degradar

Catalan

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin degradāre, from Latin de- (“down, away from”) + gradus (“grade, step”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.ɣɾəˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.ɣɾaˈðaɾ]

Verb

degradar (first-person singular present degrado, first-person singular preterite degradí, past participle degradat)

1. To degrade
2. to lessen, bring down
3. to put down
4. to break down

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin degradāre, from Latin de- (“down, away from”) + gradus (“grade, step”).

Verb

1. to degrade

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Spanish

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin degradāre, from Latin de- (“down, away from”) + gradus (“grade, step”).

Verb

degradar (first-person singular present degrado, first-person singular preterite degradé, past participle degradado)

1. to degrade, to debase

Conjugation

    Conjugation of degradar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			degradar
gerund			degradando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		degradado		degradada
		plural		degradados		degradadas
		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	degrado	degradastú degradásvos	degrada	degradamos	degradáis	degradan
	imperfect	degradaba	degradabas	degradaba	degradábamos	degradabais	degradaban
	preterite	degradé	degradaste	degradó	degradamos	degradasteis	degradaron
	future	degradaré	degradarás	degradará	degradaremos	degradaréis	degradarán
	conditional	degradaría	degradarías	degradaría	degradaríamos	degradaríais	degradarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	degrade	degradestú degradésvos2	degrade	degrademos	degradéis	degraden
	imperfect (ra)	degradara	degradaras	degradara	degradáramos	degradarais	degradaran
	imperfect (se)	degradase	degradases	degradase	degradásemos	degradaseis	degradasen
	future1	degradare	degradares	degradare	degradáremos	degradareis	degradaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		degradatú degradávos	degrade	degrademos	degradad	degraden
	negative		no degrades	no degrade	no degrademos	no degradéis	no degraden

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

    Selected combined forms of degradar

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 degradar
	dative	degradarme	degradarte	degradarle, degradarse	degradarnos	degradaros	degradarles, degradarse
	accusative	degradarme	degradarte	degradarlo, degradarla, degradarse	degradarnos	degradaros	degradarlos, degradarlas, degradarse
with gerund degradando
	dative	degradándome	degradándote	degradándole, degradándose	degradándonos	degradándoos	degradándoles, degradándose
	accusative	degradándome	degradándote	degradándolo, degradándola, degradándose	degradándonos	degradándoos	degradándolos, degradándolas, degradándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative degrada
	dative	degrádame	degrádate	degrádale	degrádanos	not used	degrádales
	accusative	degrádame	degrádate	degrádalo, degrádala	degrádanos	not used	degrádalos, degrádalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative degradá
	dative	degradame	degradate	degradale	degradanos	not used	degradales
	accusative	degradame	degradate	degradalo, degradala	degradanos	not used	degradalos, degradalas
with formal second-person singular imperative degrade
	dative	degrádeme	not used	degrádele, degrádese	degrádenos	not used	degrádeles
	accusative	degrádeme	not used	degrádelo, degrádela, degrádese	degrádenos	not used	degrádelos, degrádelas
with first-person plural imperative degrademos
	dative	not used	degradémoste	degradémosle	degradémonos	degradémoos	degradémosles
	accusative	not used	degradémoste	degradémoslo, degradémosla	degradémonos	degradémoos	degradémoslos, degradémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative degradad
	dative	degradadme	not used	degradadle	degradadnos	degradaos	degradadles
	accusative	degradadme	not used	degradadlo, degradadla	degradadnos	degradaos	degradadlos, degradadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative degraden
	dative	degrádenme	not used	degrádenle	degrádennos	not used	degrádenles, degrádense
	accusative	degrádenme	not used	degrádenlo, degrádenla	degrádennos	not used	degrádenlos, degrádenlas, degrádense

Further reading

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