fortificar
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin fortificāre, from Latin fortis.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [fur.ti.fiˈka]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [for.ti.fiˈka]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [foɾ.ti.fiˈkaɾ]
Verb
[edit]fortificar (first-person singular present fortifico, first-person singular preterite fortifiquí, past participle fortificat)
- to fortify
Conjugation
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[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Late Latin fortificāre, from Latin fortis. By surface analysis, forte + -ificar.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: for‧ti‧fi‧car
Verb
[edit]fortificar (first-person singular present fortifico, first-person singular preterite fortifiquei, past participle fortificado)
- (transitive) to fortify; to strengthen (to make stronger)
- (transitive) to fortify (to build fortifications in or around a place)
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Synonyms
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[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin fortificāre, from Latin fortis.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]fortificar (first-person singular present fortifico, first-person singular preterite fortifiqué, past participle fortificado)
- to fortify
- 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, “[[:s:es:Don Quijote, Primera Parte: Capítulo I
|Capítulo I]]
”, in El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Primera parte:
- Los altos cielos que de vuestra divinidad divinamente con las estrellas os fortifican y os hacen merecedora del merecimiento que merece la vuestra grandeza...
- The high heavens, that of your divinity divinely fortify you with the stars, render you deserving of the desert your greatness deserves...
Conjugation
[edit]These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “fortificar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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