determine

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See also détermine, and déterminé

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Middle English determinen, from Old French determiner, French déterminer, from Latin determinare (to bound, limit, prescribe, fix, determine), from de + terminare (to limit), from terminus (bound, limit, end).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪn/
  • (US) IPA: /dɪˈtɝmɪn/
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Verb [edit]

determine (third-person singular simple present determines, present participle determining, simple past and past participle determined)

  1. To set the limits of.
  2. To ascertain definitely; to figure out.

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Galician [edit]

Verb [edit]

determine

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of determinar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of determinar

Portuguese [edit]

Verb [edit]

determine

  1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of determinar
  2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of determinar
  3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of determinar
  4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of determinar

Spanish [edit]

Verb [edit]

determine (infinitive determinar)

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of determinar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of determinar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of determinar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of determinar.