/entusjazˈmaɾ/
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Translation
to excite, to thrill, to enthuse
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Word origin
From entusiasmo, from Greek enthousiasmos ('divine inspiration'), from entheos ('possessed by a god'), from en ('in') plus theos ('god').
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- enthousiasmos
- English cognates
- enthusiasm, theism
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | entusiasmo | entusiasmé | entusiasmaba | entusiasmaré | entusiasmaría |
| tú | entusiasmas | entusiasmaste | entusiasmabas | entusiasmarás | entusiasmarías |
| él/ella/ud. | entusiasma | entusiasmó | entusiasmaba | entusiasmará | entusiasmaría |
| nos. | entusiasmamos | entusiasmamos | entusiasmábamos | entusiasmaremos | entusiasmaríamos |
| vos. | entusiasmáis | entusiasmasteis | entusiasmabais | entusiasmaréis | entusiasmaríais |
| ellos/uds. | entusiasman | entusiasmaron | entusiasmaban | entusiasmarán | entusiasmarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | entusiasme | entusiasmara | entusiasmase |
| tú | entusiasmes | entusiasmaras | entusiasmases |
| él/ella/ud. | entusiasme | entusiasmara | entusiasmase |
| nos. | entusiasmemos | entusiasmáramos | entusiasmásemos |
| vos. | entusiasméis | entusiasmarais | entusiasmaseis |
| ellos/uds. | entusiasmen | entusiasmaran | entusiasmasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | entusiasma |
| ud. | entusiasme |
| nosotros | entusiasmemos |
| vosotros | entusiasmad |
| uds. | entusiasmen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- entusiasmando
- Past participle
- entusiasmado
Examples
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The idea of the trip excites the whole family.
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The teacher knows how to enthuse his pupils.
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He did not manage to thrill the audience with his speech.
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The chance of working with you thrills me.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 49, lesson 8: entusiasmar, rap, arrogancia and 7 more words.