Translation
to estimate, to esteem
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Word origin
From Latin aestimare ('to value, appraise'). The same root gives English 'estimate' and 'esteem'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- aestimare
- English cognates
- estimate, esteem
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | estimo | estimé | estimaba | estimaré | estimaría |
| tú | estimas | estimaste | estimabas | estimarás | estimarías |
| él/ella/ud. | estima | estimó | estimaba | estimará | estimaría |
| nos. | estimamos | estimamos | estimábamos | estimaremos | estimaríamos |
| vos. | estimáis | estimasteis | estimabais | estimaréis | estimaríais |
| ellos/uds. | estiman | estimaron | estimaban | estimarán | estimarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | estime | estimara | estimase |
| tú | estimes | estimaras | estimases |
| él/ella/ud. | estime | estimara | estimase |
| nos. | estimemos | estimáramos | estimásemos |
| vos. | estiméis | estimarais | estimaseis |
| ellos/uds. | estimen | estimaran | estimasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | estima |
| ud. | estime |
| nosotros | estimemos |
| vosotros | estimad |
| uds. | estimen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- estimando
- Past participle
- estimado
Examples
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The experts estimate that the work will take two years.
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I reckon the cost at around a thousand euros.
.
I hold him in high regard for his honesty.
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How long do you reckon it will take us?
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It is estimated that thousands of people attended.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 6: estimar, apuro, sugerencia and 7 more words.