Translation
to suggest
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Word origin
From Latin suggerere ('to bring up, supply, prompt'), from sub ('under') plus gerere ('to carry, bring'). The same root gives English 'suggest'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- suggerere
- English cognates
- suggest
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular spanish-stem-changing conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sugiero | sugerí | sugería | sugeriré | sugeriría |
| tú | sugieres | sugeriste | sugerías | sugerirás | sugerirías |
| él/ella/ud. | sugiere | sugirió | sugería | sugerirá | sugeriría |
| nos. | sugerimos | sugerimos | sugeríamos | sugeriremos | sugeriríamos |
| vos. | sugerís | sugeristeis | sugeríais | sugeriréis | sugeriríais |
| ellos/uds. | sugieren | sugirieron | sugerían | sugerirán | sugerirían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sugiera | sugiriera | sugiriese |
| tú | sugieras | sugirieras | sugirieses |
| él/ella/ud. | sugiera | sugiriera | sugiriese |
| nos. | sugiramos | sugiriéramos | sugiriésemos |
| vos. | sugiráis | sugirierais | sugirieseis |
| ellos/uds. | sugieran | sugirieran | sugiriesen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | sugiere |
| ud. | sugiera |
| nosotros | sugiramos |
| vosotros | sugerid |
| uds. | sugieran |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- sugiriendo
- Past participle
- sugerido
Examples
¿ ?
May I suggest a different plan?
.
The doctor suggested I rest for a few days.
.
I suggest that you arrive early to the meeting.
.
The data suggests a more serious problem.
¿ ?
Which restaurant do you suggest for us tonight?
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 11: sugerir, justicia, archivo and 7 more words.