libertar

See also: libertär

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lībertāre, present active infinitive of lībertō (“liberate, exempt”), from lībertās (“liberty, freedom”), from līber (“free”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- (“people”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˌli.beɹ.ˈta(ɹ)/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌli.beɻ.ˈta(ɻ)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌli.βɨɾ.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

1. to free, liberate (make free)

   Synonyms: alforriar, liberar, livrar, soltar

   Antonyms: encarcerar, prender

Derived terms

• libertar-se

Related terms

• liberal
• liberalão
• liberalidade
• liberalismo
• liberalizado
• liberalizar
• liberar
• liberativo
• liberatório
• liberdade
• Libéria
• libertação
• libertado
• libertador
• libertário
• liberticida
• liberticídio
• libertinagem
• libertino
• liberto
• livrado
• livrador
• livramento
• livrança
• livrar
• livre

 

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lībertāre, present active infinitive of lībertō (“liberate, exempt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /libeɾˈtaɾ/ [li.β̞eɾˈt̪aɾ]

Verb

1. to liberate, set free

Related terms

• liberar