recostar

Galician

Etymology

From re- (“back”) +‎ costa +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rekosˈtaɾ/

Verb

recostar (first-person singular present recosto, first-person singular preterite recostei, past participle recostado)

  1. (transitive) to lean something back
    Synonym: deitar
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean back
    Synonym: deitar

Conjugation
Conjugation of recostar
singular plural
person first second third first second third
Infinitive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
impersonal recostar
personal recostar recostares recostar recostarmos recostardes recostaren
Gerund
recostando
Past participle singular plural
masculine recostado recostados
feminine recostada recostadas
Indicative eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present recosto recostas recosta recostamos recostades recostan
imperfect recostaba recostabas recostaba recostabamos recostabades recostaban
preterite recostei recostaches recostou recostamos recostastes recostaron
pluperfect recostara recostaras recostara recostaramos recostarades recostaran
future recostarei recostarás recostará recostaremos recostaredes recostarán
conditional recostaría recostarías recostaría recostariamos recostariades recostarían
Subjunctive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present recoste recostes recoste recostemos recostedes recosten
preterite recostase recostases recostase recostásemos recostásedes recostasen
future recostar recostares recostar recostarmos recostardes recostaren
Imperative – ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
affirmative – recosta recoste recostemos recostade recosten
negative – recostes recoste recostemos recostedes recosten

Derived terms

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From re- (“back”) +‎ costa +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kosˈta(ʁ)/ [he.kosˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.kosˈta(ɾ)/ [he.kosˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.koʃˈta(ʁ)/ [χe.koʃˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kosˈta(ɻ)/ [he.kosˈta(ɻ)]

Verb

recostar (first-person singular present recosto, first-person singular preterite recostei, past participle recostado)

  1. (transitive) to lean something back
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean back

Conjugation
    Conjugation of recostar (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 recostar
Personal recostar recostares recostar recostarmos recostardes recostarem
Gerund
recostando
Past participle
Masculine recostado recostados
Feminine recostada recostadas
Indicative
Present recosto recostas recosta recostamos recostais recostam
Imperfect recostava recostavas recostava recostávamos recostáveis recostavam
Preterite recostei recostaste recostou recostamos1, recostámos2 recostastes recostaram
Pluperfect recostara recostaras recostara recostáramos recostáreis recostaram
Future recostarei recostarás recostará recostaremos recostareis recostarão
Conditional
recostaria recostarias recostaria recostaríamos recostaríeis recostariam
Subjunctive
Present recoste recostes recoste recostemos recosteis recostem
Imperfect recostasse recostasses recostasse recostássemos recostásseis recostassem
Future recostar recostares recostar recostarmos recostardes recostarem
Imperative
Affirmative recosta recoste recostemos recostai recostem
Negative (não) não recostes não recoste não recostemos não recosteis não recostem

1Brazil.
2Portugal.

Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ costa (“side”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rekosˈtaɾ/ [re.kosˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧cos‧tar

Verb

recostar (first-person singular present recuesto, first-person singular preterite recosté, past participle recostado)

  1. to lay (put in a horizontal position)
  2. (reflexive) to lie down
    Synonym: acostar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of recostar (o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive recostar
gerund recostando
past participle masculine feminine
singular recostado recostada
plural recostados recostadas
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 recuesto recuestastú
recostásvos		 recuesta recostamos recostáis recuestan
imperfect recostaba recostabas recostaba recostábamos recostabais recostaban
preterite recosté recostaste recostó recostamos recostasteis recostaron
future recostaré recostarás recostará recostaremos recostaréis recostarán
conditional recostaría recostarías recostaría recostaríamos recostaríais recostarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present recueste recuestestú
recostésvos2		 recueste recostemos recostéis recuesten
imperfect
(ra)		 recostara recostaras recostara recostáramos recostarais recostaran
imperfect
(se)		 recostase recostases recostase recostásemos recostaseis recostasen
future1 recostare recostares recostare recostáremos recostareis recostaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative recuestatú
recostávos		 recueste recostemos recostad recuesten
negative no recuestes no recueste no recostemos no recostéis no recuesten

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

    Selected combined forms of recostar (o-ue 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 recostar
dative recostarme recostarte recostarle, recostarse recostarnos recostaros recostarles, recostarse
accusative recostarme recostarte recostarlo, recostarla, recostarse recostarnos recostaros recostarlos, recostarlas, recostarse
with gerund recostando
dative recostándome recostándote recostándole, recostándose recostándonos recostándoos recostándoles, recostándose
accusative recostándome recostándote recostándolo, recostándola, recostándose recostándonos recostándoos recostándolos, recostándolas, recostándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative recuesta
dative recuéstame recuéstate recuéstale recuéstanos not used recuéstales
accusative recuéstame recuéstate recuéstalo, recuéstala recuéstanos not used recuéstalos, recuéstalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative recostá
dative recostame recostate recostale recostanos not used recostales
accusative recostame recostate recostalo, recostala recostanos not used recostalos, recostalas
with formal second-person singular imperative recueste
dative recuésteme not used recuéstele, recuéstese recuéstenos not used recuésteles
accusative recuésteme not used recuéstelo, recuéstela, recuéstese recuéstenos not used recuéstelos, recuéstelas
with first-person plural imperative recostemos
dative not used recostémoste recostémosle recostémonos recostémoos recostémosles
accusative not used recostémoste recostémoslo, recostémosla recostémonos recostémoos recostémoslos, recostémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative recostad
dative recostadme not used recostadle recostadnos recostaos recostadles
accusative recostadme not used recostadlo, recostadla recostadnos recostaos recostadlos, recostadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative recuesten
dative recuéstenme not used recuéstenle recuéstennos not used recuéstenles, recuéstense
accusative recuéstenme not used recuéstenlo, recuéstenla recuéstennos not used recuéstenlos, recuéstenlas, recuéstense

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