prorrogar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōrogāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [pɾu.ruˈɣa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Northwestern) [pɾo.roˈɣa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾo.roˈɣaɾ]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

Verb

prorrogar (first-person singular present prorrogo, first-person singular preterite prorroguí, past participle prorrogat); root stress: (Northern) /o̞/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /ɔ/

1. (transitive) to prolong, extend

Conjugation

    Central Catalan conjugation of prorrogar (first conjugation, g-gu alternation)

infinitive			prorrogar
gerund			prorrogant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		prorrogat		prorrogada
		plural		prorrogats		prorrogades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	prorrogo	prorrogues	prorroga	prorroguem	prorrogueu	prorroguen
	imperfect	prorrogava	prorrogaves	prorrogava	prorrogàvem	prorrogàveu	prorrogaven
	future	prorrogaré	prorrogaràs	prorrogarà	prorrogarem	prorrogareu	prorrogaran
	preterite	prorroguí	prorrogares	prorrogà	prorrogàrem	prorrogàreu	prorrogaren
	conditional	prorrogaria	prorrogaries	prorrogaria	prorrogaríem	prorrogaríeu	prorrogarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	prorrogui	prorroguis	prorrogui	prorroguem	prorrogueu	prorroguin
	imperfect	prorrogués	prorroguessis	prorrogués	prorroguéssim	prorroguéssiu	prorroguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	prorroga	prorrogui	prorroguem	prorrogueu	prorroguin
	negative (no)	—	no prorroguis	no prorrogui	no prorroguem	no prorrogueu	no prorroguin

Derived terms

• pròrroga
• prorrogable

Related terms

• prorrogació

Further reading

• “prorrogar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “prorrogar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “prorrogar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “prorrogar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Galician

Etymology

From Latin prōrogāre.

Verb

prorrogar (first-person singular present prorrogo, first-person singular preterite prorroguei, past participle prorrogado)

1. (transitive) to prolong, extend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of prorrogar (g-gu alternation)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	prorrogar
Personal	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogaren
Gerund
	prorrogando
Past participle
Masculine	prorrogado			prorrogados
Feminine	prorrogada			prorrogadas
Indicative
Present	prorrogo	prorrogas	prorroga	prorrogamos	prorrogades	prorrogan
Imperfect	prorrogaba	prorrogabas	prorrogaba	prorrogabamos	prorrogabades	prorrogaban
Preterite	prorroguei	prorrogaches	prorrogou	prorrogamos	prorrogastes	prorrogaron
Pluperfect	prorrogara	prorrogaras	prorrogara	prorrogaramos	prorrogarades	prorrogaran
Future	prorrogarei	prorrogarás	prorrogará	prorrogaremos	prorrogaredes	prorrogarán
Conditional	prorrogaría	prorrogarías	prorrogaría	prorrogariamos	prorrogariades	prorrogarían
Subjunctive
Present	prorrogue	prorrogues	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorroguedes	prorroguen
Imperfect	prorrogase	prorrogases	prorrogase	prorrogásemos	prorrogásedes	prorrogasen
Future	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogaren
Imperative
Affirmative		prorroga	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorrogade	prorroguen
Negative (non)		non prorrogues	non prorrogue	non prorroguemos	non prorroguedes	non prorroguen

