desmentir

Catalan

Etymology

From des- +‎ mentir.

Pronunciation

Verb

desmentir (first-person singular present desmenteixo, past participle desmentit)

  1. to refute, deny
    • 2016 October 6, “Robbie Williams és acusat de racista pel seu nou videoclip”, in El Periódico‎:
      Williams ha desmentit ràpidament a Twitter que sigui una referència al president rus, Vladímir Putin.
      Williams quickly denied on Twitter that it is a reference to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin.

Conjugation
Conjugation of desmentir (third conjugation with -eix- infix)
infinitive desmentir
present participle desmentint
past participle masculine feminine
singular desmentit desmentida
plural desmentits desmentides
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present desmenteixo desmenteixes desmenteix desmentim desmentiu desmenteixen
imperfect desmentia desmenties desmentia desmentíem desmentíeu desmentien
future desmentiré desmentiràs desmentirà desmentirem desmentireu desmentiran
preterite desmentí desmentires desmentí desmentírem desmentíreu desmentiren
conditional desmentiria desmentiries desmentiria desmentiríem desmentiríeu desmentirien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present desmenteixi desmenteixis desmenteixi desmentim desmentiu desmenteixin
imperfect desmentís desmentissis desmentís desmentíssim desmentíssiu desmentissin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— desmenteix desmenteixi desmentim desmentiu desmenteixin
Conjugation of desmentir (third conjugation without -eix- infix)
infinitive desmentir
present participle desmentint
past participle masculine feminine
singular desmentit desmentida
plural desmentits desmentides
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present desmento desments desment desmentim desmentiu desmenten
imperfect desmentia desmenties desmentia desmentíem desmentíeu desmentien
future desmentiré desmentiràs desmentirà desmentirem desmentireu desmentiran
preterite desmentí desmentires desmentí desmentírem desmentíreu desmentiren
conditional desmentiria desmentiries desmentiria desmentiríem desmentiríeu desmentirien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present desmenti desmentis desmenti desmentim desmentiu desmentin
imperfect desmentís desmentissis desmentís desmentíssim desmentíssiu desmentissin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— desment desmenti desmentim desmentiu desmentin

Further reading

Occitan

Etymology

des- +‎ mentir

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Verb

desmentir

  1. to deny, to refute
    • 2019 September 21, “S’es publicat lo libre de memòrias d’Edward Snowden”, in Jornalet‎:
      La majoritat de las nòu entrepresas citadas per The Washington Post an desmentit aver permés a l’intelligéncia estatsunidenca d’intrar dins lors servidors centrals.
      The majority of the nine companies cited by the Washington Post have denied allowing United States intelligence to enter their central servers.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of desmentir in Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
simple compound
infinitive desmentir ?er desmentit
past participle desmentit —
gerund desmentissent ?ent desmentit
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present desmentissi desmentisses desmentís desmentissèm desmentissètz desmentisson
imperfect desmentissiái desmentissiás desmentissiá desmentissiam desmentissiatz desmentissián
preterite desmentiguèri desmentiguères desmentiguèt desmentiguèrem desmentiguèretz desmentiguèron
future desmentirai desmentiràs desmentirà desmentirem desmentiretz desmentiràn
conditional desmentiriái desmentiriás desmentiriá desmentiriam desmentiriatz desmentirián
conditional 2nd form1 desmentiguèra desmentiguèras desmentiguèra desmentigueram desmentigueratz desmentiguèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle
future perfect use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present desmentisca desmentiscas desmentisca desmentiscam desmentiscatz desmentiscan
imperfect desmentiguèsse desmentiguèsses desmentiguèsse desmentiguèssem desmentiguèssetz desmentiguèsson
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
desmentís desmentiscam desmentissetz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Old French

Verb

desmentir

  1. to deny

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of desmentir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive desmentir avoir desmenti
gerund en desmentant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle desmentant
past participle desmenti
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present desment desmenz desment desmentons desmentez desmentent
imperfect desmentoie, desmenteie desmentoies, desmenteies desmentoit, desmenteit desmentiiens, desmentiens desmentiiez, desmentiez desmentoient, desmenteient
preterite desmenti desmentis desmenti desmentimes desmentistes desmentirent
future desmentirai desmentiras desmentira desmentirons desmentiroiz, desmentireiz, desmentirez desmentiront
conditional desmentiroie, desmentireie desmentiroies, desmentireies desmentiroit, desmentireit desmentiriiens, desmentiriens desmentiriiez, desmentiriez desmentiroient, desmentireient
compound
tenses		 present perfect Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
past anterior Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle
future perfect Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses		 present desmente desmentes desmente desmentons desmentez desmentent
imperfect desmentisse desmentisses desmentist desmentissons, desmentissiens desmentissoiz, desmentissez, desmentissiez desmentissent
compound
tenses		 past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— desment — desmentons desmentez —

Descendants
  • French: démentir

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ mentir.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [dez.mẽˈt͡ʃi(h)], /d͡ʒiz.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.mẽˈt͡ʃi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /dez.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [deʒ.mẽˈt͡ʃi(χ)], /d͡ʒiʒ.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.mẽˈt͡ʃi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.mẽˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)/

