licitar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin licitārī, from licitus (allowed, permissible).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: li‧ci‧tar

Verb

licitar (first-person singular present licito, first-person singular preterite licitei, past participle licitado)

  1. to bid
  2. to auction

Conjugation

Quotations

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Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin licitārī, from licitus (allowed, permissible).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /liθiˈtaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /lisiˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: li‧ci‧tar

Verb

licitar (first-person singular present licito, first-person singular preterite licité, past participle licitado)

  1. to bid

Conjugation

Further reading