    Reintegrated conjugation of prorrogar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	prorrogar
Personal	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogarem
Gerund
	prorrogando
Past participle
Masculine	prorrogado			prorrogados
Feminine	prorrogada			prorrogadas
Indicative
Present	prorrogo	prorrogas	prorroga	prorrogamos	prorrogades, prorrogais	prorrogam
Imperfect	prorrogava	prorrogavas	prorrogava	prorrogávamos	prorrogávades, prorrogáveis, prorrogávais1	prorrogavam
Preterite	prorroguei	prorrogaste, prorrogache1	prorrogou	prorrogamos	prorrogastes	prorrogárom, prorrogaram
Pluperfect	prorrogara	prorrogaras	prorrogara	prorrogáramos	prorrogárades, prorrogáreis, prorrogárais1	prorrogaram
Future	prorrogarei	prorrogarás	prorrogará	prorrogaremos	prorrogaredes, prorrogareis	prorrogarám, prorrogarão
Conditional	prorrogaria	prorrogarias	prorrogaria	prorrogaríamos	prorrogaríades, prorrogaríeis, prorrogaríais1	prorrogariam
Subjunctive
Present	prorrogue	prorrogues	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorroguedes, prorrogueis	prorroguem
Imperfect	prorrogasse	prorrogasses	prorrogasse	prorrogássemos	prorrogássedes, prorrogásseis	prorrogassem
Future	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogarem
Imperative
Affirmative		prorroga	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorrogade, prorrogai	prorroguem
Negative (nom)		nom prorrogues	nom prorrogue	nom prorroguemos	nom prorroguedes, nom prorrogueis	nom prorroguem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• prórroga
• prorrogable
• prorrogación

Further reading

• “prorrogar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “prorrogar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prōrogāre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ʁoˈɡa(ʁ)/ [pɾo.hoˈɡa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ʁoˈɡa(ʁ)/ [pɾo.hoˈɡa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ʁoˈɡa(ɾ)/ [pɾo.hoˈɡa(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ʁoˈɡa(ʁ)/ [pɾo.χoˈɡa(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ʁoˈɡa(ɻ)/ [pɾo.hoˈɡa(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.ʁuˈɡaɾ/ [pɾu.ʁuˈɣaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.ʁuˈɡaɾ/ [pɾu.ʁuˈɣaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.ʁuˈɡa.ɾi/ [pɾu.ʁuˈɣa.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: pror‧ro‧gar

Verb

prorrogar (first-person singular present prorrogo, first-person singular preterite prorroguei, past participle prorrogado)

1. (transitive) to prolong, extend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of prorrogar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	prorrogar
Personal	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogarem
Gerund
	prorrogando
Past participle
Masculine	prorrogado			prorrogados
Feminine	prorrogada			prorrogadas
Indicative
Present	prorrogo	prorrogas	prorroga	prorrogamos	prorrogais	prorrogam
Imperfect	prorrogava	prorrogavas	prorrogava	prorrogávamos	prorrogáveis	prorrogavam
Preterite	prorroguei	prorrogaste	prorrogou	prorrogamos1, prorrogámos2	prorrogastes	prorrogaram
Pluperfect	prorrogara	prorrogaras	prorrogara	prorrogáramos	prorrogáreis	prorrogaram
Future	prorrogarei	prorrogarás	prorrogará	prorrogaremos	prorrogareis	prorrogarão
Conditional	prorrogaria	prorrogarias	prorrogaria	prorrogaríamos	prorrogaríeis	prorrogariam
Subjunctive
Present	prorrogue	prorrogues	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorrogueis	prorroguem
Imperfect	prorrogasse	prorrogasses	prorrogasse	prorrogássemos	prorrogásseis	prorrogassem
Future	prorrogar	prorrogares	prorrogar	prorrogarmos	prorrogardes	prorrogarem
Imperative
Affirmative		prorroga	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorrogai	prorroguem
Negative (não)		não prorrogues	não prorrogue	não prorroguemos	não prorrogueis	não prorroguem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

• prorroga
• prorrogabilidade
• prorrogação
• prorrogável, improrrogável

See also

• prolongamento
• prolongar

Further reading

• “prorrogar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “prorrogar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “prorrogar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “prorrogar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “prorrogar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “prorrogar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prōrogāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾoroˈɡaɾ/ [pɾo.roˈɣ̞aɾ]

• Audio (El Salvador):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: pro‧rro‧gar

Verb

prorrogar (first-person singular present prorrogo, first-person singular preterite prorrogué, past participle prorrogado)

