resplandecer

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Relatinized from Old Galician-Portuguese resprandecer, from Vulgar Latin *resplandēscere, from Latin resplendēscere, from re + splendēscere.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.plɐ̃.dɨˈseɾ/, (careful pronunciation) /ʁɨʃ.plɐ̃.dɨʃˈseɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.plɐ̃.dɨˈse.ɾi/, (careful pronunciation) /ʁɨʃ.plɐ̃.dɨʃˈse.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: res‧plan‧de‧cer

Verb

resplandecer (first-person singular present resplandeço, first-person singular preterite resplandeci, past participle resplandecido)

  1. to shine (to emit light)
    Synonyms: brilhar, fulgir, fulgurar, iluminar, irradiar, luzir
  2. to excel (to be much better than others)
    Synonyms: brilhar, distinguir, exceder, exceler, superar, avantajar-se, extremar-se, sobressair

Conjugation

    Conjugation of resplandecer (c-ç alternation) (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 resplandecer
Personal resplandecer resplandeceres resplandecer resplandecermos resplandecerdes resplandecerem
Gerund
resplandecendo
Past participle
Masculine resplandecido resplandecidos
Feminine resplandecida resplandecidas
Indicative
Present resplandeço resplandeces resplandece resplandecemos resplandeceis resplandecem
Imperfect resplandecia resplandecias resplandecia resplandecíamos resplandecíeis resplandeciam
Preterite resplandeci resplandeceste resplandeceu resplandecemos resplandecestes resplandeceram
Pluperfect resplandecera resplandeceras resplandecera resplandecêramos resplandecêreis resplandeceram
Future resplandecerei resplandecerás resplandecerá resplandeceremos resplandecereis resplandecerão
Conditional resplandeceria resplandecerias resplandeceria resplandeceríamos resplandeceríeis resplandeceriam
Subjunctive
Present resplandeça resplandeças resplandeça resplandeçamos resplandeçais resplandeçam
Imperfect resplandecesse resplandecesses resplandecesse resplandecêssemos resplandecêsseis resplandecessem
Future resplandecer resplandeceres resplandecer resplandecermos resplandecerdes resplandecerem
Imperative
Affirmative resplandece resplandeça resplandeçamos resplandecei resplandeçam
Negative (não) não resplandeças não resplandeça não resplandeçamos não resplandeçais não resplandeçam

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /resplandeˈθeɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /resplandeˈseɾ/
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: res‧plan‧de‧cer

Verb

resplandecer (first-person singular present resplandezco, first-person singular preterite resplandecí, past participle resplandecido)

  1. to shine brightly, glitter, glow, be resplendent
    Synonyms: esplender, fulgir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of resplandecer (c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive resplandecer
gerund resplandeciendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular resplandecido resplandecida
plural resplandecidos resplandecidas
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 resplandezco resplandecestú
resplandecésvos 		resplandece resplandecemos resplandecéis resplandecen
imperfect resplandecía resplandecías resplandecía resplandecíamos resplandecíais resplandecían
preterite resplandecí resplandeciste resplandeció resplandecimos resplandecisteis resplandecieron
future resplandeceré resplandecerás resplandecerá resplandeceremos resplandeceréis resplandecerán
conditional resplandecería resplandecerías resplandecería resplandeceríamos resplandeceríais resplandecerían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present resplandezca resplandezcastú
resplandezcásvos2 		resplandezca resplandezcamos resplandezcáis resplandezcan
imperfect
(ra) 		resplandeciera resplandecieras resplandeciera resplandeciéramos resplandecierais resplandecieran
imperfect
(se) 		resplandeciese resplandecieses resplandeciese resplandeciésemos resplandecieseis resplandeciesen
future1 resplandeciere resplandecieres resplandeciere resplandeciéremos resplandeciereis resplandecieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative resplandecetú
resplandecévos 		resplandezca resplandezcamos resplandeced resplandezcan
negative no resplandezcas no resplandezca no resplandezcamos no resplandezcáis no resplandezcan

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

    Selected combined forms of resplandecer (c-zc alternation)

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 resplandecer
dative resplandecerme resplandecerte resplandecerle, resplandecerse resplandecernos resplandeceros resplandecerles, resplandecerse
accusative resplandecerme resplandecerte resplandecerlo, resplandecerla, resplandecerse resplandecernos resplandeceros resplandecerlos, resplandecerlas, resplandecerse
with gerund resplandeciendo
dative resplandeciéndome resplandeciéndote resplandeciéndole, resplandeciéndose resplandeciéndonos resplandeciéndoos resplandeciéndoles, resplandeciéndose
accusative resplandeciéndome resplandeciéndote resplandeciéndolo, resplandeciéndola, resplandeciéndose resplandeciéndonos resplandeciéndoos resplandeciéndolos, resplandeciéndolas, resplandeciéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative resplandece
dative resplandéceme resplandécete resplandécele resplandécenos not used resplandéceles
accusative resplandéceme resplandécete resplandécelo, resplandécela resplandécenos not used resplandécelos, resplandécelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative resplandecé
dative resplandeceme resplandecete resplandecele resplandecenos not used resplandeceles
accusative resplandeceme resplandecete resplandecelo, resplandecela resplandecenos not used resplandecelos, resplandecelas
with formal second-person singular imperative resplandezca
dative resplandézcame not used resplandézcale, resplandézcase resplandézcanos not used resplandézcales
accusative resplandézcame not used resplandézcalo, resplandézcala, resplandézcase resplandézcanos not used resplandézcalos, resplandézcalas
with first-person plural imperative resplandezcamos
dative not used resplandezcámoste resplandezcámosle resplandezcámonos resplandezcámoos resplandezcámosles
accusative not used resplandezcámoste resplandezcámoslo, resplandezcámosla resplandezcámonos resplandezcámoos resplandezcámoslos, resplandezcámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative resplandeced
dative resplandecedme not used resplandecedle resplandecednos resplandeceos resplandecedles
accusative resplandecedme not used resplandecedlo, resplandecedla resplandecednos resplandeceos resplandecedlos, resplandecedlas
with formal second-person plural imperative resplandezcan
dative resplandézcanme not used resplandézcanle resplandézcannos not used resplandézcanles, resplandézcanse
accusative resplandézcanme not used resplandézcanlo, resplandézcanla resplandézcannos not used resplandézcanlos, resplandézcanlas, resplandézcanse

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