idiotizar

Spanish

Etymology

From idiota +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /idjotiˈθaɾ/ [i.ð̞jo.t̪iˈθaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /idjotiˈsaɾ/ [i.ð̞jo.t̪iˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: i‧dio‧ti‧zar

Verb

idiotizar (first-person singular present idiotizo, first-person singular preterite idioticé, past participle idiotizado)

1. to idiotize

Conjugation

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

infinitive			idiotizar
gerund			idiotizando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		idiotizado		idiotizada
		plural		idiotizados		idiotizadas
		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	idiotizo	idiotizastú idiotizásvos	idiotiza	idiotizamos	idiotizáis	idiotizan
	imperfect	idiotizaba	idiotizabas	idiotizaba	idiotizábamos	idiotizabais	idiotizaban
	preterite	idioticé	idiotizaste	idiotizó	idiotizamos	idiotizasteis	idiotizaron
	future	idiotizaré	idiotizarás	idiotizará	idiotizaremos	idiotizaréis	idiotizarán
	conditional	idiotizaría	idiotizarías	idiotizaría	idiotizaríamos	idiotizaríais	idiotizarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	idiotice	idioticestú idioticésvos2	idiotice	idioticemos	idioticéis	idioticen
	imperfect (ra)	idiotizara	idiotizaras	idiotizara	idiotizáramos	idiotizarais	idiotizaran
	imperfect (se)	idiotizase	idiotizases	idiotizase	idiotizásemos	idiotizaseis	idiotizasen
	future1	idiotizare	idiotizares	idiotizare	idiotizáremos	idiotizareis	idiotizaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		idiotizatú idiotizávos	idiotice	idioticemos	idiotizad	idioticen
	negative		no idiotices	no idiotice	no idioticemos	no idioticéis	no idioticen

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

    Selected combined forms of idiotizar (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 idiotizar
	dative	idiotizarme	idiotizarte	idiotizarle, idiotizarse	idiotizarnos	idiotizaros	idiotizarles, idiotizarse
	accusative	idiotizarme	idiotizarte	idiotizarlo, idiotizarla, idiotizarse	idiotizarnos	idiotizaros	idiotizarlos, idiotizarlas, idiotizarse
with gerund idiotizando
	dative	idiotizándome	idiotizándote	idiotizándole, idiotizándose	idiotizándonos	idiotizándoos	idiotizándoles, idiotizándose
	accusative	idiotizándome	idiotizándote	idiotizándolo, idiotizándola, idiotizándose	idiotizándonos	idiotizándoos	idiotizándolos, idiotizándolas, idiotizándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative idiotiza
	dative	idiotízame	idiotízate	idiotízale	idiotízanos	not used	idiotízales
	accusative	idiotízame	idiotízate	idiotízalo, idiotízala	idiotízanos	not used	idiotízalos, idiotízalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative idiotizá
	dative	idiotizame	idiotizate	idiotizale	idiotizanos	not used	idiotizales
	accusative	idiotizame	idiotizate	idiotizalo, idiotizala	idiotizanos	not used	idiotizalos, idiotizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative idiotice
	dative	idiotíceme	not used	idiotícele, idiotícese	idiotícenos	not used	idiotíceles
	accusative	idiotíceme	not used	idiotícelo, idiotícela, idiotícese	idiotícenos	not used	idiotícelos, idiotícelas
with first-person plural imperative idioticemos
	dative	not used	idioticémoste	idioticémosle	idioticémonos	idioticémoos	idioticémosles
	accusative	not used	idioticémoste	idioticémoslo, idioticémosla	idioticémonos	idioticémoos	idioticémoslos, idioticémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative idiotizad
	dative	idiotizadme	not used	idiotizadle	idiotizadnos	idiotizaos	idiotizadles
	accusative	idiotizadme	not used	idiotizadlo, idiotizadla	idiotizadnos	idiotizaos	idiotizadlos, idiotizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative idioticen
	dative	idiotícenme	not used	idiotícenle	idiotícennos	not used	idiotícenles, idiotícense
	accusative	idiotícenme	not used	idiotícenlo, idiotícenla	idiotícennos	not used	idiotícenlos, idiotícenlas, idiotícense

Further reading

• “idiotizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014