concernir

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Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin concernō, concernere (I distinguish, have respect to), from Latin concernō (I mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve), combined form of con- + cernō (distinguish).

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concirne, third-person singular preterite concerniu, past participle concernido)
concernir (first-person singular present concirno, third-person singular present concerne, first-person singular preterite concernim or concerni, past participle concernido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (transitive) to concern (to be of competence, responsibility, accountability or interest to)

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concernere (to distinguish, to have respect to), from Latin concernō (to mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve), combined form of con- + cernō (distinguish).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧cer‧nir

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concerne, third-person singular preterite concerniu, past participle concernido)

  1. (transitive) to concern (to be of importance to)
    Synonyms: ter a ver com, dizer respeito

Conjugation

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concernere (to distinguish, have respect to), from Latin concernō (to mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve), combined form of con- + cernō (distinguish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /konθeɾˈniɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /konseɾˈniɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧cer‧nir

Verb

concernir (third-person only, third-person singular present concierne, third-person singular preterite concernió, past participle concernido)

  1. to concern

Conjugation

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