desprestigiar

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ prestigiar.

Verb

desprestigiar (first-person singular present desprestigio, first-person singular preterite desprestigié, past participle desprestigiado)

1. to discredit, to smear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desprestigiar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			desprestigiar
gerund			desprestigiando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desprestigiado		desprestigiada
		plural		desprestigiados		desprestigiadas
		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	desprestigio	desprestigiastú desprestigiásvos	desprestigia	desprestigiamos	desprestigiáis	desprestigian
	imperfect	desprestigiaba	desprestigiabas	desprestigiaba	desprestigiábamos	desprestigiabais	desprestigiaban
	preterite	desprestigié	desprestigiaste	desprestigió	desprestigiamos	desprestigiasteis	desprestigiaron
	future	desprestigiaré	desprestigiarás	desprestigiará	desprestigiaremos	desprestigiaréis	desprestigiarán
	conditional	desprestigiaría	desprestigiarías	desprestigiaría	desprestigiaríamos	desprestigiaríais	desprestigiarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desprestigie	desprestigiestú desprestigiésvos2	desprestigie	desprestigiemos	desprestigiéis	desprestigien
	imperfect (ra)	desprestigiara	desprestigiaras	desprestigiara	desprestigiáramos	desprestigiarais	desprestigiaran
	imperfect (se)	desprestigiase	desprestigiases	desprestigiase	desprestigiásemos	desprestigiaseis	desprestigiasen
	future1	desprestigiare	desprestigiares	desprestigiare	desprestigiáremos	desprestigiareis	desprestigiaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		desprestigiatú desprestigiávos	desprestigie	desprestigiemos	desprestigiad	desprestigien
	negative		no desprestigies	no desprestigie	no desprestigiemos	no desprestigiéis	no desprestigien

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

    Selected combined forms of desprestigiar

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 desprestigiar	dative	desprestigiarme	desprestigiarte	desprestigiarle, desprestigiarse	desprestigiarnos	desprestigiaros	desprestigiarles, desprestigiarse
	accusative	desprestigiarme	desprestigiarte	desprestigiarlo, desprestigiarla, desprestigiarse	desprestigiarnos	desprestigiaros	desprestigiarlos, desprestigiarlas, desprestigiarse
with gerund desprestigiando	dative	desprestigiándome	desprestigiándote	desprestigiándole, desprestigiándose	desprestigiándonos	desprestigiándoos	desprestigiándoles, desprestigiándose
	accusative	desprestigiándome	desprestigiándote	desprestigiándolo, desprestigiándola, desprestigiándose	desprestigiándonos	desprestigiándoos	desprestigiándolos, desprestigiándolas, desprestigiándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative desprestigia	dative	desprestígiame	desprestígiate	desprestígiale	desprestígianos	not used	desprestígiales
	accusative	desprestígiame	desprestígiate	desprestígialo, desprestígiala	desprestígianos	not used	desprestígialos, desprestígialas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative desprestigiá	dative	desprestigiame	desprestigiate	desprestigiale	desprestigianos	not used	desprestigiales
	accusative	desprestigiame	desprestigiate	desprestigialo, desprestigiala	desprestigianos	not used	desprestigialos, desprestigialas
with formal second-person singular imperative desprestigie	dative	desprestígieme	not used	desprestígiele, desprestígiese	desprestígienos	not used	desprestígieles
	accusative	desprestígieme	not used	desprestígielo, desprestígiela, desprestígiese	desprestígienos	not used	desprestígielos, desprestígielas
with first-person plural imperative desprestigiemos	dative	not used	desprestigiémoste	desprestigiémosle	desprestigiémonos	desprestigiémoos	desprestigiémosles
	accusative	not used	desprestigiémoste	desprestigiémoslo, desprestigiémosla	desprestigiémonos	desprestigiémoos	desprestigiémoslos, desprestigiémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative desprestigiad	dative	desprestigiadme	not used	desprestigiadle	desprestigiadnos	desprestigiaos	desprestigiadles
	accusative	desprestigiadme	not used	desprestigiadlo, desprestigiadla	desprestigiadnos	desprestigiaos	desprestigiadlos, desprestigiadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative desprestigien	dative	desprestígienme	not used	desprestígienle	desprestígiennos	not used	desprestígienles, desprestígiense
	accusative	desprestígienme	not used	desprestígienlo, desprestígienla	desprestígiennos	not used	desprestígienlos, desprestígienlas, desprestígiense

Related terms

• desprestigio
• prestigio

Further reading

• “desprestigiar”, 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