# lancear
## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin lanceāre, from Latin lancea. Compare the inherited doublet lançar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /lɐ̃.seˈa(ʁ)/ [lɐ̃.seˈa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /lɐ̃.seˈa(ʁ)/ [lɐ̃.seˈa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /lɐ̃.seˈa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /lɐ̃.seˈa(ʁ)/ [lɐ̃.seˈa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /lɐ̃.seˈa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /lɐ̃ˈsjaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /lɐ̃ˈsjaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /lɐ̃ˈsja.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: lan‧ce‧ar

### Verb

lancear (first-person singular present lanceio, first-person singular preterite lanceei, past participle lanceado)
* to spear (to pierce with a spear)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin lanceāre, from Latin lancea. Compare the inherited doublet lanzar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /lanθeˈaɾ/ [lãn̟.θeˈaɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /lanseˈaɾ/ [lãn.seˈaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: lan‧ce‧ar

### Verb

lancear (first-person singular present lanceo, first-person singular preterite lanceé, past participle lanceado)
* to spear
    Synonym: alancear

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | lancear | lancear | lancear | lancear | lancear |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | lanceando | lanceando | lanceando | lanceando | lanceando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | lanceado | lanceado | lanceada | lanceada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | lanceados | lanceados | lanceadas | lanceadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | 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 |
| indicative | present | lanceo | lanceas$^{tú}$ lanceás$^{vos}$ | lancea | lanceamos | lanceáis | lancean |
| indicative | imperfect | lanceaba | lanceabas | lanceaba | lanceábamos | lanceabais | lanceaban |
| indicative | preterite | lanceé | lanceaste | lanceó | lanceamos | lanceasteis | lancearon |
| indicative | future | lancearé | lancearás | lanceará | lancearemos | lancearéis | lancearán |
| indicative | conditional | lancearía | lancearías | lancearía | lancearíamos | lancearíais | lancearían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | lancee | lancees$^{tú}$ lanceés$^{vos2}$ | lancee | lanceemos | lanceéis | lanceen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | lanceara | lancearas | lanceara | lanceáramos | lancearais | lancearan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | lancease | lanceases | lancease | lanceásemos | lanceaseis | lanceasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | lanceare | lanceares | lanceare | lanceáremos | lanceareis | lancearen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | lancea$^{tú}$ lanceá$^{vos}$ | lancee | lanceemos | lancead | lanceen |
| imperative | negative | | no lancees | no lancee | no lanceemos | no lanceéis | no lanceen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

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