convidar

From Vulgar Latin *convitāre, present active infinitive of *convitō, from Latin invītō (“I invite”).

convidar (first-person singular indicative present convido, past participle convidáu)

1. to invite

   Synonym: invitar

• covidar (obsolete)

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *convītāre, from Latin invītāre (“to invite”). Compare Occitan and Portuguese convidar and French convier.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kum.biˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [koɱ.viˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [koɱ.viˈðaɾ]
• Homophone: convidà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

convidar (first-person singular present convido, first-person singular preterite convidí, past participle convidat)

1. (transitive) to invite

   Synonym: invitar

• “convidar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “convidar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “convidar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “convidar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Old Galician-Portuguese convidar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *convitāre, present active infinitive of *convitō, from Latin invītō (“I invite”).

• IPA^(key): /kombiˈðaɾ/

convidar (first-person singular present convido, first-person singular preterite convidei, past participle convidado)

1. (transitive) to invite
   • 1418, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 95:

     Iten ordena mais o dito conçello, que qualquer que feser voda ou batisterio o entrada de casa ou diser misa nova ou Avangeo que non de aves nihũas de comer a nihũa persona que asi convidar para cada hũa destas honrras

     Item, this City Council orders that, whosoever makes a wedding, or a baptism, or a new house, or first mass, or Gospel, doesn't give birds for eating to anyone who they would invite to any of this celebrations

• convite

• “convidar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “convidar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval.
• “convidar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “convidar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “convidar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “convidar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “convidar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Occitan convidar, from Vulgar Latin *convitāre, present active infinitive of *convitō, from Latin invītō (“I invite”).

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convidar

1. to invite

From Old Galician-Portuguese convidar, from Vulgar Latin *convītāre, from Latin invītāre (“to invite”).

• Hyphenation: con‧vi‧dar

convidar (first-person singular present convido, first-person singular preterite convidei, past participle convidado)

1. (transitive) to invite (ask for the presence or participation of someone)

• “convidar” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “convidar” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “convidar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “convidar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “convidar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “convidar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *convitāre, present active infinitive of *convitō, from Latin invītāre (“to invite”).

• IPA^(key): /kombiˈdaɾ/ [kõm.biˈð̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: con‧vi‧dar

convidar (first-person singular present convido, first-person singular preterite convidé, past participle convidado)

1. (transitive) to invite

   Synonym: invitar

• “convidar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014