/konekˈtaɾ/
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to connect
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Word origin
From Latin conectere, from com- ('together') plus nectere ('to bind, tie'). The same nectere root gives English 'connect' and 'nexus'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- conectere
- English cognates
- connect, nexus
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | conecto | conecté | conectaba | conectaré | conectaría |
| tú | conectas | conectaste | conectabas | conectarás | conectarías |
| él/ella/ud. | conecta | conectó | conectaba | conectará | conectaría |
| nos. | conectamos | conectamos | conectábamos | conectaremos | conectaríamos |
| vos. | conectáis | conectasteis | conectabais | conectaréis | conectaríais |
| ellos/uds. | conectan | conectaron | conectaban | conectarán | conectarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | conecte | conectara | conectase |
| tú | conectes | conectaras | conectases |
| él/ella/ud. | conecte | conectara | conectase |
| nos. | conectemos | conectáramos | conectásemos |
| vos. | conectéis | conectarais | conectaseis |
| ellos/uds. | conecten | conectaran | conectasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | conecta |
| ud. | conecte |
| nosotros | conectemos |
| vosotros | conectad |
| uds. | conecten |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- conectando
- Past participle
- conectado
Examples
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I am going to connect the computer to the internet.
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Can you connect the cable to the television?
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I cannot get through to my brother on the phone.
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The new road connects the two villages.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 17, lesson 11: conectar, enviado, ocultar and 7 more words.