abreviar

Learned borrowing from Latin abbreviāre. Doublet of abreujar, an inherited form.

abreviar (first-person singular present abrevio, first-person singular preterite abrevií, past participle abreviat)

1. (transitive) to abbreviate

   Synonym: abreujar

• abreviació

• “abreviar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “abreviar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “abreviar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “abreviar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from English abbreviate, French abréviation, German Abbreviation, Italian abbreviare, Russian аббревиату́ра (abbreviatúra), Spanish abreviar. Decision no. 488, Progreso IV.

• IPA^(key): /abreˈvi̯ar/

abreviar (present abrevias, past abreviis, future abrevios, conditional abrevius, imperative abreviez)

1. (transitive) to abbreviate (words)

   Synonym: abrejar (archaic)

2. (transitive) to abridge (a book)
3. (transitive) to curtail (a narrative)

    Conjugation of abreviar

		present		past		future
infinitive		abreviar		abreviir		abrevior
tense		abrevias		abreviis		abrevios
conditional		abrevius
imperative		abreviez
adjective active participle		abrevianta		abreviinta		abrevionta
adverbial active participle		abreviante		abreviinte		abrevionte
nominal active participle	singular	abrevianto		abreviinto		abrevionto
	plural	abrevianti		abreviinti		abrevionti
adjective passive participle		abreviata		abreviita		abreviota
adverbial passive participle		abreviate		abreviite		abreviote
nominal passive participle	singular	abreviato		abreviito		abrevioto
	plural	abreviati		abreviiti		abrevioti

• abrevio (“abbreviation, abridgment”)
• abreviuro (“abbreviation, abridgment”)

• rezumar
• kurtigar

• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 269
• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 433

Borrowed from Latin abbreviāre.

• Hyphenation: a‧bre‧vi‧ar

abreviar (first-person singular present abrevio, first-person singular preterite abreviei, past participle abreviado)

1. to abbreviate

For quotations using this term, see Citations:abreviar.

Borrowed from Latin abbreviāre.

• IPA^(key): /abɾeˈbjaɾ/

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧bre‧viar

abreviar (first-person singular present abrevio, first-person singular preterite abrevié, past participle abreviado)

1. (transitive) to abbreviate, to shorten
2. (transitive) to hasten

• “abreviar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014