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Interlingua

Verb

comprender

  1. to understand

Conjugation

    Conjugation of comprender
infinitive comprender
participle present perfect
comprendente comprendite
active simple perfect
present comprende ha comprendite
past comprendeva habeva comprendite
future comprendera habera comprendite
conditional comprenderea haberea comprendite
imperative comprende
passive simple perfect
present es comprendite ha essite comprendite
past esseva comprendite habeva essite comprendite
future essera comprendite habera essite comprendite
conditional esserea comprendite haberea essite comprendite
imperative sia comprendite

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, inherited from Latin comprendere, variant of comprehendere. Replaced by the more learned form compreender.

Verb

comprender (first-person singular present comprendo, first-person singular preterite comprendi, past participle comprendido)

  1. obsolete spelling of compreender, now an occasional misspelling

Conjugation

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish, inherited from Latin comprendere, variant of comprehendere. Cognate with English comprehend.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kompɾenˈdeɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: com‧pren‧der

Verb

comprender (first-person singular present comprendo, first-person singular preterite comprendí, past participle comprendido)

  1. to understand, to comprehend
    Synonym: entender
  2. to comprise; to include
    Synonym: incluir
    • 2016 September 30, “Exguerrillero de las FARC reveló rutas de la droga en Ecuador en entrevista con CNN”, in El Universo:
      El guerrillero fue reclutado a la fuerza por las FARC -dijo- para cuidar del cristalizadero de la zona comprendida entre el río Cuembí, en la frontera entre Colombia y Ecuador, y el sitio llamado Bellavista, ubicado en una zona mayormente del territorio ecuatoriano.
      The guerrilla was forcibly recruited by the FARC, he said, to take care of the coke lab in the area included between the Cuembí River, on the border between Colombia and Ecuador, and the site called Bellavista, located in an area mostly from the Ecuadorian territory.

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