/konθeɾˈniɾ/ ES

/konseɾˈniɾ/ MX

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Translation

to concern

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Word origin

From Latin concernere ('to mix, sift together, have regard to'), from con- ('together') plus cernere ('to sift, distinguish').

Origin
Latin
Root
concernere
English cognates
concern, discern, certain

Grammar

Verb type-ir irregular (defective)

Conjugation

Regular spanish-stem-changing conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yo
tú
él/ella/ud.concierneconcirnióconcerníaconcerniráconcerniría
nos.
vos.
ellos/uds.

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yo
tú
él/ella/ud.conciernaconcirnieraconcirniese
nos.
vos.
ellos/uds.

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
concirniendo
Past participle
concernido

Examples

.

This matter does not concern you.

.

The decision concerns all the employees.

, .

As far as money is concerned, be careful.

conciernen .

These rules concern safety.

.

The problem concerns the whole community.

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This word is taught in chapter 38, lesson 10: concernir, mito, rencor and 7 more words.