corroborar

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrōborāre.

Verb

corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroborí, past participle corroborat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. to corroborate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of corroborar (first conjugation)
infinitive corroborar
gerund corroborant
past participle masculine feminine
singular corroborat corroborada
plural corroborats corroborades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present corroboro corrobores corrobora corroborem corroboreu corroboren
imperfect corroborava corroboraves corroborava corroboràvem corroboràveu corroboraven
future corroboraré corroboraràs corroborarà corroborarem corroborareu corroboraran
preterite corroborí corroborares corroborà corroboràrem corroboràreu corroboraren
conditional corroboraria corroboraries corroboraria corroboraríem corroboraríeu corroborarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present corrobori corroboris corrobori corroborem corroboreu corroborin
imperfect corroborés corroboressis corroborés corroboréssim corroboréssiu corroboressin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — corrobora corrobori corroborem corroboreu corroborin
negative (no) — no corroboris no corrobori no corroborem no corroboreu no corroborin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: cor‧ro‧bo‧rar

Verb

corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroborei, past participle corroborado)

  1. (transitive) to corroborate (to confirm or support with additional evidence)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of corroborar (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 corroborar
Personal corroborar corroborares corroborar corroborarmos corroborardes corroborarem
Gerund
corroborando
Past participle
Masculine corroborado corroborados
Feminine corroborada corroboradas
Indicative
Present corroboro corroboras corrobora corroboramos corroborais corroboram
Imperfect corroborava corroboravas corroborava corroborávamos corroboráveis corroboravam
Preterite corroborei corroboraste corroborou corroboramos1, corroborámos2 corroborastes corroboraram
Pluperfect corroborara corroboraras corroborara corroboráramos corroboráreis corroboraram
Future corroborarei corroborarás corroborará corroboraremos corroborareis corroborarão
Conditional corroboraria corroborarias corroboraria corroboraríamos corroboraríeis corroborariam
Subjunctive
Present corrobore corrobores corrobore corroboremos corroboreis corroborem
Imperfect corroborasse corroborasses corroborasse corroborássemos corroborásseis corroborassem
Future corroborar corroborares corroborar corroborarmos corroborardes corroborarem
Imperative
Affirmative corrobora corrobore corroboremos corroborai corroborem
Negative (não) não corrobores não corrobore não corroboremos não corroboreis não corroborem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin corrōborāre (“strengthen; corroborate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koroboˈɾaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧rro‧bo‧rar

Verb

corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroboré, past participle corroborado)

  1. to corroborate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of corroborar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive corroborar
gerund corroborando
past participle masculine feminine
singular corroborado corroborada
plural corroborados corroboradas
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 corroboro corroborastú
corroborásvos 		corrobora corroboramos corroboráis corroboran
imperfect corroboraba corroborabas corroboraba corroborábamos corroborabais corroboraban
preterite corroboré corroboraste corroboró corroboramos corroborasteis corroboraron
future corroboraré corroborarás corroborará corroboraremos corroboraréis corroborarán
conditional corroboraría corroborarías corroboraría corroboraríamos corroboraríais corroborarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present corrobore corroborestú
corroborésvos2 		corrobore corroboremos corroboréis corroboren
imperfect
(ra) 		corroborara corroboraras corroborara corroboráramos corroborarais corroboraran
imperfect
(se) 		corroborase corroborases corroborase corroborásemos corroboraseis corroborasen
future1 corroborare corroborares corroborare corroboráremos corroborareis corroboraren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative corroboratú
corroborávos 		corrobore corroboremos corroborad corroboren
negative no corrobores no corrobore no corroboremos no corroboréis no corroboren

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

    Selected combined forms of corroborar

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 corroborar
dative corroborarme corroborarte corroborarle, corroborarse corroborarnos corroboraros corroborarles, corroborarse
accusative corroborarme corroborarte corroborarlo, corroborarla, corroborarse corroborarnos corroboraros corroborarlos, corroborarlas, corroborarse
with gerund corroborando
dative corroborándome corroborándote corroborándole, corroborándose corroborándonos corroborándoos corroborándoles, corroborándose
accusative corroborándome corroborándote corroborándolo, corroborándola, corroborándose corroborándonos corroborándoos corroborándolos, corroborándolas, corroborándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative corrobora
dative corrobórame corrobórate corrobórale corrobóranos not used corrobórales
accusative corrobórame corrobórate corrobóralo, corrobórala corrobóranos not used corrobóralos, corrobóralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative corroborá
dative corroborame corroborate corroborale corroboranos not used corroborales
accusative corroborame corroborate corroboralo, corroborala corroboranos not used corroboralos, corroboralas
with formal second-person singular imperative corrobore
dative corrobóreme not used corrobórele, corrobórese corrobórenos not used corrobóreles
accusative corrobóreme not used corrobórelo, corrobórela, corrobórese corrobórenos not used corrobórelos, corrobórelas
with first-person plural imperative corroboremos
dative not used corroborémoste corroborémosle corroborémonos corroborémoos corroborémosles
accusative not used corroborémoste corroborémoslo, corroborémosla corroborémonos corroborémoos corroborémoslos, corroborémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative corroborad
dative corroboradme not used corroboradle corroboradnos corroboraos corroboradles
accusative corroboradme not used corroboradlo, corroboradla corroboradnos corroboraos corroboradlos, corroboradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative corroboren
dative corrobórenme not used corrobórenle corrobórennos not used corrobórenles, corrobórense
accusative corrobórenme not used corrobórenlo, corrobórenla corrobórennos not used corrobórenlos, corrobórenlas, corrobórense

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