legitimar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From legítim + -ar, or borrowed from Medieval Latin legitimāre, from Latin lēgitimus.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
legitimar (first-person singular present legitimo, first-person singular preterite legitimí, past participle legitimat)
- (transitive) to legitimize
- 2020 May 28, “Nens que juguen sols: les conseqüències de la falta de socialització”, in El Periódico[1]:
- Legitimem les emocions dels nostres fills. Si estan tristos perquè no poden veure els seus amics, que els entenguem, que validem aquesta emoció.
- Let's legitimize our children's emotions. If they're sad because they can't see their friends, let's understand them, let's validate that emotion.
Conjugation edit
Further reading edit
- “legitimar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “legitimar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “legitimar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “legitimar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From legítimo + -ar, or borrowed from Medieval Latin lēgitimāre, from Latin lēgitimus.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: le‧gi‧ti‧mar
Verb edit
legitimar (first-person singular present legitimo, first-person singular preterite legitimei, past participle legitimado)
- (transitive) to legitimize (make legitimate)
Conjugation edit
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From legítimo + -ar, or borrowed from Medieval Latin legitimāre, from Latin lēgitimus.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /lexitiˈmaɾ/ [le.xi.t̪iˈmaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: le‧gi‧ti‧mar
Verb edit
legitimar (first-person singular present legitimo, first-person singular preterite legitimé, past participle legitimado)
- (transitive) to legitimize
Conjugation edit
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “legitimar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014