performar

Spanish

Alternative forms

• performear

Etymology

Borrowed from English perform + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾfoɾˈmaɾ/ [peɾ.foɾˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: per‧for‧mar

Verb

performar (first-person singular present performo, first-person singular preterite performé, past participle performado)

1. to perform

Conjugation

    Conjugation of performar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			performar
gerund			performando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		performado		performada
		plural		performados		performadas
		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	performo	performastú performásvos	performa	performamos	performáis	performan
	imperfect	performaba	performabas	performaba	performábamos	performabais	performaban
	preterite	performé	performaste	performó	performamos	performasteis	performaron
	future	performaré	performarás	performará	performaremos	performaréis	performarán
	conditional	performaría	performarías	performaría	performaríamos	performaríais	performarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	performe	performestú performésvos2	performe	performemos	performéis	performen
	imperfect (ra)	performara	performaras	performara	performáramos	performarais	performaran
	imperfect (se)	performase	performases	performase	performásemos	performaseis	performasen
	future1	performare	performares	performare	performáremos	performareis	performaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		performatú performávos	performe	performemos	performad	performen
	negative		no performes	no performe	no performemos	no performéis	no performen

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

Related terms

• performancia
• performativo