obrigar
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin obligāre, present active infinitive of obligō, probably taken as a semi-learned term.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
obrigar (first-person singular present obrigo, first-person singular preterite obriguei, past participle obrigado)
- (transitive) to oblige, obligate
- Synonyms: constrinxir, forzar
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to commit oneself
- Synonym: comprometer
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of obrigar (g-gu alternation)
Reintegrated conjugation of obrigar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “obrigar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “obrig” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “obrigar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “obrigar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “obrigar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “obrigar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese obrigar, from Latin obligāre, probably taken as a semi-learned term.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
obrigar (first-person singular present obrigo, first-person singular preterite obriguei, past participle obrigado)
- to oblige; to force; to compel; to coerce (tell someone to do something against their wills, often by using threats of violence)
- (figuratively) to induce an action by leaving no other choices
- A situação nos obriga a abandonar este local.
- The situation leaves us with no choice but to abandon this place.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of obrigar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms[edit]
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