declinar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliní, past participle declinat)
- (transitive, intransitive) to decline
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of declinar (first conjugation)
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Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: de‧cli‧nar
Verb edit
declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite declinei, past participle declinado)
- to abate (decrease or become less in strength)
- to decline (refuse)
- Synonym: recusar
- to decline (inflect)
- to express something verbally
- Synonym: dizer
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliné, past participle declinado)
- (transitive) to decline
- (transitive, grammar) to decline
- (intransitive, formal) to draw to an end
- (reflexive) to lean (hang outwards)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of declinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of declinar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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Further reading edit
- “declinar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014