citar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin citāre, present active infinitive of citō (“I summon”), from cieō (“move, stir”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [siˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [siˈtaɾ]

Verb

citar (first-person singular present cito, first-person singular preterite cití, past participle citat)

1. to summon, gather together
2. to quote, cite

Related terms

• citació

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto citi, from English cite, French citer, German zitieren, Italian citare, Spanish citar, Russian цити́ровать (citírovatʹ), all ultimately from Latin citāre, present active infinitive of citō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡si.ˈtar/, /t͡si.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

citar (present tense citas, past tense citis, future tense citos, imperative citez, conditional citus)

1. (transitive) to cite, to quote

Conjugation

    Conjugation of citar

		present		past		future
infinitive		citar		citir		citor
tense		citas		citis		citos
conditional		citus
imperative		citez
adjective active participle		citanta		citinta		citonta
adverbial active participle		citante		citinte		citonte
nominal active participle	singular	citanto		citinto		citonto
	plural	citanti		citinti		citonti
adjective passive participle		citata		citita		citota
adverbial passive participle		citate		citite		citote
nominal passive participle	singular	citato		citito		citoto
	plural	citati		cititi		citoti

Derived terms

• citato (“author cited”)
• cito (“citing, citation”)
• citajo (“citation, text cited”)

See also

• mencionar (“to mention”)
• referar (“to refer to”)
• alegar (“to adduce, advance, allege”)

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin citāre, present active infinitive of citō (“I summon”), from cieō (“move, stir”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ˈta(ɹ)/
• IPA^(key): /si.ˈtaɻ/, /si.ˈtaɾ/
• IPA^(key): /si.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

1. to summon

   Synonyms: chamar, clamar, intimar

2. to cite, quote (refer to a statement that has been made by someone else)

   Synonym: referir

Related terms

• citação
• citado
• citável

 

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin citāre, present active infinitive of citō (“I summon”), from cieō (“move, stir”). Cognate with English cite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈtaɾ/ [θiˈt̪aɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /siˈtaɾ/ [siˈt̪aɾ]

Verb

1. to cite
2. to summon

Related terms

• cita
• citación