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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese herdar, from Latin hērēditāre, present active infinitive of hērēditō. Cognate with Portuguese herdar and Spanish heredar.
Pronunciation
Verb
herdar (first-person singular present herdo, first-person singular preterite herdei, past participle herdado)
- to inherit
- Mathew 5:5:
- Ditosos os non violentos, porque eles herdarán a terra
- Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth
- (archaic) to inherit (to put in possession of)
- 1256, M. Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 719:
- dou u meu casal d-Alariz et erdo a vos del cum tudas suas pertinenzas
- I give you my hamlet at Allariz and inherit it to you with all of its belongings
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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herdar
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Personal
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herdar
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herdares
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herdar
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herdarmos
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herdardes
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herdarem
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Gerund
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herdando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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herdado
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herdados
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Feminine
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herdada
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herdadas
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Indicative
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Present
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herdo
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herdas
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herda
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herdamos
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herdades, herdais
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herdam
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Imperfect
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herdava
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herdavas
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herdava
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herdávamos
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herdávades, herdáveis, herdávais1
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herdavam
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Preterite
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herdei
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herdaste, herdache1
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herdou
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herdamos
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herdastes
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herdárom, herdaram
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Pluperfect
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herdara
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herdaras
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herdara
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herdáramos
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herdárades, herdáreis, herdárais1
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herdaram
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Future
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herdarei
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herdarás
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herdará
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herdaremos
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herdaredes, herdareis
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herdarám, herdarão
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Conditional
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herdaria
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herdarias
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herdaria
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herdaríamos
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herdaríades, herdaríeis, herdaríais1
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herdariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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herde
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herdes
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herde
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herdemos
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herdedes, herdeis
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herdem
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Imperfect
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herdasse
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herdasses
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herdasse
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herdássemos
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herdássedes, herdásseis
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herdassem
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Future
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herdar
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herdares
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herdar
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herdarmos
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herdardes
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herdarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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herda
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herde
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herdemos
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herdade, herdai
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herdem
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Negative (nom)
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nom herdes
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nom herde
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nom herdemos
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nom herdedes, nom herdeis
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nom herdem
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Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “herdar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “herdar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “herdar”, 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), “herdar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “herdar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “herdar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese erdar, from Latin hērēditāre.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɛɾˈdaɾ/ , /eɾˈdaɾ/ , /iɾˈdaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɛɾˈda.ɾi/ , /eɾˈda.ɾi/ , /iɾˈda.ɾi/
Verb
herdar (first-person singular present herdo, first-person singular preterite herdei, past participle herdado)
- (transitive, law) to inherit (receive property or a title by legal succession, etc.)
1974, “Errare Humanum Est”, in A Tábua de Esmeralda, performed by Jorge Ben:E de pensar que não somos os primeiros seres terrestres / Pois nós herdamos uma herança cósmica- And to think that we are not the first terrestrial beings / For we have inherited a cosmic heritage
- (transitive, genetics) to inherit (receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission)
- (transitive) to inherit (derive from people or conditions previously in force)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “herdar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “herdar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “herdar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “herdar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “herdar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “herdar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Swedish
Noun
herdar
- indefinite plural of herde
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