sustentar
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin sustentāre, present active infinitive of sustentō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
sustentar (first-person singular present indicative sustento, past participle sustentado)
- (transitive) to sustain
- (transitive) to support, underpin
- first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of sustentar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of sustentar
- first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of sustentar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of sustentar
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb sustentar
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “sustentar” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “sustentar” in Dicionário inFormal.
- sustentar in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “sustentar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. [em linha]. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003-2021.
- “sustentar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “sustentar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin sustentāre, present active infinitive of sustentō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
sustentar (first-person singular present sustento, first-person singular preterite sustenté, past participle sustentado)
- (transitive) to sustain, support, underpin (physically)
- (transitive) to sustain, support (i.e. provide resources)
- (transitive, figuratively) to support, underpin, [uphold]]
- (reflexive) to be supported, be underpinned, be sustained
Conjugation[edit]
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “sustentar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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