responder
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
responder (plural responders)
- A person that responds to an emergency situation or other calling.
- 911 responders arrived at the scene within five minites after the call.
Anagrams [edit]
Asturian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.
Verb [edit]
responder
- to respond
Related terms [edit]
Galician [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.
Verb [edit]
responder (first-person sg present respondo, first-person sg preterite respondín, past participle respondido)
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of responder
Related terms [edit]
Interlingua [edit]
Verb [edit]
responder
- to answer
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of “responder”
| Nominal forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | responder | ||
| Present | Perfect | ||
| Participles | respondente | respondite | |
| Personal forms | |||
| Simple | Perfect | ||
| Active voice | Present | responde | ha respondite |
| Past | respondeva | habeva respondite | |
| Future | respondera | habera respondite | |
| Conditional | responderea | haberea respondite | |
| Imperative | responde | -- | |
| Passive voice | Present | es respondite | ha essite respondite |
| Past | esseva respondite | habeva essite respondite | |
| Future | essera respondite | habera essite respondite | |
| Conditional | esserea respondite | haberea essite respondite | |
| Imperative | sia respondite | -- | |
Portuguese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Portuguese responder, from Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō (“I answer”), from re- + spondeō (“I promise”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
responder (first-person singular present indicative respondo, past participle respondido)
- to answer; to reply (to give a written or spoken response)
- (intransitive) to retort frequently
- to correspond to (to be equivalent to)
- to counterattack
- (intransitive) to be responsible for something
- (law, intransitive) to be a defendant
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb responder
Notes:
Synonyms [edit]
- (to reply): replicar, retorquir, retrucar
- (to retort frequently): retrucar
- (to correspond to): corresponder, equivaler
- (to counterattack): contratacar, reagir, revidar
Antonyms [edit]
- (to reply): calar
Related terms [edit]
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.
Verb [edit]
responder (first-person singular present respondo, first-person singular preterite respondí, past participle respondido)
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of responder (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Derived terms [edit]
See also [edit]
Categories:
- English agent nouns
- English words suffixed with -er
- English nouns
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian verbs
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician verbs ending in -er
- Interlingua verbs ending in -er
- Interlingua verbs
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese verbs
- pt:Law
- Portuguese words suffixed with -er
- pt:Violence
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish verbs
- Spanish verbs ending in -er