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Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sacrificō, sacrificāre.
Verb
sacrificar (first-person singular indicative present sacrifico, past participle sacrificáu)
- to sacrifice
Conjugation
Conjugation of sacrificar
infinitive
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sacrificar
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gerund
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sacrificando
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past participle
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m sacrificáu, f sacrificada, n sacrificao, m pl sacrificaos, f pl sacrificaes
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person
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first singular yo
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second singular tu
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third singular él/elli
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first plural nosotros/nós
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second plural vosotros/vós
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third plural ellos
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indicative
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present
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sacrifico
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sacrifiques
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sacrifica
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sacrificamos
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sacrificáis
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sacrifiquen
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imperfect
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sacrificaba
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sacrificabes
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sacrificaba
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sacrificábemos, sacrificábamos
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sacrificabeis, sacrificabais
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sacrificaben
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preterite
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sacrifiqué
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sacrificasti, sacrifiquesti
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sacrificó
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sacrifiquemos
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sacrificastis, sacrifiquestis
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sacrificaron
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pluperfect
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sacrificare, sacrificara
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sacrificares, sacrificaras
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sacrificare, sacrificara
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sacrificáremos, sacrificáramos
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sacrificareis, sacrificarais
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sacrificaren, sacrificaran
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future
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sacrificaré
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sacrificarás
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sacrificará
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sacrificaremos
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sacrificaréis
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sacrificarán
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conditional
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sacrificaría
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sacrificaríes
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sacrificaría
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sacrificaríemos, sacrificaríamos
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sacrificaríeis, sacrificaríais
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sacrificaríen
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subjunctive
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present
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sacrifique
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sacrifiques, sacrificas
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sacrifique
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sacrifiquemos
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sacrifiquéis
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sacrifiquen, sacrifican
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imperfect
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sacrificare, sacrificara
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sacrificares, sacrificaras
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sacrificare, sacrificara
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sacrificáremos, sacrificáramos
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sacrificareis, sacrificarais
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sacrificaren, sacrificaran
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imperative
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—
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sacrifica
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—
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—
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sacrificái
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—
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sacrificāre.
Pronunciation
Verb
sacrificar (first-person singular present sacrifico, first-person singular preterite sacrifiquí, past participle sacrificat)
- to sacrifice
Conjugation
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin sacrificāre. By surface analysis, sacro + -ificar.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧cri‧fi‧car
Verb
sacrificar (first-person singular present sacrifico, first-person singular preterite sacrifiquei, past participle sacrificado)
- to sacrifice
- (transitive, religion) to offer (the life of an animal or human) as tribute to a deity; to immolate
Em grandes festivais o número de bovinos sacrificados poderia chegar a centenas, e o número de participantes dos festejos ser de milhares.- At large festivals the number of cattle sacrificed could run into the hundreds, and the numbers feasting on them well into the thousands.
- Synonym: imolar
- (transitive, figuratively) to intentionally give up (something or someone), often for a greater benefit
Sacrifiquei meu descanso de fim de semana para ganhar mais dinheiro.- I sacrificed my weekend rest in order to earn more money.
- Synonyms: abrir mão, desistir
- (reflexive) to die or allow oneself to die for a perceived greater cause
Sacrificou-se pela pátria.- He sacrificed himself for the fatherland.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) to euthanize (an animal)
Como não há maneiras de salvar este gato, teremos que sacrificá-lo.- Since there is no way to save this cat, we will have to euthanize it.
- Synonym: eutanasiar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sacrificāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sakɾifiˈkaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: sa‧cri‧fi‧car
Verb
sacrificar (first-person singular present sacrifico, first-person singular preterite sacrifiqué, past participle sacrificado)
- (transitive) to sacrifice
- (transitive) to put down, euthanize (an animal)
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 sacrificar (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 sacrificar
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dative
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sacrificarme
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sacrificarte
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sacrificarle, sacrificarse
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sacrificarnos
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sacrificaros
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sacrificarles, sacrificarse
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accusative
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sacrificarme
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sacrificarte
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sacrificarlo, sacrificarla, sacrificarse
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sacrificarnos
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sacrificaros
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sacrificarlos, sacrificarlas, sacrificarse
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with gerund sacrificando
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dative
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sacrificándome
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sacrificándote
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sacrificándole, sacrificándose
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sacrificándonos
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sacrificándoos
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sacrificándoles, sacrificándose
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accusative
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sacrificándome
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sacrificándote
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sacrificándolo, sacrificándola, sacrificándose
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sacrificándonos
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sacrificándoos
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sacrificándolos, sacrificándolas, sacrificándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative sacrifica
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dative
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sacrifícame
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sacrifícate
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sacrifícale
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sacrifícanos
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not used
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sacrifícales
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accusative
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sacrifícame
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sacrifícate
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sacrifícalo, sacrifícala
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sacrifícanos
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not used
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sacrifícalos, sacrifícalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative sacrificá
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dative
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sacrificame
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sacrificate
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sacrificale
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sacrificanos
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not used
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sacrificales
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accusative
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sacrificame
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sacrificate
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sacrificalo, sacrificala
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sacrificanos
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not used
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sacrificalos, sacrificalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative sacrifique
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dative
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sacrifíqueme
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not used
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sacrifíquele, sacrifíquese
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sacrifíquenos
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not used
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sacrifíqueles
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accusative
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sacrifíqueme
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not used
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sacrifíquelo, sacrifíquela, sacrifíquese
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sacrifíquenos
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not used
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sacrifíquelos, sacrifíquelas
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with first-person plural imperative sacrifiquemos
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dative
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not used
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sacrifiquémoste
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sacrifiquémosle
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sacrifiquémonos
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sacrifiquémoos
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sacrifiquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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sacrifiquémoste
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sacrifiquémoslo, sacrifiquémosla
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sacrifiquémonos
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sacrifiquémoos
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sacrifiquémoslos, sacrifiquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative sacrificad
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dative
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sacrificadme
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not used
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sacrificadle
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sacrificadnos
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sacrificaos
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sacrificadles
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accusative
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sacrificadme
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not used
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sacrificadlo, sacrificadla
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sacrificadnos
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sacrificaos
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sacrificadlos, sacrificadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative sacrifiquen
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dative
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sacrifíquenme
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not used
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sacrifíquenle
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sacrifíquennos
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not used
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sacrifíquenles, sacrifíquense
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accusative
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sacrifíquenme
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not used
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sacrifíquenlo, sacrifíquenla
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sacrifíquennos
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not used
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sacrifíquenlos, sacrifíquenlas, sacrifíquense
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