Verb

desmentir (first-person singular present desminto, third-person singular present desmente, first-person singular preterite desmenti, past participle desmentido)

  1. to belie
  2. to deny

Conjugation
    Conjugation of desmentir (i-e alternation in present singular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal desmentir
Personal desmentir desmentires desmentir desmentirmos desmentirdes desmentirem
Gerund
desmentindo
Past participle
Masculine desmentido desmentidos
Feminine desmentida desmentidas
Indicative
Present desminto desmentes desmente desmentimos desmentis desmentem
Imperfect desmentia desmentias desmentia desmentíamos desmentíeis desmentiam
Preterite desmenti desmentiste desmentiu desmentimos desmentistes desmentiram
Pluperfect desmentira desmentiras desmentira desmentíramos desmentíreis desmentiram
Future desmentirei desmentirás desmentirá desmentiremos desmentireis desmentirão
Conditional
desmentiria desmentirias desmentiria desmentiríamos desmentiríeis desmentiriam
Subjunctive
Present desminta desmintas desminta desmintamos desmintais desmintam
Imperfect desmentisse desmentisses desmentisse desmentíssemos desmentísseis desmentissem
Future desmentir desmentires desmentir desmentirmos desmentirdes desmentirem
Imperative
Affirmative desmente desminta desmintamos desmenti desmintam
Negative (não) não desmintas não desminta não desmintamos não desmintais não desmintam

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ mentir.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /desmenˈtiɾ/ [d̪ez.mẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧men‧tir

Verb

desmentir (first-person singular present desmiento, first-person singular preterite desmentí, past participle desmentido)

  1. to refute, deny
  2. to belie; to give a false representation

Conjugation
    Conjugation of desmentir (e-ie-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive desmentir
gerund desmintiendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular desmentido desmentida
plural desmentidos desmentidas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present desmiento desmientestú
desmentísvos		 desmiente desmentimos desmentís desmienten
imperfect desmentía desmentías desmentía desmentíamos desmentíais desmentían
preterite desmentí desmentiste desmintió desmentimos desmentisteis desmintieron
future desmentiré desmentirás desmentirá desmentiremos desmentiréis desmentirán
conditional desmentiría desmentirías desmentiría desmentiríamos desmentiríais desmentirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present desmienta desmientastú
desmintásvos2		 desmienta desmintamos desmintáis desmientan
imperfect
(ra)		 desmintiera desmintieras desmintiera desmintiéramos desmintierais desmintieran
imperfect
(se)		 desmintiese desmintieses desmintiese desmintiésemos desmintieseis desmintiesen
future1 desmintiere desmintieres desmintiere desmintiéremos desmintiereis desmintieren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative desmientetú
desmentívos		 desmienta desmintamos desmentid desmientan
negative no desmientas no desmienta no desmintamos no desmintáis no desmientan

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of desmentir (e-ie-i alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive desmentir
dative desmentirme desmentirte desmentirle, desmentirse desmentirnos desmentiros desmentirles, desmentirse
accusative desmentirme desmentirte desmentirlo, desmentirla, desmentirse desmentirnos desmentiros desmentirlos, desmentirlas, desmentirse
with gerund desmintiendo
dative desmintiéndome desmintiéndote desmintiéndole, desmintiéndose desmintiéndonos desmintiéndoos desmintiéndoles, desmintiéndose
accusative desmintiéndome desmintiéndote desmintiéndolo, desmintiéndola, desmintiéndose desmintiéndonos desmintiéndoos desmintiéndolos, desmintiéndolas, desmintiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative desmiente
dative desmiénteme desmiéntete desmiéntele desmiéntenos not used desmiénteles
accusative desmiénteme desmiéntete desmiéntelo, desmiéntela desmiéntenos not used desmiéntelos, desmiéntelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative desmentí
dative desmentime desmentite desmentile desmentinos not used desmentiles
accusative desmentime desmentite desmentilo, desmentila desmentinos not used desmentilos, desmentilas
with formal second-person singular imperative desmienta
dative desmiéntame not used desmiéntale, desmiéntase desmiéntanos not used desmiéntales
accusative desmiéntame not used desmiéntalo, desmiéntala, desmiéntase desmiéntanos not used desmiéntalos, desmiéntalas
with first-person plural imperative desmintamos
dative not used desmintámoste desmintámosle desmintámonos desmintámoos desmintámosles
accusative not used desmintámoste desmintámoslo, desmintámosla desmintámonos desmintámoos desmintámoslos, desmintámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative desmentid
dative desmentidme not used desmentidle desmentidnos desmentíos desmentidles
accusative desmentidme not used desmentidlo, desmentidla desmentidnos desmentíos desmentidlos, desmentidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative desmientan
dative desmiéntanme not used desmiéntanle desmiéntannos not used desmiéntanles, desmiéntanse
accusative desmiéntanme not used desmiéntanlo, desmiéntanla desmiéntannos not used desmiéntanlos, desmiéntanlas, desmiéntanse

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