conservar

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin cōnservō (“I preserve; I conserve”).

Verb

conservar (first-person singular present conservo, past participle conservat)

1. to preserve
2. (reflexive) to be preserved

Conjugation

Conjugation of conservar (first conjugation)

infinitive			conservar
present participle			conservant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		conservat		conservada
		plural		conservats		conservades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	conservo	conserves	conserva	conservem	conserveu	conserven
	imperfect	conservava	conservaves	conservava	conservàvem	conservàveu	conservaven
	future	conservaré	conservaràs	conservarà	conservarem	conservareu	conservaran
	preterite	conserví	conservares	conservà	conservàrem	conservàreu	conservaren
	conditional	conservaria	conservaries	conservaria	conservaríem	conservaríeu	conservarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	conservi	conservis	conservi	conservem	conserveu	conservin
	imperfect	conservés	conservessis	conservés	conservéssim	conservéssiu	conservessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
		—	conserva	conservi	conservem	conserveu	conservin

Related terms

• conservació
• conservatori

Further reading

• “conservar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “conservar” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “conservar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “conservar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin cōnservō (“I preserve; I conserve”).

Verb

conservar

1. to preserve
2. to conserve

Conjugation

    Conjugation of conservar

infinitive		conservar
participle		present	perfect
		conservante	conservate
active		simple	perfect
	present	conserva	ha conservate
	past	conservava	habeva conservate
	future	conservara	habera conservate
	conditional	conservarea	haberea conservate
	imperative	conserva
passive	present	simple	perfect
		es conservate	ha essite conservate
	past	esseva conservate	habeva essite conservate
	future	essera conservate	habera essite conservate
	conditional	esserea conservate	haberea essite conservate
	imperative	sia conservate

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cōnservō (“I preserve; I conserve”).

Verb

conservar (first-person singular present indicative conservo, past participle conservado)

1. to preserve
2. to conserve

Conjugation

  Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb conservar

Notes:[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. Verbs with this conjugation include: amar, cantar, gritar, marchar, mostrar, nadar, parar, participar, retirar, separar, viajar.
	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	conservar
Personal	conservar	conservares	conservar	conservarmos	conservardes	conservarem
Gerund
	conservando
Past participle
Masculine	conservado			conservados
Feminine	conservada			conservadas
Indicative
Present	conservo	conservas	conserva	conservamos	conservais	conservam
Imperfect	conservava	conservavas	conservava	conservávamos	conserváveis	conservavam
Preterite	conservei	conservaste	conservou	conservamos conservámos	conservastes	conservaram
Pluperfect	conservara	conservaras	conservara	conserváramos	conserváreis	conservaram
Future	conservarei	conservarás	conservará	conservaremos	conservareis	conservarão
Conditional
	conservaria	conservarias	conservaria	conservaríamos	conservaríeis	conservariam
Subjunctive
Present	conserve	conserves	conserve	conservemos	conserveis	conservem
Imperfect	conservasse	conservasses	conservasse	conservássemos	conservásseis	conservassem
Future	conservar	conservares	conservar	conservarmos	conservardes	conservarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	conserva	conserve	conservemos	conservai	conservem
Negative (não)	-	conserves	conserve	conservemos	conserveis	conservem

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:conservar.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cōnservō (“to preserve; to conserve”).

Verb

conservar (first-person singular present conservo, first-person singular preterite conservé, past participle conservado)

1. to conserve

Conjugation

    Conjugation of conservar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			conservar
gerund			conservando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		conservado		conservada
		plural		conservados		conservadas
		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	conservo	conservastú conservásvos	conserva	conservamos	conserváis	conservan
	imperfect	conservaba	conservabas	conservaba	conservábamos	conservabais	conservaban
	preterite	conservé	conservaste	conservó	conservamos	conservasteis	conservaron
	future	conservaré	conservarás	conservará	conservaremos	conservaréis	conservarán
	conditional	conservaría	conservarías	conservaría	conservaríamos	conservaríais	conservarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	conserve	conservestú conservésvos2	conserve	conservemos	conservéis	conserven
	imperfect (ra)	conservara	conservaras	conservara	conserváramos	conservarais	conservaran
	imperfect (se)	conservase	conservases	conservase	conservásemos	conservaseis	conservasen
	future1	conservare	conservares	conservare	conserváremos	conservareis	conservaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		conservatú conservávos	conserve	conservemos	conservad	conserven
	negative		no conserves	no conserve	no conservemos	no conservéis	no conserven

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

    Selected combined forms of conservar

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 conservar
	dative	conservarme	conservarte	conservarle, conservarse	conservarnos	conservaros	conservarles, conservarse
	accusative	conservarme	conservarte	conservarlo, conservarla, conservarse	conservarnos	conservaros	conservarlos, conservarlas, conservarse
with gerund conservando
	dative	conservándome	conservándote	conservándole, conservándose	conservándonos	conservándoos	conservándoles, conservándose
	accusative	conservándome	conservándote	conservándolo, conservándola, conservándose	conservándonos	conservándoos	conservándolos, conservándolas, conservándose
with informal second-person singular imperative conserva
	dative	consérvame	consérvate	consérvale	consérvanos	not used	consérvales
	accusative	consérvame	consérvate	consérvalo, consérvala	consérvanos	not used	consérvalos, consérvalas
with formal second-person singular imperative conserve
	dative	consérveme	not used	consérvele, consérvese	consérvenos	not used	consérveles
	accusative	consérveme	not used	consérvelo, consérvela, consérvese	consérvenos	not used	consérvelos, consérvelas
with first-person plural imperative conservemos
	dative	not used	conservémoste	conservémosle	conservémonos	conservémoos	conservémosles
	accusative	not used	conservémoste	conservémoslo, conservémosla	conservémonos	conservémoos	conservémoslos, conservémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative conservad
	dative	conservadme	not used	conservadle	conservadnos	conservaos	conservadles
	accusative	conservadme	not used	conservadlo, conservadla	conservadnos	conservaos	conservadlos, conservadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative conserven
	dative	consérvenme	not used	consérvenle	consérvennos	not used	consérvenles, consérvense
	accusative	consérvenme	not used	consérvenlo, consérvenla	consérvennos	not used	consérvenlos, consérvenlas, consérvense