarà | pensarem | pensareu | pensaran | |
preterite | pensí | pensares | pensà | pensàrem | pensàreu | pensaren | |
conditional | pensaria | pensaries | pensaria | pensaríem | pensaríeu | pensarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | pensi | pensis | pensi | pensem | penseu | pensin | |
imperfect | pensés | pensessis | pensés | penséssim | penséssiu | pensessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | pensa | pensi | pensem | penseu | pensin | |
negative (no) | — | no pensis | no pensi | no pensem | no penseu | no pensin |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “pensar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Further reading edit
- “pensar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pensar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pensar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Verb edit
pensar (first-person singular present penso, first-person singular preterite pensei, past participle pensado)
- to think
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
Derived terms edit
Ido edit
Etymology edit
From French penser, Italian pensare, Spanish pensar, all ultimately from Latin pēnsāre.
Verb edit
pensar (present tense pensas, past tense pensis, future tense pensos, imperative pensez, conditional pensus)
- to think
Conjugation edit
present | past | future | |||||
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infinitive | pensar | pensir | pensor | ||||
tense | pensas | pensis | pensos | ||||
conditional | pensus | ||||||
imperative | pensez | ||||||
adjective active participle | pensanta | pensinta | pensonta | ||||
adverbial active participle | pensante | pensinte | pensonte | ||||
nominal active participle | singular | pensanto | pensinto | pensonto | |||
plural | pensanti | pensinti | pensonti | ||||
adjective passive participle | pensata | pensita | pensota | ||||
adverbial passive participle | pensate | pensite | pensote | ||||
nominal passive participle | singular | pensato | pensito | pensoto | |||
plural | pensati | pensiti | pensoti |
Interlingua edit
Verb edit
pensar
- to think
Conjugation edit
infinitive | pensar | ||
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participle | present | perfect | |
pensante | pensate | ||
active | simple | perfect | |
present | pensa | ha pensate | |
past | pensava | habeva pensate | |
future | pensara | habera pensate | |
conditional | pensarea | haberea pensate | |
imperative | pensa | ||
passive | simple | perfect | |
present | es pensate | ha essite pensate | |
past | esseva pensate | habeva essite pensate | |
future | essera pensate | habera essite pensate | |
conditional | esserea pensate | haberea essite pensate | |
imperative | sia pensate |
Ladino edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Verb edit
pensar (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling פינסאר)
- to think
- 2000, David Altabé, “Ay koza triste en ser Sefaradi”, in Esther Benbassa, editor, Les Sépharades en littérature, page 164:
- Ay koza triste en ser Sefaradi,
i pensar en las sivdades ke deshi,
las glories del pasado ke pedri,
i la soledad en ke me kayi- There is something sad in being Sephardi
and thinking of the cities that I've left,
the glories of the past that I've lost
and the loneliness into which I've fallen
- There is something sad in being Sephardi
Mirandese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Verb edit
pensar
- to think
Related terms edit
Old Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Verb edit
pensar
- to think
- c. 1140, “Cantar primero. Destierro del Cid”, in Cantar de Mio Cid:
- Allí piensan de aguijar, allí sueltan las riendas.
- There they think of prodding, there they loosen the reins.
Descendants edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pen‧sar
Verb edit
pensar (first-person singular present penso, first-person singular preterite pensei, past participle pensado)
- to think (communicate to oneself in one’s mind)
- to conceive, intend
- As lojas foram pensadas exclusivamente para turistas.
- The shops have been conceived exclusively for tourists.
Conjugation edit
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pensar.
Related terms edit
Sabir edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish pensar (“to think”).
Verb edit
pensar
- to think
References edit
- Feissat et Demonchy, Dictionnaire de la Langue Franque, ou Petit Mauresque
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pesar. Compare English perceive.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
pensar (first-person singular present pienso, first-person singular preterite pensé, past participle pensado)
- to think
- Pienso, luego existo.
- I think, therefore I am.
- (René Descartes)
- to hold an opinion
- Synonym: creer
- ¿Piensas que la historia es buena?
- Do you think that history is good?
- to reflect upon a situation
- to intend, to plan
- Nunca pensé lastimarte.
- I never meant to hurt you
- No pienso afeitarme hasta que llegue el verano.
- I won't shave until Summer
- to think about
- ¿Por qué no pensé en eso antes?
- Why didn't I think of that before?
Conjugation edit
infinitive | pensar | ||||||
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gerund | pensando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | pensado | pensada | |||||
plural | pensados | pensadas | |||||
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 | pienso | piensastú pensásvos |
piensa | pensamos | pensáis | piensan | |
imperfect | pensaba | pensabas | pensaba | pensábamos | pensabais | pensaban | |
preterite | pensé | pensaste | pensó | pensamos | pensasteis | pensaron | |
future | pensaré | pensarás | pensará | pensaremos | pensaréis | pensarán | |
conditional | pensaría | pensarías | pensaría | pensaríamos | pensaríais | pensarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | piense | piensestú pensésvos2 |
piense | pensemos | penséis | piensen | |
imperfect (ra) |
pensara | pensaras | pensara | pensáramos | pensarais | pensaran | |
imperfect (se) |
pensase | pensases | pensase | pensásemos | pensaseis | pensasen | |
future1 | pensare | pensares | pensare | pensáremos | pensareis | pensaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | piensatú pensávos |
piense | pensemos | pensad | piensen | ||
negative | no pienses | no piense | no pensemos | no penséis | no piensen |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
- dar que pensar
- despensar
- dos cabezas piensan mejor que una
- el día menos pensado
- grandes mentes piensan igual
- malpensar
- ni pensarlo
- pensar dos veces
- pensar en la inmortalidad del cangrejo
- pensar en lo excusado
- piensa el ladrón que todos son de su condición
- piensa mal y acertarás
- pienso, luego existo
- repensar
- sin pensar
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Sabir: pensar
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “pensar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Venetian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin pēnsāre. Doublet of pexar.
Verb edit
pensar
- (intransitive) to think
Conjugation edit
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
infinitive | pensar | |||||
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auxiliary verb | èser | gerund | pensando | |||
past participle | pensà | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | penso | (te) pensi | (el/ła) pensa | pensémo, pensòn | pensé | (i/łe) pensa |
imperfect | pensava | (te) pensavi | (el/ła) pensava | pensàvimo | pensavi | (i/łe) pensava |
future | pensarò | (te) pensarè | (el/ła) pensarà | pensarémo | pensarè | (i/łe) pensarà |
conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | pensarìa | (te) pensarisi | (el/ła) pensarìa | pensarìsimo | pensarisi | (i/łe) pensarìa |
subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
present | pense, pensa | (te) pensi | (el/ła) pense, (el/ła) pensa | pensémo, pensone | pensé | (i/łe) pense, (i/łe) pensa |
imperfect | pensase | (te) pensasi | (el/ła) pensase | pensàsimo | pensasi | (i/łe) pensase |
imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
— | (te) pensa | (el/ła) pensa, (el/ła) pense | pensémo | pensé | (i/łe) pensa, (i/łe) pense |