concebir
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish concebir, from Latin concipere, present active infinitive of concipiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /konθeˈbiɾ/ [kõn̟.θeˈβ̞iɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /konseˈbiɾ/ [kõn.seˈβ̞iɾ]
Verb
concebir (first-person singular present concibo, first-person singular preterite concebí, past participle concebido)
- (transitive) to conceive, imagine
- (transitive) to understand
- Synonyms: comprender, entender
- (intransitive) to conceive, become pregnant
- Synonym: embarazarse
Conjugation
Conjugation of concebir (e-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of concebir (e-i alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “concebir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish verbs
- Spanish verbs ending in -ir
- Spanish verbs with e-i alternation
- Spanish transitive verbs
- Spanish intransitive verbs
- es:Pregnancy