1. (transitive) to prolong, extend

   Synonyms: dilatar, continuar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of prorrogar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			prorrogar
gerund			prorrogando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		prorrogado		prorrogada
		plural		prorrogados		prorrogadas
		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	prorrogo	prorrogastú prorrogásvos	prorroga	prorrogamos	prorrogáis	prorrogan
	imperfect	prorrogaba	prorrogabas	prorrogaba	prorrogábamos	prorrogabais	prorrogaban
	preterite	prorrogué	prorrogaste	prorrogó	prorrogamos	prorrogasteis	prorrogaron
	future	prorrogaré	prorrogarás	prorrogará	prorrogaremos	prorrogaréis	prorrogarán
	conditional	prorrogaría	prorrogarías	prorrogaría	prorrogaríamos	prorrogaríais	prorrogarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	prorrogue	prorroguestú prorroguésvos2	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorroguéis	prorroguen
	imperfect (ra)	prorrogara	prorrogaras	prorrogara	prorrogáramos	prorrogarais	prorrogaran
	imperfect (se)	prorrogase	prorrogases	prorrogase	prorrogásemos	prorrogaseis	prorrogasen
	future1	prorrogare	prorrogares	prorrogare	prorrogáremos	prorrogareis	prorrogaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		prorrogatú prorrogávos	prorrogue	prorroguemos	prorrogad	prorroguen
	negative		no prorrogues	no prorrogue	no prorroguemos	no prorroguéis	no prorroguen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of prorrogar (g-gu alternation)

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 prorrogar	dative	prorrogarme	prorrogarte	prorrogarle, prorrogarse	prorrogarnos	prorrogaros	prorrogarles, prorrogarse
	accusative	prorrogarme	prorrogarte	prorrogarlo, prorrogarla, prorrogarse	prorrogarnos	prorrogaros	prorrogarlos, prorrogarlas, prorrogarse
with gerund prorrogando	dative	prorrogándome	prorrogándote	prorrogándole, prorrogándose	prorrogándonos	prorrogándoos	prorrogándoles, prorrogándose
	accusative	prorrogándome	prorrogándote	prorrogándolo, prorrogándola, prorrogándose	prorrogándonos	prorrogándoos	prorrogándolos, prorrogándolas, prorrogándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative prorroga	dative	prorrógame	prorrógate	prorrógale	prorróganos	not used	prorrógales
	accusative	prorrógame	prorrógate	prorrógalo, prorrógala	prorróganos	not used	prorrógalos, prorrógalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative prorrogá	dative	prorrogame	prorrogate	prorrogale	prorroganos	not used	prorrogales
	accusative	prorrogame	prorrogate	prorrogalo, prorrogala	prorroganos	not used	prorrogalos, prorrogalas
with formal second-person singular imperative prorrogue	dative	prorrógueme	not used	prorróguele, prorróguese	prorróguenos	not used	prorrógueles
	accusative	prorrógueme	not used	prorróguelo, prorróguela, prorróguese	prorróguenos	not used	prorróguelos, prorróguelas
with first-person plural imperative prorroguemos	dative	not used	prorroguémoste	prorroguémosle	prorroguémonos	prorroguémoos	prorroguémosles
	accusative	not used	prorroguémoste	prorroguémoslo, prorroguémosla	prorroguémonos	prorroguémoos	prorroguémoslos, prorroguémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative prorrogad	dative	prorrogadme	not used	prorrogadle	prorrogadnos	prorrogaos	prorrogadles
	accusative	prorrogadme	not used	prorrogadlo, prorrogadla	prorrogadnos	prorrogaos	prorrogadlos, prorrogadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative prorroguen	dative	prorróguenme	not used	prorróguenle	prorróguennos	not used	prorróguenles, prorróguense
	accusative	prorróguenme	not used	prorróguenlo, prorróguenla	prorróguennos	not used	prorróguenlos, prorróguenlas, prorróguense

Derived terms

• prórroga
• prorrogable
• prorrogación
• prorrogativo

See also

• prolongar

Further reading

• “prorrogar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025