ampliar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

ampliar (first-person singular present amplio, first-person singular preterite amplií, past participle ampliat)

  1. to extend; to enlarge
    ampliar horitzons ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ampliar (first conjugation)
infinitive ampliar
gerund ampliant
past participle masculine feminine
singular ampliat ampliada
plural ampliats ampliades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present amplio amplies amplia ampliem amplieu amplien
imperfect ampliava ampliaves ampliava ampliàvem ampliàveu ampliaven
future ampliaré ampliaràs ampliarà ampliarem ampliareu ampliaran
preterite amplií ampliares amplià ampliàrem ampliàreu ampliaren
conditional ampliaria ampliaries ampliaria ampliaríem ampliaríeu ampliarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present ampliï ampliïs ampliï ampliem amplieu ampliïn
imperfect ampliés ampliessis ampliés ampliéssim ampliéssiu ampliessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — amplia ampliï ampliem amplieu ampliïn
negative (no) — no ampliïs no ampliï no ampliem no amplieu no ampliïn

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Occitan

Etymology

From Latin ampliō.

Verb

ampliar

  1. to extend; to enlarge

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre.

Verb

ampliar (first-person singular present amplio, first-person singular preterite ampliei, past participle ampliado)

  1. to enlarge, magnify

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ampliar (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 ampliar
Personal ampliar ampliares ampliar ampliarmos ampliardes ampliarem
Gerund
ampliando
Past participle
Masculine ampliado ampliados
Feminine ampliada ampliadas
Indicative
Present amplio amplias amplia ampliamos ampliais ampliam
Imperfect ampliava ampliavas ampliava ampliávamos ampliáveis ampliavam
Preterite ampliei ampliaste ampliou ampliamos1, ampliámos2 ampliastes ampliaram
Pluperfect ampliara ampliaras ampliara ampliáramos ampliáreis ampliaram
Future ampliarei ampliarás ampliará ampliaremos ampliareis ampliarão
Conditional ampliaria ampliarias ampliaria ampliaríamos ampliaríeis ampliariam
Subjunctive
Present amplie amplies amplie ampliemos amplieis ampliem
Imperfect ampliasse ampliasses ampliasse ampliássemos ampliásseis ampliassem
Future ampliar ampliares ampliar ampliarmos ampliardes ampliarem
Imperative
Affirmative amplia amplie ampliemos ampliai ampliem
Negative (não) não amplies não amplie não ampliemos não amplieis não ampliem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre. Doublet of anchar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amˈpljaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: am‧pliar

Verb

ampliar (first-person singular present amplío, first-person singular preterite amplié, past participle ampliado)

  1. (transitive) to extend, expand, enlarge
    Synonym: extender
  2. (transitive) to broaden, to widen, to further
  3. (transitive) to elaborate on, to expand on
  4. (transitive) to magnify, to blow up, to enlarge, to scale up (e.g. a photograph, a model)
  5. (reflexive) to expand, to extend (itself, oneself)
  6. (reflexive) to be extended, to be expanded, to be broadened, to be enlarged, to be widened, to be increased, to be scaled up

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ampliar (i-í alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive ampliar
gerund ampliando
past participle masculine feminine
singular ampliado ampliada
plural ampliados ampliadas
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 amplío amplíastú
ampliásvos 		amplía ampliamos ampliáis amplían
imperfect ampliaba ampliabas ampliaba ampliábamos ampliabais ampliaban
preterite amplié ampliaste amplió ampliamos ampliasteis ampliaron
future ampliaré ampliarás ampliará ampliaremos ampliaréis ampliarán
conditional ampliaría ampliarías ampliaría ampliaríamos ampliaríais ampliarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present amplíe amplíestú
ampliésvos2 		amplíe ampliemos ampliéis amplíen
imperfect
(ra) 		ampliara ampliaras ampliara ampliáramos ampliarais ampliaran
imperfect
(se) 		ampliase ampliases ampliase ampliásemos ampliaseis ampliasen
future1 ampliare ampliares ampliare ampliáremos ampliareis ampliaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative amplíatú
ampliávos 		amplíe ampliemos ampliad amplíen
negative no amplíes no amplíe no ampliemos no ampliéis no amplíen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of ampliar (i-í 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 ampliar
dative ampliarme ampliarte ampliarle, ampliarse ampliarnos ampliaros ampliarles, ampliarse
accusative ampliarme ampliarte ampliarlo, ampliarla, ampliarse ampliarnos ampliaros ampliarlos, ampliarlas, ampliarse
with gerund ampliando
dative ampliándome ampliándote ampliándole, ampliándose ampliándonos ampliándoos ampliándoles, ampliándose
accusative ampliándome ampliándote ampliándolo, ampliándola, ampliándose ampliándonos ampliándoos ampliándolos, ampliándolas, ampliándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative amplía
dative amplíame amplíate amplíale amplíanos not used amplíales
accusative amplíame amplíate amplíalo, amplíala amplíanos not used amplíalos, amplíalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative ampliá
dative ampliame ampliate ampliale amplianos not used ampliales
accusative ampliame ampliate amplialo, ampliala amplianos not used amplialos, amplialas
with formal second-person singular imperative amplíe
dative amplíeme not used amplíele, amplíese amplíenos not used amplíeles
accusative amplíeme not used amplíelo, amplíela, amplíese amplíenos not used amplíelos, amplíelas
with first-person plural imperative ampliemos
dative not used ampliémoste ampliémosle ampliémonos ampliémoos ampliémosles
accusative not used ampliémoste ampliémoslo, ampliémosla ampliémonos ampliémoos ampliémoslos, ampliémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative ampliad
dative ampliadme not used ampliadle ampliadnos ampliaos ampliadles
accusative ampliadme not used ampliadlo, ampliadla ampliadnos ampliaos ampliadlos, ampliadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative amplíen
dative amplíenme not used amplíenle amplíennos not used amplíenles, amplíense
accusative amplíenme not used amplíenlo, amplíenla amplíennos not used amplíenlos, amplíenlas, amplíense

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