referir
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin referre, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
referir (first-person singular present refereixo, first-person singular preterite referí, past participle referit)
Conjugation edit
infinitive | referir | ||||||
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gerund | referint | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | referit | referida | |||||
plural | referits | referides | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | refereixo | refereixes | refereix | referim | referiu | refereixen | |
imperfect | referia | referies | referia | referíem | referíeu | referien | |
future | referiré | referiràs | referirà | referirem | referireu | referiran | |
preterite | referí | referires | referí | referírem | referíreu | referiren | |
conditional | referiria | referiries | referiria | referiríem | referiríeu | referirien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | refereixi | refereixis | refereixi | referim | referiu | refereixin | |
imperfect | referís | referissis | referís | referíssim | referíssiu | referissin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | refereix | refereixi | referim | referiu | refereixin | |
negative (no) | — | no refereixis | no refereixi | no referim | no referiu | no refereixin |
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “referir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “referir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “referir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “referir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
referir (first-person singular present refiro, third-person singular present refire, first-person singular preterite referín, past participle referido)
referir (first-person singular present refiro, third-person singular present refere, first-person singular preterite referim or referi, past participle referido, reintegrationist norm)
- to refer (to direct to a source for help or information)
- Synonyms: citar, referenciar
- to relate (to tell in a descriptive way)
- to refer (submit to an authority figure for consideration)
- to be about something; to have something as a subject
- Esta lei refírese aos crimes de fraude e extorsión.
- This law is about the crimes of fraud and racketeering.
- Esta lei refírese aos crimes de fraude e extorsión.
- to refer (to allude to)
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “referir” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “referir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese referir, from Latin referō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
referir (first-person singular present refiro, third-person singular present refere, first-person singular preterite referi, past participle referido)
- to refer (to direct to a source for help or information)
- Synonyms: citar, referenciar
- to relate (to tell in a descriptive way)
- to refer (submit to an authority figure for consideration)
- to be about something; to have something as a subject
- Synonym: dizer respeito a
- Esta lei refere-se aos crimes de fraude e extorsão.
- This law is about the crimes of fraud and racketeering.
- to refer (to allude to)
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin referō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
referir (first-person singular present refiero, first-person singular preterite referí, past participle referido)
Conjugation edit
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “referir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014