esleer

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese esleer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin eligo. Doublet of elixir.

Cognate with Old Spanish esleír.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [es.leˈeɾ]

Verb

esleer

1. (archaic) to choose, elect

   Synonyms: elixir, escoller

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “esleer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “esle”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esleer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “esleer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin eligo. Doublet of eleger.

Cognate with Old Spanish esleír.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ez̺.leˈeɾ]

Verb

esleer

1. to choose, elect

   Synonyms: enleger, escolher

Conjugation

Conjugation of esleer

infinitive		simple		esleer
		compound		infinitive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
gerund		simple		esleendo
		compound		gerund of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		esleito, esleúdo, esleiúdo		esleitos, esleúdos, esleiúdos
		feminine		esleita, esleúda, esleiúda		esleitas, esleúdas, esleiúdas
present participle				esleente		esleentes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative mood		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela vossa mercee	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
simple tenses	present	esleo	eslees	eslee	esleemos	esleedes	esleen
	imperfect	esleía, esliía	esleías, esliías	esleía, esliía	esleïamos, esleíamos, esliïamos, esliíamos	esleïades, esleíades, esliïades, esliíades	esleían, esliían
	preterite	esleí, eslií, esliin	esleeste, esleesche, esleeche	esleeu, esleeo	esleemos	esleestes	esleeron
	pluperfect	esleera	esleeras	esleera	esleeramos, esleêramos	esleerades, esleêrades	esleeran
	future	esleerei	esleerás	esleerá	esleeremos	esleeredes	esleerán
	conditional	esleeria	esleerias	esleeria	esleeriamos, esleeríamos	esleeriades, esleeríades	esleerian
compound tenses	present perfect	present of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	present imperfect	imperfect of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	past anterior	preterite of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	pluperfect	simple pluperfect of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	future perfect	future of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
subjunctive mood		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela vossa mercee	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
simple tenses	present	eslea	esleas	eslea	esleamos	esleades	eslean
	imperfect	esleesse	esleesses	esleesse	esleessemos, esleêssemos	esleessedes, esleêssedes	esleessen
	future	esleer	esleeres	esleer	esleermos	esleerdes	esleeren
compound tenses	present perfect	present subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	pluperfect	preterite subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
	future perfect	future subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
imperative mood		—	tu	vossa mercee	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	—
affirmative		—	eslee, eslei	eslea	esleamos	esleede	—
negative		—	non esleas	non eslea	non esleamos	non esleades	—
personal infinitive		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela vossa mercee	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
		esleer	esleeres	esleer	esleermos	esleerdes	esleeren
1Its alternative spelling, aver, can be used as well. 2teer and ter were used too, though all 3 were less common than forms of haver.

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “esleer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Spanish

Verb

esleer

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Conjugation

    Conjugation of esleer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			esleer
gerund			esleyendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		esleído		esleída
		plural		esleídos		esleídas
		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	esleo	esleestú esleésvos	eslee	esleemos	esleéis	esleen
	imperfect	esleía	esleías	esleía	esleíamos	esleíais	esleían
	preterite	esleí	esleíste	esleyó	esleímos	esleísteis	esleyeron
	future	esleeré	esleerás	esleerá	esleeremos	esleeréis	esleerán
	conditional	esleería	esleerías	esleería	esleeríamos	esleeríais	esleerían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	eslea	esleastú esleásvos2	eslea	esleamos	esleáis	eslean
	imperfect (ra)	esleyera	esleyeras	esleyera	esleyéramos	esleyerais	esleyeran
	imperfect (se)	esleyese	esleyeses	esleyese	esleyésemos	esleyeseis	esleyesen
	future1	esleyere	esleyeres	esleyere	esleyéremos	esleyereis	esleyeren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		esleetú esleévos	eslea	esleamos	esleed	eslean
	negative		no esleas	no eslea	no esleamos	no esleáis	no eslean

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

    Selected combined forms of esleer

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 esleer	dative	esleerme	esleerte	esleerle, esleerse	esleernos	esleeros	esleerles, esleerse
	accusative	esleerme	esleerte	esleerlo, esleerla, esleerse	esleernos	esleeros	esleerlos, esleerlas, esleerse
with gerund esleyendo	dative	esleyéndome	esleyéndote	esleyéndole, esleyéndose	esleyéndonos	esleyéndoos	esleyéndoles, esleyéndose
	accusative	esleyéndome	esleyéndote	esleyéndolo, esleyéndola, esleyéndose	esleyéndonos	esleyéndoos	esleyéndolos, esleyéndolas, esleyéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative eslee	dative	esléeme	esléete	esléele	esléenos	not used	esléeles
	accusative	esléeme	esléete	esléelo, esléela	esléenos	not used	esléelos, esléelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative esleé	dative	esleeme	esleete	esleele	esleenos	not used	esleeles
	accusative	esleeme	esleete	esleelo, esleela	esleenos	not used	esleelos, esleelas
with formal second-person singular imperative eslea	dative	esléame	not used	esléale, esléase	esléanos	not used	esléales
	accusative	esléame	not used	esléalo, esléala, esléase	esléanos	not used	esléalos, esléalas
with first-person plural imperative esleamos	dative	not used	esleámoste	esleámosle	esleámonos	esleámoos	esleámosles
	accusative	not used	esleámoste	esleámoslo, esleámosla	esleámonos	esleámoos	esleámoslos, esleámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative esleed	dative	esleedme	not used	esleedle	esleednos	esleeos	esleedles
	accusative	esleedme	not used	esleedlo, esleedla	esleednos	esleeos	esleedlos, esleedlas
with formal second-person plural imperative eslean	dative	esléanme	not used	esléanle	esléannos	not used	esléanles, esléanse
	accusative	esléanme	not used	esléanlo, esléanla	esléannos	not used	esléanlos, esléanlas, esléanse

Further reading

• esleer | Definición | Diccionario de la lengua española | RAE - ASALE