deslegitimar

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ legitimar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʒ.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [deʒ.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.le.ʒi.t͡ʃiˈma(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.lɨ.ʒi.tiˈmaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.lɨ.ʒi.tiˈmaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.lɨ.ʒi.tiˈma.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: des‧le‧gi‧ti‧mar

Verb

deslegitimar (first-person singular present deslegitimo, first-person singular preterite deslegitimei, past participle deslegitimado)

1. (transitive) to delegitimize, discredit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of deslegitimar (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	deslegitimar
Personal	deslegitimar	deslegitimares	deslegitimar	deslegitimarmos	deslegitimardes	deslegitimarem
Gerund
	deslegitimando
Past participle
Masculine	deslegitimado			deslegitimados
Feminine	deslegitimada			deslegitimadas
Indicative
Present	deslegitimo	deslegitimas	deslegitima	deslegitimamos	deslegitimais	deslegitimam
Imperfect	deslegitimava	deslegitimavas	deslegitimava	deslegitimávamos	deslegitimáveis	deslegitimavam
Preterite	deslegitimei	deslegitimaste	deslegitimou	deslegitimamos1, deslegitimámos2	deslegitimastes	deslegitimaram
Pluperfect	deslegitimara	deslegitimaras	deslegitimara	deslegitimáramos	deslegitimáreis	deslegitimaram
Future	deslegitimarei	deslegitimarás	deslegitimará	deslegitimaremos	deslegitimareis	deslegitimarão
Conditional	deslegitimaria	deslegitimarias	deslegitimaria	deslegitimaríamos	deslegitimaríeis	deslegitimariam
Subjunctive
Present	deslegitime	deslegitimes	deslegitime	deslegitimemos	deslegitimeis	deslegitimem
Imperfect	deslegitimasse	deslegitimasses	deslegitimasse	deslegitimássemos	deslegitimásseis	deslegitimassem
Future	deslegitimar	deslegitimares	deslegitimar	deslegitimarmos	deslegitimardes	deslegitimarem
Imperative
Affirmative		deslegitima	deslegitime	deslegitimemos	deslegitimai	deslegitimem
Negative (não)		não deslegitimes	não deslegitime	não deslegitimemos	não deslegitimeis	não deslegitimem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ legitimar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deslexitiˈmaɾ/ [d̪es.le.xi.t̪iˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: des‧le‧gi‧ti‧mar

Verb

deslegitimar (first-person singular present deslegitimo, first-person singular preterite deslegitimé, past participle deslegitimado)

1. (transitive) to delegitimize, discredit
   • 2015 July 31, “Una facción del indigenismo en Ecuador se levanta contra Correa”, in El País‎^[1]:

     Ese mismo día, alrededor de veinte líderes indígenas afines al Gobierno se reunieron en un hotel de Quito para deslegitimar la convocatoria de la CONAIE, la Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador.

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Conjugation

    Conjugation of deslegitimar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			deslegitimar
gerund			deslegitimando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		deslegitimado		deslegitimada
		plural		deslegitimados		deslegitimadas
		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	deslegitimo	deslegitimastú deslegitimásvos	deslegitima	deslegitimamos	deslegitimáis	deslegitiman
	imperfect	deslegitimaba	deslegitimabas	deslegitimaba	deslegitimábamos	deslegitimabais	deslegitimaban
	preterite	deslegitimé	deslegitimaste	deslegitimó	deslegitimamos	deslegitimasteis	deslegitimaron
	future	deslegitimaré	deslegitimarás	deslegitimará	deslegitimaremos	deslegitimaréis	deslegitimarán
	conditional	deslegitimaría	deslegitimarías	deslegitimaría	deslegitimaríamos	deslegitimaríais	deslegitimarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	deslegitime	deslegitimestú deslegitimésvos2	deslegitime	deslegitimemos	deslegitiméis	deslegitimen
	imperfect (ra)	deslegitimara	deslegitimaras	deslegitimara	deslegitimáramos	deslegitimarais	deslegitimaran
	imperfect (se)	deslegitimase	deslegitimases	deslegitimase	deslegitimásemos	deslegitimaseis	deslegitimasen
	future1	deslegitimare	deslegitimares	deslegitimare	deslegitimáremos	deslegitimareis	deslegitimaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		deslegitimatú deslegitimávos	deslegitime	deslegitimemos	deslegitimad	deslegitimen
	negative		no deslegitimes	no deslegitime	no deslegitimemos	no deslegitiméis	no deslegitimen

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

    Selected combined forms of deslegitimar

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 deslegitimar	dative	deslegitimarme	deslegitimarte	deslegitimarle, deslegitimarse	deslegitimarnos	deslegitimaros	deslegitimarles, deslegitimarse
	accusative	deslegitimarme	deslegitimarte	deslegitimarlo, deslegitimarla, deslegitimarse	deslegitimarnos	deslegitimaros	deslegitimarlos, deslegitimarlas, deslegitimarse
with gerund deslegitimando	dative	deslegitimándome	deslegitimándote	deslegitimándole, deslegitimándose	deslegitimándonos	deslegitimándoos	deslegitimándoles, deslegitimándose
	accusative	deslegitimándome	deslegitimándote	deslegitimándolo, deslegitimándola, deslegitimándose	deslegitimándonos	deslegitimándoos	deslegitimándolos, deslegitimándolas, deslegitimándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative deslegitima	dative	deslegitímame	deslegitímate	deslegitímale	deslegitímanos	not used	deslegitímales
	accusative	deslegitímame	deslegitímate	deslegitímalo, deslegitímala	deslegitímanos	not used	deslegitímalos, deslegitímalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative deslegitimá	dative	deslegitimame	deslegitimate	deslegitimale	deslegitimanos	not used	deslegitimales
	accusative	deslegitimame	deslegitimate	deslegitimalo, deslegitimala	deslegitimanos	not used	deslegitimalos, deslegitimalas
with formal second-person singular imperative deslegitime	dative	deslegitímeme	not used	deslegitímele, deslegitímese	deslegitímenos	not used	deslegitímeles
	accusative	deslegitímeme	not used	deslegitímelo, deslegitímela, deslegitímese	deslegitímenos	not used	deslegitímelos, deslegitímelas
with first-person plural imperative deslegitimemos	dative	not used	deslegitimémoste	deslegitimémosle	deslegitimémonos	deslegitimémoos	deslegitimémosles
	accusative	not used	deslegitimémoste	deslegitimémoslo, deslegitimémosla	deslegitimémonos	deslegitimémoos	deslegitimémoslos, deslegitimémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative deslegitimad	dative	deslegitimadme	not used	deslegitimadle	deslegitimadnos	deslegitimaos	deslegitimadles
	accusative	deslegitimadme	not used	deslegitimadlo, deslegitimadla	deslegitimadnos	deslegitimaos	deslegitimadlos, deslegitimadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative deslegitimen	dative	deslegitímenme	not used	deslegitímenle	deslegitímennos	not used	deslegitímenles, deslegitímense
	accusative	deslegitímenme	not used	deslegitímenlo, deslegitímenla	deslegitímennos	not used	deslegitímenlos, deslegitímenlas, deslegitímense

Derived terms

• deslegitimación

 

Further reading

• “deslegitimar”, 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