lograr

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lograr, from Latin lucrārī, present active infinitive of lucror. Doublet of lucrar.

Verb

1. (transitive) to acquire, obtain

   A guarnição logrou êxito na captura dos meliantes. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. Template:indtr to deceive

   Synonyms: enganar, intrujar

   Ela logrou o gerente nos negócios. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

3. (transitive) to achieve

   Synonym: conseguir

   Eles não lograram nada. ― They accomplished nothing.

4. (intransitive) to succeed

   A plantação logrou. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lucrārī, present active infinitive of lucror.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loˈɡɾaɾ/ [loˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]

Verb

lograr (first-person singular present logro, first-person singular preterite logré, past participle logrado)

1. (transitive) to get, to obtain

   Synonym: obtener

2. (transitive) to achieve, to manage to, to pull off

   Synonym: conseguir

3. (reflexive) to be successful

Conjugation

    Conjugation of lograr (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			lograr
gerund			logrando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		logrado		lograda
		plural		logrados		logradas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	logro	lograstú lográsvos	logra	logramos	lográis	logran
	imperfect	lograba	lograbas	lograba	lográbamos	lograbais	lograban
	preterite	logré	lograste	logró	logramos	lograsteis	lograron
	future	lograré	lograrás	logrará	lograremos	lograréis	lograrán
	conditional	lograría	lograrías	lograría	lograríamos	lograríais	lograrían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	logre	logrestú logrésvos2	logre	logremos	logréis	logren
	imperfect (ra)	lograra	lograras	lograra	lográramos	lograrais	lograran
	imperfect (se)	lograse	lograses	lograse	lográsemos	lograseis	lograsen
	future1	lograre	lograres	lograre	lográremos	lograreis	lograren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		logratú lográvos	logre	logremos	lograd	logren
	negative		no logres	no logre	no logremos	no logréis	no logren

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of lograr

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive lograr
	dative	lograrme	lograrte	lograrle, lograrse	lograrnos	lograros	lograrles, lograrse
	accusative	lograrme	lograrte	lograrlo, lograrla, lograrse	lograrnos	lograros	lograrlos, lograrlas, lograrse
with gerund logrando
	dative	lográndome	lográndote	lográndole, lográndose	lográndonos	lográndoos	lográndoles, lográndose
	accusative	lográndome	lográndote	lográndolo, lográndola, lográndose	lográndonos	lográndoos	lográndolos, lográndolas, lográndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative logra
	dative	lógrame	lógrate	lógrale	lógranos	not used	lógrales
	accusative	lógrame	lógrate	lógralo, lógrala	lógranos	not used	lógralos, lógralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative lográ
	dative	lograme	lograte	lograle	logranos	not used	lograles
	accusative	lograme	lograte	logralo, lograla	logranos	not used	logralos, logralas
with formal second-person singular imperative logre
	dative	lógreme	not used	lógrele, lógrese	lógrenos	not used	lógreles
	accusative	lógreme	not used	lógrelo, lógrela, lógrese	lógrenos	not used	lógrelos, lógrelas
with first-person plural imperative logremos
	dative	not used	logrémoste	logrémosle	logrémonos	logrémoos	logrémosles
	accusative	not used	logrémoste	logrémoslo, logrémosla	logrémonos	logrémoos	logrémoslos, logrémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative lograd
	dative	logradme	not used	logradle	logradnos	lograos	logradles
	accusative	logradme	not used	logradlo, logradla	logradnos	lograos	logradlos, logradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative logren
	dative	lógrenme	not used	lógrenle	lógrennos	not used	lógrenles, lógrense
	accusative	lógrenme	not used	lógrenlo, lógrenla	lógrennos	not used	lógrenlos, lógrenlas, lógrense

Related terms

• logro
• lucro

Further reading

• “lograr”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014