desconvenir

Catalan

Alternative forms

• desconvindre

Etymology

From des- +‎ convenir.

Verb

desconvenir (first-person singular present desconvinc, first-person singular preterite desconvinguí, past participle desconvingut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

1. (intransitive) to disagree

   Antonym: convenir

2. (intransitive) to be unsuitable, to be unhelpful

   Antonym: convenir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desconvenir (third conjugation, without -eix-, irregular, with velar infix)

infinitive			desconvenir
gerund			desconvenint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desconvingut		desconvinguda
		plural		desconvinguts		desconvingudes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	desconvinc	desconvens	desconvé	desconvenim	desconveniu	desconvenen
	imperfect	desconvenia	desconvenies	desconvenia	desconveníem	desconveníeu	desconvenien
	future	desconvindré	desconvindràs	desconvindrà	desconvindrem	desconvindreu	desconvindran
	preterite	desconvinguí	desconvingueres	desconvingué	desconvinguérem	desconvinguéreu	desconvingueren
	conditional	desconvindria	desconvindries	desconvindria	desconvindríem	desconvindríeu	desconvindrien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	desconvingui	desconvinguis	desconvingui	desconvinguem	desconvingueu	desconvinguin
	imperfect	desconvingués	desconvinguessis	desconvingués	desconvinguéssim	desconvinguéssiu	desconvinguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	desconvén	desconvingui	desconvinguem	desconveniu	desconvinguin
	negative (no)	—	no desconvinguis	no desconvingui	no desconvinguem	no desconvingueu	no desconvinguin

Further reading

• “desconvenir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “desconvenir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “desconvenir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “desconvenir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ convenir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deskombeˈniɾ/ [d̪es.kõm.beˈniɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: des‧con‧ve‧nir

Verb

desconvenir (first-person singular present desconvengo, first-person singular preterite desconvine, past participle desconvenido)

1. to disagree with

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desconvenir (irregular; e-ie-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			desconvenir
gerund			desconviniendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desconvenido		desconvenida
		plural		desconvenidos		desconvenidas
		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	desconvengo	desconvienestú desconvenísvos	desconviene	desconvenimos	desconvenís	desconvienen
	imperfect	desconvenía	desconvenías	desconvenía	desconveníamos	desconveníais	desconvenían
	preterite	desconvine	desconviniste	desconvino	desconvinimos	desconvinisteis	desconvinieron
	future	desconvendré	desconvendrás	desconvendrá	desconvendremos	desconvendréis	desconvendrán
	conditional	desconvendría	desconvendrías	desconvendría	desconvendríamos	desconvendríais	desconvendrían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desconvenga	desconvengastú desconvengásvos2	desconvenga	desconvengamos	desconvengáis	desconvengan
	imperfect (ra)	desconviniera	desconvinieras	desconviniera	desconviniéramos	desconvinierais	desconvinieran
	imperfect (se)	desconviniese	desconvinieses	desconviniese	desconviniésemos	desconvinieseis	desconviniesen
	future1	desconviniere	desconvinieres	desconviniere	desconviniéremos	desconviniereis	desconvinieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		desconvéntú desconvenívos	desconvenga	desconvengamos	desconvenid	desconvengan
	negative		no desconvengas	no desconvenga	no desconvengamos	no desconvengáis	no desconvengan

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

Further reading

• “desconvenir”, 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