culpar
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Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
culpar (first-person singular present culpo, first-person singular preterite culpí, past participle culpat)
- (transitive) to blame
Conjugation
| infinitive | culpar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | culpant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | culpat | culpada | |||||
| plural | culpats | culpades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | culpo | culpes | culpa | culpem | culpeu | culpen | |
| imperfect | culpava | culpaves | culpava | culpàvem | culpàveu | culpaven | |
| future | culparé | culparàs | culparà | culparem | culpareu | culparan | |
| preterite | culpí | culpares | culpà | culpàrem | culpàreu | culparen | |
| conditional | culparia | culparies | culparia | culparíem | culparíeu | culparien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | culpi | culpis | culpi | culpem | culpeu | culpin | |
| imperfect | culpés | culpessis | culpés | culpéssim | culpéssiu | culpessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | culpa | culpi | culpem | culpeu | culpin | |
| negative (no) | — | no culpis | no culpi | no culpem | no culpeu | no culpin | |
Related terms
References
- “culpar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading
- “culpar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese culpar, probably borrowed from Latin culpāre (“blame”).
Pronunciation
Verb
culpar (first-person singular present culpo, first-person singular preterite culpei, past participle culpado)
Conjugation
1Less recommended.
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “culpar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “culpar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “culpar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “culpar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “culpar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese culpar, probably borrowed from Latin culpāre (“to blame”). By surface analysis, culpa + -ar.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: cul‧par
Verb
culpar (first-person singular present culpo, first-person singular preterite culpei, past participle culpado)
- to blame
- Synonyms: acusar, incriminar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
culpar (first-person singular present culpo, first-person singular preterite culpé, past participle culpado)
- to blame
- Synonyms: culpabilizar, inculpar
Conjugation
| infinitive | culpar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | culpando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | culpado | culpada | |||||
| plural | culpados | culpadas | |||||
| 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 | culpo | culpastú culpásvos |
culpa | culpamos | culpáis | culpan | |
| imperfect | culpaba | culpabas | culpaba | culpábamos | culpabais | culpaban | |
| preterite | culpé | culpaste | culpó | culpamos | culpasteis | culparon | |
| future | culparé | culparás | culpará | culparemos | culparéis | culparán | |
| conditional | culparía | culparías | culparía | culparíamos | culparíais | culparían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | culpe | culpestú culpésvos2 |
culpe | culpemos | culpéis | culpen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
culpara | culparas | culpara | culpáramos | culparais | culparan | |
| imperfect (se) |
culpase | culpases | culpase | culpásemos | culpaseis | culpasen | |
| future1 | culpare | culpares | culpare | culpáremos | culpareis | culparen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | culpatú culpávos |
culpe | culpemos | culpad | culpen | ||
| negative | no culpes | no culpe | no culpemos | no culpéis | no culpen | ||
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive culpar | dative | culparme | culparte | culparle, culparse | culparnos | culparos | culparles, culparse |
| accusative | culparme | culparte | culparlo, culparla, culparse | culparnos | culparos | culparlos, culparlas, culparse | |
| with gerund culpando | dative | culpándome | culpándote | culpándole, culpándose | culpándonos | culpándoos | culpándoles, culpándose |
| accusative | culpándome | culpándote | culpándolo, culpándola, culpándose | culpándonos | culpándoos | culpándolos, culpándolas, culpándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative culpa | dative | cúlpame | cúlpate | cúlpale | cúlpanos | not used | cúlpales |
| accusative | cúlpame | cúlpate | cúlpalo, cúlpala | cúlpanos | not used | cúlpalos, cúlpalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative culpá | dative | culpame | culpate | culpale | culpanos | not used | culpales |
| accusative | culpame | culpate | culpalo, culpala | culpanos | not used | culpalos, culpalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative culpe | dative | cúlpeme | not used | cúlpele, cúlpese | cúlpenos | not used | cúlpeles |
| accusative | cúlpeme | not used | cúlpelo, cúlpela, cúlpese | cúlpenos | not used | cúlpelos, cúlpelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative culpemos | dative | not used | culpémoste | culpémosle | culpémonos | culpémoos | culpémosles |
| accusative | not used | culpémoste | culpémoslo, culpémosla | culpémonos | culpémoos | culpémoslos, culpémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative culpad | dative | culpadme | not used | culpadle | culpadnos | culpaos | culpadles |
| accusative | culpadme | not used | culpadlo, culpadla | culpadnos | culpaos | culpadlos, culpadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative culpen | dative | cúlpenme | not used | cúlpenle | cúlpennos | not used | cúlpenles, cúlpense |
| accusative | cúlpenme | not used | cúlpenlo, cúlpenla | cúlpennos | not used | cúlpenlos, cúlpenlas, cúlpense | |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
References
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “culpa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 288
Further reading
- “culpar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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