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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin specificāre.
Pronunciation
Verb
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiquí, past participle especificat)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation
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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin specificāre. By surface analysis, específico + -ar or espécie + -ificar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pe.si.fiˈka(ʁ)/ , /es.pe.si.fiˈka(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pe.si.fiˈka(ʁ)/ , /es.pe.si.fiˈka(ʁ)/
- Hyphenation: es‧pe‧ci‧fi‧car
Verb
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiquei, past participle especificado)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin specificāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /espeθifiˈkaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /espesifiˈkaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧pe‧ci‧fi‧car
Verb
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiqué, past participle especificado)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of especificar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive especificar
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dative
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especificarme
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especificarte
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especificarle, especificarse
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especificarnos
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especificaros
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especificarles, especificarse
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accusative
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especificarme
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especificarte
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especificarlo, especificarla, especificarse
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especificarnos
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especificaros
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especificarlos, especificarlas, especificarse
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with gerund especificando
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dative
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especificándome
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especificándote
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especificándole, especificándose
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especificándonos
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especificándoos
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especificándoles, especificándose
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accusative
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especificándome
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especificándote
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especificándolo, especificándola, especificándose
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especificándonos
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especificándoos
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especificándolos, especificándolas, especificándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative especifica
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dative
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especifícame
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especifícate
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especifícale
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especifícanos
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not used
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especifícales
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accusative
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especifícame
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especifícate
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especifícalo, especifícala
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especifícanos
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not used
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especifícalos, especifícalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative especificá
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dative
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especificame
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especificate
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especificale
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especificanos
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not used
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especificales
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accusative
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especificame
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especificate
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especificalo, especificala
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especificanos
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not used
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especificalos, especificalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative especifique
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dative
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especifíqueme
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not used
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especifíquele, especifíquese
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especifíquenos
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not used
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especifíqueles
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accusative
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especifíqueme
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not used
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especifíquelo, especifíquela, especifíquese
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especifíquenos
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not used
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especifíquelos, especifíquelas
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with first-person plural imperative especifiquemos
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dative
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not used
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especifiquémoste
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especifiquémosle
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especifiquémonos
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especifiquémoos
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especifiquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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especifiquémoste
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especifiquémoslo, especifiquémosla
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especifiquémonos
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especifiquémoos
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especifiquémoslos, especifiquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative especificad
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dative
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especificadme
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not used
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especificadle
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especificadnos
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especificaos
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especificadles
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accusative
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especificadme
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not used
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especificadlo, especificadla
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especificadnos
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especificaos
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especificadlos, especificadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative especifiquen
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dative
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especifíquenme
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not used
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especifíquenle
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especifíquennos
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not used
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especifíquenles, especifíquense
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accusative
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especifíquenme
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not used
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especifíquenlo, especifíquenla
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especifíquennos
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not used
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especifíquenlos, especifíquenlas, especifíquense
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