frivolizar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /fɾiboliˈθaɾ/ [fɾi.β̞o.liˈθaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /fɾiboliˈsaɾ/ [fɾi.β̞o.liˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: fri‧vo‧li‧zar

Verb

frivolizar (first-person singular present frivolizo, first-person singular preterite frivolicé, past participle frivolizado)

1. to trivialize, play down

Conjugation

    Conjugation of frivolizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			frivolizar
gerund			frivolizando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		frivolizado		frivolizada
		plural		frivolizados		frivolizadas
		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	frivolizo	frivolizastú frivolizásvos	frivoliza	frivolizamos	frivolizáis	frivolizan
	imperfect	frivolizaba	frivolizabas	frivolizaba	frivolizábamos	frivolizabais	frivolizaban
	preterite	frivolicé	frivolizaste	frivolizó	frivolizamos	frivolizasteis	frivolizaron
	future	frivolizaré	frivolizarás	frivolizará	frivolizaremos	frivolizaréis	frivolizarán
	conditional	frivolizaría	frivolizarías	frivolizaría	frivolizaríamos	frivolizaríais	frivolizarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	frivolice	frivolicestú frivolicésvos2	frivolice	frivolicemos	frivolicéis	frivolicen
	imperfect (ra)	frivolizara	frivolizaras	frivolizara	frivolizáramos	frivolizarais	frivolizaran
	imperfect (se)	frivolizase	frivolizases	frivolizase	frivolizásemos	frivolizaseis	frivolizasen
	future1	frivolizare	frivolizares	frivolizare	frivolizáremos	frivolizareis	frivolizaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		frivolizatú frivolizávos	frivolice	frivolicemos	frivolizad	frivolicen
	negative		no frivolices	no frivolice	no frivolicemos	no frivolicéis	no frivolicen

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

    Selected combined forms of frivolizar (c-z alternation)

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 frivolizar
	dative	frivolizarme	frivolizarte	frivolizarle, frivolizarse	frivolizarnos	frivolizaros	frivolizarles, frivolizarse
	accusative	frivolizarme	frivolizarte	frivolizarlo, frivolizarla, frivolizarse	frivolizarnos	frivolizaros	frivolizarlos, frivolizarlas, frivolizarse
with gerund frivolizando
	dative	frivolizándome	frivolizándote	frivolizándole, frivolizándose	frivolizándonos	frivolizándoos	frivolizándoles, frivolizándose
	accusative	frivolizándome	frivolizándote	frivolizándolo, frivolizándola, frivolizándose	frivolizándonos	frivolizándoos	frivolizándolos, frivolizándolas, frivolizándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative frivoliza
	dative	frivolízame	frivolízate	frivolízale	frivolízanos	not used	frivolízales
	accusative	frivolízame	frivolízate	frivolízalo, frivolízala	frivolízanos	not used	frivolízalos, frivolízalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative frivolizá
	dative	frivolizame	frivolizate	frivolizale	frivolizanos	not used	frivolizales
	accusative	frivolizame	frivolizate	frivolizalo, frivolizala	frivolizanos	not used	frivolizalos, frivolizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative frivolice
	dative	frivolíceme	not used	frivolícele, frivolícese	frivolícenos	not used	frivolíceles
	accusative	frivolíceme	not used	frivolícelo, frivolícela, frivolícese	frivolícenos	not used	frivolícelos, frivolícelas
with first-person plural imperative frivolicemos
	dative	not used	frivolicémoste	frivolicémosle	frivolicémonos	frivolicémoos	frivolicémosles
	accusative	not used	frivolicémoste	frivolicémoslo, frivolicémosla	frivolicémonos	frivolicémoos	frivolicémoslos, frivolicémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative frivolizad
	dative	frivolizadme	not used	frivolizadle	frivolizadnos	frivolizaos	frivolizadles
	accusative	frivolizadme	not used	frivolizadlo, frivolizadla	frivolizadnos	frivolizaos	frivolizadlos, frivolizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative frivolicen
	dative	frivolícenme	not used	frivolícenle	frivolícennos	not used	frivolícenles, frivolícense
	accusative	frivolícenme	not used	frivolícenlo, frivolícenla	frivolícennos	not used	frivolícenlos, frivolícenlas, frivolícense

Further reading

• “frivolizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28