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amortizar (first-person singular present amortizo, first-person singular preterite amortizei, past participle amortizado)
- to amortize
- to pay in installments
- (debt) to write off, to redeem
- A empresa amortizou os empréstimos dos clientes que não pagavam ― The company wrote off loans to clients that were not paying.
- O nosso banco amortizou as obrigações emitidas durante a pandemia ― Our bank redeemed the bonds issued during the pandemic.
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
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Etymology
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From (the stem of) Middle French amortir (“to bring to death”), probably from Vulgar Latin *admortīre, from Latin ad + mortem. And -izar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (Spain) /amoɾtiˈθaɾ/ [a.moɾ.t̪iˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /amoɾtiˈsaɾ/ [a.moɾ.t̪iˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧mor‧ti‧zar
amortizar (first-person singular present amortizo, first-person singular preterite amorticé, past participle amortizado)
- to amortize
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of amortizar (c-z alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive amortizar
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dative
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amortizarme
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amortizarte
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amortizarle, amortizarse
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amortizarnos
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amortizaros
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amortizarles, amortizarse
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accusative
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amortizarme
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amortizarte
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amortizarlo, amortizarla, amortizarse
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amortizarnos
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amortizaros
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amortizarlos, amortizarlas, amortizarse
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with gerund amortizando
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dative
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amortizándome
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amortizándote
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amortizándole, amortizándose
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amortizándonos
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amortizándoos
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amortizándoles, amortizándose
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accusative
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amortizándome
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amortizándote
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amortizándolo, amortizándola, amortizándose
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amortizándonos
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amortizándoos
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amortizándolos, amortizándolas, amortizándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative amortiza
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dative
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amortízame
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amortízate
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amortízale
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amortízanos
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not used
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amortízales
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accusative
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amortízame
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amortízate
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amortízalo, amortízala
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amortízanos
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not used
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amortízalos, amortízalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative amortizá
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dative
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amortizame
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amortizate
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amortizale
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amortizanos
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not used
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amortizales
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accusative
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amortizame
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amortizate
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amortizalo, amortizala
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amortizanos
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not used
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amortizalos, amortizalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative amortice
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dative
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amortíceme
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not used
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amortícele, amortícese
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amortícenos
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not used
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amortíceles
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accusative
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amortíceme
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not used
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amortícelo, amortícela, amortícese
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amortícenos
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not used
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amortícelos, amortícelas
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with first-person plural imperative amorticemos
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dative
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not used
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amorticémoste
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amorticémosle
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amorticémonos
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amorticémoos
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amorticémosles
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accusative
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not used
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amorticémoste
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amorticémoslo, amorticémosla
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amorticémonos
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amorticémoos
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amorticémoslos, amorticémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative amortizad
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dative
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amortizadme
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not used
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amortizadle
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amortizadnos
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amortizaos
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amortizadles
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accusative
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amortizadme
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not used
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amortizadlo, amortizadla
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amortizadnos
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amortizaos
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amortizadlos, amortizadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative amorticen
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dative
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amortícenme
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not used
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amortícenle
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amortícennos
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not used
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amortícenles, amortícense
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accusative
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amortícenme
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not used
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amortícenlo, amortícenla
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amortícennos
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not used
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amortícenlos, amortícenlas, amortícense
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