pautar

Asturian

Verb

pautar (first-person singular indicative present pauto, past participle pautáu)

1. to agree

Conjugation

Conjugation of pautar

infinitive		pautar
gerund		pautando
past participle		m pautáu, f pautada, n pautao, m pl pautaos, f pl pautaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	pauto	pautes	pauta	pautamos	pautáis	pauten
	imperfect	pautaba	pautabes	pautaba	pautábemos, pautábamos	pautabeis, pautabais	pautaben
	preterite	pauté	pautasti, pautesti	pautó	pautemos	pautastis, pautestis	pautaron
	pluperfect	pautare, pautara	pautares, pautaras	pautare, pautara	pautáremos, pautáramos	pautareis, pautarais	pautaren, pautaran
	future	pautaré	pautarás	pautará	pautaremos	pautaréis	pautarán
	conditional	pautaría	pautaríes	pautaría	pautaríemos, pautaríamos	pautaríeis, pautaríais	pautaríen
subjunctive	present	paute	pautes, pautas	paute	pautemos	pautéis	pauten, pautan
	imperfect	pautare, pautara	pautares, pautaras	pautare, pautara	pautáremos, pautáramos	pautareis, pautarais	pautaren, pautaran
imperative		—	pauta	—	—	pautái	—

Related terms

• pautu

Further reading

• “pautar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “pautar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Portuguese

Etymology

From pauta + -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pawˈta(ʁ)/ [paʊ̯ˈta(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pawˈta(ʁ)/ [paʊ̯ˈta(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /pawˈta(ɾ)/ [paʊ̯ˈta(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pawˈta(ʁ)/ [paʊ̯ˈta(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /pawˈta(ɻ)/ [paʊ̯ˈta(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pawˈtaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pawˈtaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pawˈta.ɾi/

Verb

pautar (first-person singular present pauto, first-person singular preterite pautei, past participle pautado)

1. to trace (lines on a page)
2. to table (put forward for discussion)
3. to guide

Conjugation

    Conjugation of pautar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	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	pautar
Personal	pautar	pautares	pautar	pautarmos	pautardes	pautarem
Gerund
	pautando
Past participle
Masculine	pautado			pautados
Feminine	pautada			pautadas
Indicative
Present	pauto	pautas	pauta	pautamos	pautais	pautam
Imperfect	pautava	pautavas	pautava	pautávamos	pautáveis	pautavam
Preterite	pautei	pautaste	pautou	pautamos1, pautámos2	pautastes	pautaram
Pluperfect	pautara	pautaras	pautara	pautáramos	pautáreis	pautaram
Future	pautarei	pautarás	pautará	pautaremos	pautareis	pautarão
Conditional	pautaria	pautarias	pautaria	pautaríamos	pautaríeis	pautariam
Subjunctive
Present	paute	pautes	paute	pautemos	pauteis	pautem
Imperfect	pautasse	pautasses	pautasse	pautássemos	pautásseis	pautassem
Future	pautar	pautares	pautar	pautarmos	pautardes	pautarem
Imperative
Affirmative		pauta	paute	pautemos	pautai	pautem
Negative (não)		não pautes	não paute	não pautemos	não pauteis	não pautem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “pautar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “pautar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From pauta + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pauˈtaɾ/ [pau̯ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: pau‧tar

Verb

pautar (first-person singular present pauto, first-person singular preterite pauté, past participle pautado)

1. to trace lines
2. to regulate, to lay down rules
3. (Latin America) to advertise

Conjugation

    Conjugation of pautar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			pautar
gerund			pautando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		pautado		pautada
		plural		pautados		pautadas
		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	pauto	pautastú pautásvos	pauta	pautamos	pautáis	pautan
	imperfect	pautaba	pautabas	pautaba	pautábamos	pautabais	pautaban
	preterite	pauté	pautaste	pautó	pautamos	pautasteis	pautaron
	future	pautaré	pautarás	pautará	pautaremos	pautaréis	pautarán
	conditional	pautaría	pautarías	pautaría	pautaríamos	pautaríais	pautarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	paute	pautestú pautésvos2	paute	pautemos	pautéis	pauten
	imperfect (ra)	pautara	pautaras	pautara	pautáramos	pautarais	pautaran
	imperfect (se)	pautase	pautases	pautase	pautásemos	pautaseis	pautasen
	future1	pautare	pautares	pautare	pautáremos	pautareis	pautaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		pautatú pautávos	paute	pautemos	pautad	pauten
	negative		no pautes	no paute	no pautemos	no pautéis	no pauten

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of pautar

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 pautar	dative	pautarme	pautarte	pautarle, pautarse	pautarnos	pautaros	pautarles, pautarse
	accusative	pautarme	pautarte	pautarlo, pautarla, pautarse	pautarnos	pautaros	pautarlos, pautarlas, pautarse
with gerund pautando	dative	pautándome	pautándote	pautándole, pautándose	pautándonos	pautándoos	pautándoles, pautándose
	accusative	pautándome	pautándote	pautándolo, pautándola, pautándose	pautándonos	pautándoos	pautándolos, pautándolas, pautándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative pauta	dative	páutame	páutate	páutale	páutanos	not used	páutales
	accusative	páutame	páutate	páutalo, páutala	páutanos	not used	páutalos, páutalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative pautá	dative	pautame	pautate	pautale	pautanos	not used	pautales
	accusative	pautame	pautate	pautalo, pautala	pautanos	not used	pautalos, pautalas
with formal second-person singular imperative paute	dative	páuteme	not used	páutele, páutese	páutenos	not used	páuteles
	accusative	páuteme	not used	páutelo, páutela, páutese	páutenos	not used	páutelos, páutelas
with first-person plural imperative pautemos	dative	not used	pautémoste	pautémosle	pautémonos	pautémoos	pautémosles
	accusative	not used	pautémoste	pautémoslo, pautémosla	pautémonos	pautémoos	pautémoslos, pautémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative pautad	dative	pautadme	not used	pautadle	pautadnos	pautaos	pautadles
	accusative	pautadme	not used	pautadlo, pautadla	pautadnos	pautaos	pautadlos, pautadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative pauten	dative	páutenme	not used	páutenle	páutennos	not used	páutenles, páutense
	accusative	páutenme	not used	páutenlo, páutenla	páutennos	not used	páutenlos, páutenlas, páutense

Derived terms

• pautaje

Further reading

• “pautar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025