confirmar

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnfirmāre. First attested in the 15th century.^[1]

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

confirmar (first-person singular present confirmo, first-person singular preterite confirmí, past participle confirmat)

1. (transitive) to confirm

   Synonyms: refermar, mantenir, comprovar

2. (transitive, ironic) to slap

   Synonyms: bufetejar, galtejar

• confirmació

• “confirmar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April
• “confirmar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “confirmar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Old Galician-Portuguese confirmar, from Latin cōnfirmō.

• IPA^(key):

confirmar (first-person singular present confirmo, first-person singular preterite confirmei, past participle confirmado)

1. to confirm
2. (Christianity, transitive or pronominal) to confirm (to administer the sacrament of confirmation)

• confirmación

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “confirmar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “confirmar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “confirmar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “confirmar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “confirmar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• “confirmar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “confirmar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

From Latin cōnfirmō, attested from the 12th century.^[1]

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confirmar

1. to confirm

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		confirmar			aver confirmat
gerund		confirmant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		confirmat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	confirmi	confirmas	confirma	confirmam	confirmatz	confirman
	imperfect	confirmavi	confirmavas	confirmava	confirmàvem	confirmàvetz	confirmavan
	preterite	confirmèri	confirmères	confirmèt	confirmèrem	confirmèretz	confirmèron
	future	confirmarai	confirmaràs	confirmarà	confirmarem	confirmaretz	confirmaràn
	conditional	confirmariái	confirmariás	confirmariá	confirmariam	confirmariatz	confirmarián
	conditional 2nd form1	confirmèra	confirmèras	confirmèra	confirmeram	confirmeratz	confirmèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirme	confirmem	confirmetz	confirmen
	imperfect	confirmèssi	confirmèsses	confirmèsse	confirmèssem	confirmèssetz	confirmèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			confirma		confirmem	confirmatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Auvernhàs

		simple			compound
infinitive		confirmar			aver confirmat
gerund		confirmant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		confirmat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirma	confirmam	confirmatz	confirmon
	imperfect	confirmave	confirmaves	confirmava	confirmaviam	confirmaviatz	confirmavon
	preterite	confirmere	confirmeres	confirmet	confirmem	confirmetz	confirmeron
	future	confirmarai	confirmaràs	confirmará	confirmarem	confirmaretz	confirmarán
	conditional	confirmariá	confirmariás	confirmariá	confirmariam	confirmariatz	confirmarián
	conditional 2nd form1	confirmèra	confirmèras	confirmèra	confirmeram	confirmeratz	confirmèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirme	confirmassiam	confirmassiatz	confirmon
	imperfect	confirmesse	confirmesses	confirmesse	confirmessiam	confirmessiatz	confirmesson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			confirma		confirmassiam	confirmatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Gascon

		simple			compound
infinitive		confirmar			aver confirmat
gerund		confirmant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		confirmat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	confirmi	confirmas	confirma	confirmam	confirmatz	confirman
	imperfect	confirmavi	confirmavas	confirmava	confirmàvam	confirmàvatz	confirmavan
	preterite	confirmèi	confirmès	confirmè	confirmèm	confirmètz	confirmèn
	future	confirmarèi	confirmaràs	confirmarà	confirmaram	confirmaratz	confirmaràn
	conditional	confirmarí	confirmarés	confirmaré	confirmarem	confirmaretz	confirmarén
	conditional 2nd form1	confirmèra	confirmèras	confirmèra	confirmeram	confirmeratz	confirmèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	confirmi	confirmes	confirme	confirmem	confirmetz	confirmen
	imperfect	confirmèssi	confirmèsses	confirmèsse	confirmèssem	confirmèssetz	confirmèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			confirma		confirmem	confirmatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Lemosin

		simple			compound
infinitive		confirmar			aver confirmat
gerund		confirmant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		confirmat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	confirme	confirmas	confirma	confirmam	confirmatz	confirman
	imperfect	confirmava	confirmavas	confirmava	confirmàvam	confirmàvatz	confirmavan
	preterite	confirmei	confirmeras	confirmet	confirmèram	confirmèratz	confirmeran
	future	confirmarai	confirmaràs	confirmará	confirmarem	confirmaretz	confirmarán
	conditional	confirmariá	confirmariàs	confirmariá	confirmariam	confirmariatz	confirmarián
	conditional 2nd form1	confirmèra	confirmèras	confirmèra	confirmeram	confirmeratz	confirmèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirme	confirmem	confirmetz	confirmen
	imperfect	confirmèsse	confirmèsses	confirmèsse	confirmèssem	confirmèssetz	confirmèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			confirma		confirmem	confirmatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Provençau

		simple			compound
infinitive		confirmar			aver confirmat
gerund		confirmant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		confirmat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirma	confirmam	confirmatz	confirman
	imperfect	confirmavi	confirmavas	confirmava	confirmàvem	confirmàvetz	confirmavan
	preterite	confirmère	confirmères	confirmèt	confirmeriam	confirmeriatz	confirmèron
	future	confirmarai	confirmaràs	confirmarà	confirmarem	confirmaretz	confirmaràn
	conditional	confirmariáu	confirmariás	confirmariá	confirmariam	confirmariatz	confirmarián
	conditional 2nd form1	confirmèra	confirmèras	confirmèra	confirmeram	confirmeratz	confirmèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	confirme	confirmes	confirme	confirmem	confirmetz	confirman
	imperfect	confirmèsse	confirmèsses	confirmèsse	confirmessiam	confirmessiatz	confirmèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			confirma		confirmem	confirmatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

• confirmacion

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 276.

Borrowed from Latin cōnfirmāre.

confirmar (first-person singular present confirmo, first-person singular preterite confirmei, past participle confirmado)

1. to confirm, corroborate, affirm

• confirmação

• “confirmar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “confirmar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

From Latin cōnfirmāre.

• IPA^(key): /konfiɾˈmaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: con‧fir‧mar

confirmar (first-person singular present confirmo, first-person singular preterite confirmé, past participle confirmado)

1. to confirm

• “confirmar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10