# decretar
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [də.kɾəˈta]
* IPA: (Valencia) [de.kɾeˈtaɾ]

### Verb

decretar (first-person singular present decreto, first-person singular preterite decretí, past participle decretat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
* to decree

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | decretar | decretar | decretar | decretar | decretar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | decretant | decretant | decretant | decretant | decretant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | decretat | decretat | decretada | decretada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | decretats | decretats | decretades | decretades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | decreto | decretes | decreta | decretem | decreteu | decreten |
| indicative | imperfect | decretava | decretaves | decretava | decretàvem | decretàveu | decretaven |
| indicative | future | decretaré | decretaràs | decretarà | decretarem | decretareu | decretaran |
| indicative | preterite | decretí | decretares | decretà | decretàrem | decretàreu | decretaren |
| indicative | conditional | decretaria | decretaries | decretaria | decretaríem | decretaríeu | decretarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | decreti | decretis | decreti | decretem | decreteu | decretin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | decretés | decretessis | decretés | decretéssim | decretéssiu | decretessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | decreta | decreti | decretem | decreteu | decretin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no decretis | no decreti | no decretem | no decreteu | no decretin |

## Interlingua
### Verb

decretar
* to decree

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | decretar | decretar |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | decretante | decretate |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | decreta | ha decretate |
| active | past | decretava | habeva decretate |
| active | future | decretara | habera decretate |
| active | conditional | decretarea | haberea decretate |
| active | imperative | decreta | |
| passive | | simple | perfect |
| passive | present | es decretate | ha essite decretate |
| passive | past | esseva decretate | habeva essite decretate |
| passive | future | essera decretate | habera essite decretate |
| passive | conditional | esserea decretate | haberea essite decretate |
| passive | imperative | sia decretate | |

#### Related terms

* decreto

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /de.kɾeˈta(ʁ)/ [de.kɾeˈta(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /de.kɾeˈta(ʁ)/ [de.kɾeˈta(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /de.kɾeˈta(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /de.kɾeˈta(ʁ)/ [de.kɾeˈta(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /de.kɾeˈta(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.kɾɨˈtaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.kɾɨˈtaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.kɾɨˈta.ɾi/

### Verb

decretar (first-person singular present decreto, first-person singular preterite decretei, past participle decretado)
* to decree
* to enact

#### Conjugation

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

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:decretar.

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dekɾeˈtaɾ/ [d̪e.kɾeˈt̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: de‧cre‧tar

### Verb

decretar (first-person singular present decreto, first-person singular preterite decreté, past participle decretado)
* to decree

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | decretar | decretar | decretar | decretar | decretar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | decretando | decretando | decretando | decretando | decretando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | decretado | decretado | decretada | decretada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | decretados | decretados | decretadas | decretadas |
| | | 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 | decreto | decretas$^{tú}$ decretás$^{vos}$ | decreta | decretamos | decretáis | decretan |
| indicative | imperfect | decretaba | decretabas | decretaba | decretábamos | decretabais | decretaban |
| indicative | preterite | decreté | decretaste | decretó | decretamos | decretasteis | decretaron |
| indicative | future | decretaré | decretarás | decretará | decretaremos | decretaréis | decretarán |
| indicative | conditional | decretaría | decretarías | decretaría | decretaríamos | decretaríais | decretarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | decrete | decretes$^{tú}$ decretés$^{vos2}$ | decrete | decretemos | decretéis | decreten |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | decretara | decretaras | decretara | decretáramos | decretarais | decretaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | decretase | decretases | decretase | decretásemos | decretaseis | decretasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | decretare | decretares | decretare | decretáremos | decretareis | decretaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | decreta$^{tú}$ decretá$^{vos}$ | decrete | decretemos | decretad | decreten |
| imperative | negative | | no decretes | no decrete | no decretemos | no decretéis | no decreten |
$^1$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

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