elucidar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēlūcidāre.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.lu.siˈda(ʁ)/ [e.lu.siˈda(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /e.lu.siˈda(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.lu.siˈda(ʁ)/ [e.lu.siˈda(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.lu.siