derogar
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]derogar (first-person singular present derogo, first-person singular preterite derogué, past participle derogado)
- (law) to abolish, annul, repeal, overturn
- Synonym: abolir
- derogar la decisión ― overturn the decision
- derogar la norma ― repeal the rule
- derogar la ley ― abolish the law
- derogar la reforma ― revoke the reform
- derogar las negociaciones ― annul negotiations
- 1897 May 26, Diario Oficial de El Salvador:
- se derogue el acuerdo en que se prohibe á los destiladores vender su aguardiente á mas de cuarenta centavos.
- The ruling to prohibit distillers from selling their brandy at more than forty centavos is annulled.
- 2017 May 25, Javier Vivas Santana, “Asesinar al pueblo para imponer una dictadura”, in El Nacional[1]:
- En consecuencia, el madurismo pretende asesinar al chavismo con una puñalada en el corazón de su pensamiento, al intentar derogar la Constitución y sustituirla por un adefesio jurídico que acabe con el protagonismo del pueblo en la toma de sus principales decisiones […]
- Thus, Madurism hopes to kill off Chavism by stabbing it in the heart of its belief, trying to repeal the Constitution and replace it with a legal car crash that does away with the protagonism of the people in its main decision-making.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of derogar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of derogar (g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “derogar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014