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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese ensinar, from Vulgar Latin insignāre, present active infinitive of insignō (also found in Medieval Latin), from Latin signō.
Pronunciation
Verb
ensinar (first-person singular present ensino, first-person singular preterite ensinei, past participle ensinado)
- (transitive) to teach (to pass on knowledge to)
- Synonym: aprender
- (transitive) to show
- Synonym: amosar
Conjugation
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Singular
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Plural
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First-person
(eu)
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Second-person
(ti / tu)
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Third-person
(ele / ela / você)
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First-person
(nós)
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Second-person
(vós)
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Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
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| Infinitive
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| Impersonal
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ensinar
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| Personal
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ensinar
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ensinares
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ensinar
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ensinarmos
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ensinardes
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ensinarem
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| Gerund
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ensinando
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| Past participle
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| Masculine
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ensinado
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ensinados
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| Feminine
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ensinada
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ensinadas
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| Indicative
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| Present
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ensino
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ensinas
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ensina
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ensinamos
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ensinades, ensinais
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ensinam
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| Imperfect
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ensinava
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ensinavas
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ensinava
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ensinávamos
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ensinávades, ensináveis, ensinávais1
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ensinavam
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| Preterite
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ensinei
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ensinaste, ensinache1
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ensinou
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ensinamos
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ensinastes
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ensinárom, ensinaram
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| Pluperfect
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ensinara
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ensinaras
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ensinara
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ensináramos
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ensinárades, ensináreis, ensinárais1
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ensinaram
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| Future
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ensinarei
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ensinarás
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ensinará
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ensinaremos
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ensinaredes, ensinareis
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ensinarám, ensinarão
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| Conditional
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ensinaria
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ensinarias
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ensinaria
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ensinaríamos
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ensinaríades, ensinaríeis, ensinaríais1
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ensinariam
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| Subjunctive
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| Present
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ensine
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ensines
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ensine
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ensinemos
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ensinedes, ensineis
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ensinem
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| Imperfect
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ensinasse
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ensinasses
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ensinasse
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ensinássemos
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ensinássedes, ensinásseis
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ensinassem
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| Future
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ensinar
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ensinares
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ensinar
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ensinarmos
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ensinardes
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ensinarem
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| Imperative
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| Affirmative
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ensina
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ensine
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ensinemos
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ensinade, ensinai
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ensinem
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| Negative (nom)
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nom ensines
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nom ensine
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nom ensinemos
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nom ensinedes, nom ensineis
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nom ensinem
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “ensinar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “ensinar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ensinar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ensinar”, 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), “ensinar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ensinar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese ensinar, from Vulgar Latin īnsignāre (also found in Medieval Latin), from Latin signāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.siˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.siˈna(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.siˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.siˈna(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.siˈna(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.siˈna(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.siˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.siˈna(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.siˈna(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.siˈna(ɻ)/
Verb
ensinar (first-person singular present ensino, first-person singular preterite ensinei, past participle ensinado)
- (transitive) to teach (to pass on knowledge to)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading