provoca

See also: provocá and provocà

Catalan

Verb

provoca

1. inflection of provocar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

provoca

1. inflection of provocare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Verb

prōvocā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of prōvocō

Portuguese

Verb

provoca

1. inflection of provocar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Alternative forms

• провока (provoca) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from French provoquer, Latin provocare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pro.voˈka/

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• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: pro‧vo‧ca

Verb

a provoca (third-person singular present provoacă, past participle provocat, third-person subjunctive provoace) 1st conjugation

1. to provoke
2. to cause
3. to dare (a person)

Conjugation

    conjugation of provoca (first conjugation, no infix)

infinitive			a provoca
gerund			provocând
past participle			provocat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	provoc	provoci	provoacă	provocăm	provocați	provoacă
	imperfect	provocam	provocai	provoca	provocam	provocați	provocau
	simple perfect	provocai	provocași	provocă	provocarăm	provocarăți	provocară
	pluperfect	provocasem	provocaseși	provocase	provocaserăm	provocaserăți	provocaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să provoc	să provoci	să provoace	să provocăm	să provocați	să provoace
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		provoacă			provocați
	negative		nu provoca			nu provocați

Derived terms

• provocare

Related terms

• provocație
• provocator

Further reading

• “provoca”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026

Spanish

Verb

provoca

1. inflection of provocar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative