perquirir
Catalan
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin perquīrere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editperquirir (first-person singular present perquireixo, first-person singular preterite perquirí, past participle perquirit)
- (transitive) to search
- Synonym: escorcollar
- (transitive, law) to investigate
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of perquirir (third conjugation, with -eix-)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “perquirir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin perquīrere.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editperquirir (first-person singular present perquiero, first-person singular preterite perquirí, past participle perquirido) (obsolete)
- (transitive) to seek out
- Synonym: pesquisar
- (transitive) to investigate
- Synonyms: investigar, indagar
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of perquirir (i-ie alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
edit- “perquirir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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