coaptar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coaptō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koabˈtaɾ/ [ko.aβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: co‧ap‧tar

Verb

coaptar (first-person singular present coapto, first-person singular preterite coapté, past participle coaptado)

1. (archaic) to provide

   Synonym: proveer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of coaptar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			coaptar
gerund			coaptando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		coaptado		coaptada
		plural		coaptados		coaptadas
		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	coapto	coaptastú coaptásvos	coapta	coaptamos	coaptáis	coaptan
	imperfect	coaptaba	coaptabas	coaptaba	coaptábamos	coaptabais	coaptaban
	preterite	coapté	coaptaste	coaptó	coaptamos	coaptasteis	coaptaron
	future	coaptaré	coaptarás	coaptará	coaptaremos	coaptaréis	coaptarán
	conditional	coaptaría	coaptarías	coaptaría	coaptaríamos	coaptaríais	coaptarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	coapte	coaptestú coaptésvos2	coapte	coaptemos	coaptéis	coapten
	imperfect (ra)	coaptara	coaptaras	coaptara	coaptáramos	coaptarais	coaptaran
	imperfect (se)	coaptase	coaptases	coaptase	coaptásemos	coaptaseis	coaptasen
	future1	coaptare	coaptares	coaptare	coaptáremos	coaptareis	coaptaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		coaptatú coaptávos	coapte	coaptemos	coaptad	coapten
	negative		no coaptes	no coapte	no coaptemos	no coaptéis	no coapten

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of coaptar

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 coaptar	dative	coaptarme	coaptarte	coaptarle, coaptarse	coaptarnos	coaptaros	coaptarles, coaptarse
	accusative	coaptarme	coaptarte	coaptarlo, coaptarla, coaptarse	coaptarnos	coaptaros	coaptarlos, coaptarlas, coaptarse
with gerund coaptando	dative	coaptándome	coaptándote	coaptándole, coaptándose	coaptándonos	coaptándoos	coaptándoles, coaptándose
	accusative	coaptándome	coaptándote	coaptándolo, coaptándola, coaptándose	coaptándonos	coaptándoos	coaptándolos, coaptándolas, coaptándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative coapta	dative	coáptame	coáptate	coáptale	coáptanos	not used	coáptales
	accusative	coáptame	coáptate	coáptalo, coáptala	coáptanos	not used	coáptalos, coáptalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative coaptá	dative	coaptame	coaptate	coaptale	coaptanos	not used	coaptales
	accusative	coaptame	coaptate	coaptalo, coaptala	coaptanos	not used	coaptalos, coaptalas
with formal second-person singular imperative coapte	dative	coápteme	not used	coáptele, coáptese	coáptenos	not used	coápteles
	accusative	coápteme	not used	coáptelo, coáptela, coáptese	coáptenos	not used	coáptelos, coáptelas
with first-person plural imperative coaptemos	dative	not used	coaptémoste	coaptémosle	coaptémonos	coaptémoos	coaptémosles
	accusative	not used	coaptémoste	coaptémoslo, coaptémosla	coaptémonos	coaptémoos	coaptémoslos, coaptémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative coaptad	dative	coaptadme	not used	coaptadle	coaptadnos	coaptaos	coaptadles
	accusative	coaptadme	not used	coaptadlo, coaptadla	coaptadnos	coaptaos	coaptadlos, coaptadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative coapten	dative	coáptenme	not used	coáptenle	coáptennos	not used	coáptenles, coáptense
	accusative	coáptenme	not used	coáptenlo, coáptenla	coáptennos	not used	coáptenlos, coáptenlas, coáptense

Further reading

• “coaptar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024