From desperdicio + -ar, from Late Latin disperditiāre (“losing”), from Latin disperdō (“to lose completely”).
- IPA(key): (Spain) /despeɾdiˈθjaɾ/ [d̪es.peɾ.ð̞iˈθjaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /despeɾdiˈsjaɾ/ [d̪es.peɾ.ð̞iˈsjaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧per‧di‧ciar
desperdiciar (first-person singular present desperdicio, first-person singular preterite desperdicié, past participle desperdiciado)
- (transitive) to waste
- Synonyms: farrear, derrochar, despilfarrar, malbaratar, malgastar
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of desperdiciar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive desperdiciar
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dative
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desperdiciarme
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desperdiciarte
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desperdiciarle, desperdiciarse
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desperdiciarnos
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desperdiciaros
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desperdiciarles, desperdiciarse
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accusative
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desperdiciarme
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desperdiciarte
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desperdiciarlo, desperdiciarla, desperdiciarse
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desperdiciarnos
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desperdiciaros
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desperdiciarlos, desperdiciarlas, desperdiciarse
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with gerund desperdiciando
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dative
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desperdiciándome
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desperdiciándote
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desperdiciándole, desperdiciándose
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desperdiciándonos
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desperdiciándoos
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desperdiciándoles, desperdiciándose
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accusative
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desperdiciándome
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desperdiciándote
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desperdiciándolo, desperdiciándola, desperdiciándose
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desperdiciándonos
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desperdiciándoos
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desperdiciándolos, desperdiciándolas, desperdiciándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative desperdicia
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dative
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desperdíciame
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desperdíciate
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desperdíciale
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desperdícianos
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not used
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desperdíciales
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accusative
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desperdíciame
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desperdíciate
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desperdícialo, desperdíciala
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desperdícianos
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not used
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desperdícialos, desperdícialas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative desperdiciá
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dative
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desperdiciame
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desperdiciate
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desperdiciale
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desperdicianos
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not used
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desperdiciales
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accusative
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desperdiciame
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desperdiciate
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desperdicialo, desperdiciala
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desperdicianos
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not used
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desperdicialos, desperdicialas
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with formal second-person singular imperative desperdicie
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dative
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desperdícieme
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not used
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desperdíciele, desperdíciese
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desperdícienos
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not used
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desperdícieles
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accusative
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desperdícieme
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not used
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desperdícielo, desperdíciela, desperdíciese
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desperdícienos
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not used
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desperdícielos, desperdícielas
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with first-person plural imperative desperdiciemos
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dative
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not used
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desperdiciémoste
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desperdiciémosle
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desperdiciémonos
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desperdiciémoos
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desperdiciémosles
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accusative
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not used
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desperdiciémoste
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desperdiciémoslo, desperdiciémosla
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desperdiciémonos
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desperdiciémoos
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desperdiciémoslos, desperdiciémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative desperdiciad
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dative
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desperdiciadme
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not used
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desperdiciadle
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desperdiciadnos
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desperdiciaos
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desperdiciadles
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accusative
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desperdiciadme
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not used
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desperdiciadlo, desperdiciadla
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desperdiciadnos
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desperdiciaos
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desperdiciadlos, desperdiciadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative desperdicien
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dative
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desperdícienme
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not used
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desperdícienle
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desperdíciennos
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not used
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desperdícienles, desperdíciense
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accusative
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desperdícienme
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not used
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desperdícienlo, desperdícienla
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desperdíciennos
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not used
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desperdícienlos, desperdícienlas, desperdíciense
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