poner
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See also poñer
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Asturian [edit]
Verb [edit]
poner
- to put
Interlingua [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /poˈner/
Verb [edit]
poner
- to put
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of “poner”
| Nominal forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | poner | ||
| Present | Perfect | ||
| Participles | ponente | ponite | |
| Personal forms | |||
| Simple | Perfect | ||
| Active voice | Present | pone | ha ponite |
| Past | poneva | habeva ponite | |
| Future | ponera | habera ponite | |
| Conditional | ponerea | haberea ponite | |
| Imperative | pone | -- | |
| Passive voice | Present | es ponite | ha essite ponite |
| Past | esseva ponite | habeva essite ponite | |
| Future | essera ponite | habera essite ponite | |
| Conditional | esserea ponite | haberea essite ponite | |
| Imperative | sia ponite | -- | |
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin pōnere, present active infinitive of pōnō.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /po̞ˈne̞ɾ/
Verb [edit]
poner (first-person singular present pongo, first-person singular preterite puse, past participle puesto)
- (transitive, reflexive or non-reflexive) to put
- (transitive) to set
- Voy a poner la mesa
- I'm going to set the table.
- Voy a poner la mesa
- (reflexive) to get
- ¡Ponte pillo! or ¡Ponte listo!
- Get clever!
- ¡Ponte de rodillas!
- Get on your knees!
- ¡Ponte pillo! or ¡Ponte listo!
- (transitive) to choose, to designate (for a job, charge or responsibility)
- (reflexive) to put on (clothing, shoes)
- (reflexive) to name, to give a nickname
- Le voy a poner Rodrigo.
- I will name (him) Rodrigo.
- Le voy a poner Rodrigo.
- (intransitive) (of a heavenly body) to sink beneath the horizon.
- Ya casi se pone el sol.
- Sun is about to disappear.
- Ya casi se pone el sol.
- (Mexico, slang) (transitive) to contribute; to bring.
- Carlos pone la casa, yo pongo los refrescos.
- Carlos contributes with his house, I contribute with beverages.
- Carlos pone la casa, yo pongo los refrescos.
- (electronics) to play
- Ya se puso la canción en el radio dos veces.
- The song already played on the radio twice.
- Si Pedro pone la música demasiado fuerte, se va a quedar sordo.
- If Pedro plays music too loud, he will end up deaf.
- Ya se puso la canción en el radio dos veces.
- (Spain, colloquial, transitive) To turn on, make horny
- Me pones mucho.
- You really turn me on.
- Me pones mucho.
Synonyms [edit]
- (put): colocar, meter
- (name): nombrar, bautizar
- (nickname): apodar
- (of a heavenly body): meter
- (contribute): contribuir con, cooperar con, aportar, mocharse con
Antonyms [edit]
- (put): quitar
- (designate): quitar, deponer
- (contribute): quitar, retirar; negar
- (of a heavenly body): salir
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of poner (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | poner | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | poniendo | ||||||
| past participle | puesto | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú | él/ella usted |
nosotros | vosotros | ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | pongo | pones | pone | ponemos | ponéis | ponen | |
| imperfect | ponía | ponías | ponía | poníamos | poníais | ponían | |
| preterite | puse | pusiste | puso | pusimos | pusisteis | pusieron | |
| future | pondré | pondrás | pondrá | pondremos | pondréis | pondrán | |
| conditional | pondría | pondrías | pondría | pondríamos | pondríais | pondrían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú | él/ella usted |
nosotros | vosotros | ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | ponga | pongas | ponga | pongamos | pongáis | pongan | |
| imperfect (ra) |
pusiera | pusieras | pusiera | pusiéramos | pusierais | pusieran | |
| imperfect (se) |
pusiese | pusieses | pusiese | pusiésemos | pusieseis | pusiesen | |
| future | pusiere | pusieres | pusiere | pusiéremos | pusiereis | pusieren | |
| imperative | — | tú | usted | nosotros | vosotros | ustedes | |
| affirmative | pon | ponga | pongamos | poned | pongan | ||
| negative | no pongas | no ponga | no pongamos | no pongáis | no pongan | ||