Portuguese
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Etymology
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From digno + -ificar.
Pronunciation
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- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(h)], /d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(h)]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(h)], /d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(χ)], /d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiɡ.ni.fiˈka(ɻ)/, /d͡ʒi.ɡi.ni.fiˈka(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɡni.fiˈkaɾ/ [di.ɣni.fiˈkaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɡni.fiˈka.ɾi/ [di.ɣni.fiˈka.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: dig‧ni‧fi‧car
dignificar (first-person singular present dignifico, first-person singular preterite dignifiquei, past participle dignificado)
- to dignify
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
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Further reading
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- “dignificar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /diɡnifiˈkaɾ/ [d̪iɣ̞.ni.fiˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: dig‧ni‧fi‧car
dignificar (first-person singular present dignifico, first-person singular preterite dignifiqué, past participle dignificado)
- (transitive) to dignify
1971, Manuel Suárez Valles, Lázaro Cárdenas: una vida fecunda al servicio de México:Los campesinos de México, te devuelven hoy a la tierra, a la tierra de la que surgiste y que dignificaste para servir al hombre.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2015 December, “La misión de la enésima República”, in El Nacional[1]:Las misiones tuvieron, quién lo puede negar, un impacto simbólico notable, pero no educaron lo suficiente a nadie para formar personas productivas y pacíficas ni para dignificar a los damnificados.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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 dignificar (c-qu 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 dignificar
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dative
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dignificarme
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dignificarte
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dignificarle, dignificarse
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dignificarnos
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dignificaros
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dignificarles, dignificarse
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accusative
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dignificarme
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dignificarte
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dignificarlo, dignificarla, dignificarse
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dignificarnos
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dignificaros
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dignificarlos, dignificarlas, dignificarse
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with gerund dignificando
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dative
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dignificándome
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dignificándote
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dignificándole, dignificándose
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dignificándonos
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dignificándoos
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dignificándoles, dignificándose
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accusative
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dignificándome
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dignificándote
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dignificándolo, dignificándola, dignificándose
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dignificándonos
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dignificándoos
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dignificándolos, dignificándolas, dignificándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative dignifica
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dative
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dignifícame
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dignifícate
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dignifícale
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dignifícanos
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not used
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dignifícales
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accusative
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dignifícame
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dignifícate
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dignifícalo, dignifícala
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dignifícanos
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not used
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dignifícalos, dignifícalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative dignificá
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dative
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dignificame
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dignificate
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dignificale
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dignificanos
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not used
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dignificales
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accusative
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dignificame
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dignificate
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dignificalo, dignificala
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dignificanos
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not used
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dignificalos, dignificalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative dignifique
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dative
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dignifíqueme
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not used
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dignifíquele, dignifíquese
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dignifíquenos
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not used
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dignifíqueles
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accusative
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dignifíqueme
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not used
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dignifíquelo, dignifíquela, dignifíquese
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dignifíquenos
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not used
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dignifíquelos, dignifíquelas
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with first-person plural imperative dignifiquemos
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dative
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not used
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dignifiquémoste
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dignifiquémosle
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dignifiquémonos
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dignifiquémoos
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dignifiquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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dignifiquémoste
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dignifiquémoslo, dignifiquémosla
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dignifiquémonos
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dignifiquémoos
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dignifiquémoslos, dignifiquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative dignificad
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dative
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dignificadme
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not used
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dignificadle
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dignificadnos
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dignificaos
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dignificadles
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accusative
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dignificadme
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not used
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dignificadlo, dignificadla
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dignificadnos
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dignificaos
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dignificadlos, dignificadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative dignifiquen
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dative
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dignifíquenme
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not used
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dignifíquenle
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dignifíquennos
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not used
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dignifíquenles, dignifíquense
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accusative
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dignifíquenme
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not used
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dignifíquenlo, dignifíquenla
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dignifíquennos
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not used
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dignifíquenlos, dignifíquenlas, dignifíquense
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