prestigiar

Spanish

Etymology

From prestigio +‎ -ar.

Verb

prestigiar (first-person singular present prestigio, first-person singular preterite prestigié, past participle prestigiado)

1. to honor, to make famous (to contribute to one's prestige)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of prestigiar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			prestigiar
gerund			prestigiando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		prestigiado		prestigiada
		plural		prestigiados		prestigiadas
		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	prestigio	prestigiastú prestigiásvos	prestigia	prestigiamos	prestigiáis	prestigian
	imperfect	prestigiaba	prestigiabas	prestigiaba	prestigiábamos	prestigiabais	prestigiaban
	preterite	prestigié	prestigiaste	prestigió	prestigiamos	prestigiasteis	prestigiaron
	future	prestigiaré	prestigiarás	prestigiará	prestigiaremos	prestigiaréis	prestigiarán
	conditional	prestigiaría	prestigiarías	prestigiaría	prestigiaríamos	prestigiaríais	prestigiarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	prestigie	prestigiestú prestigiésvos2	prestigie	prestigiemos	prestigiéis	prestigien
	imperfect (ra)	prestigiara	prestigiaras	prestigiara	prestigiáramos	prestigiarais	prestigiaran
	imperfect (se)	prestigiase	prestigiases	prestigiase	prestigiásemos	prestigiaseis	prestigiasen
	future1	prestigiare	prestigiares	prestigiare	prestigiáremos	prestigiareis	prestigiaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		prestigiatú prestigiávos	prestigie	prestigiemos	prestigiad	prestigien
	negative		no prestigies	no prestigie	no prestigiemos	no prestigiéis	no prestigien

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

    Selected combined forms of prestigiar

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 prestigiar	dative	prestigiarme	prestigiarte	prestigiarle, prestigiarse	prestigiarnos	prestigiaros	prestigiarles, prestigiarse
	accusative	prestigiarme	prestigiarte	prestigiarlo, prestigiarla, prestigiarse	prestigiarnos	prestigiaros	prestigiarlos, prestigiarlas, prestigiarse
with gerund prestigiando	dative	prestigiándome	prestigiándote	prestigiándole, prestigiándose	prestigiándonos	prestigiándoos	prestigiándoles, prestigiándose
	accusative	prestigiándome	prestigiándote	prestigiándolo, prestigiándola, prestigiándose	prestigiándonos	prestigiándoos	prestigiándolos, prestigiándolas, prestigiándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative prestigia	dative	prestígiame	prestígiate	prestígiale	prestígianos	not used	prestígiales
	accusative	prestígiame	prestígiate	prestígialo, prestígiala	prestígianos	not used	prestígialos, prestígialas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative prestigiá	dative	prestigiame	prestigiate	prestigiale	prestigianos	not used	prestigiales
	accusative	prestigiame	prestigiate	prestigialo, prestigiala	prestigianos	not used	prestigialos, prestigialas
with formal second-person singular imperative prestigie	dative	prestígieme	not used	prestígiele, prestígiese	prestígienos	not used	prestígieles
	accusative	prestígieme	not used	prestígielo, prestígiela, prestígiese	prestígienos	not used	prestígielos, prestígielas
with first-person plural imperative prestigiemos	dative	not used	prestigiémoste	prestigiémosle	prestigiémonos	prestigiémoos	prestigiémosles
	accusative	not used	prestigiémoste	prestigiémoslo, prestigiémosla	prestigiémonos	prestigiémoos	prestigiémoslos, prestigiémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative prestigiad	dative	prestigiadme	not used	prestigiadle	prestigiadnos	prestigiaos	prestigiadles
	accusative	prestigiadme	not used	prestigiadlo, prestigiadla	prestigiadnos	prestigiaos	prestigiadlos, prestigiadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative prestigien	dative	prestígienme	not used	prestígienle	prestígiennos	not used	prestígienles, prestígiense
	accusative	prestígienme	not used	prestígienlo, prestígienla	prestígiennos	not used	prestígienlos, prestígienlas, prestígiense

Further reading

• “prestigiar”, 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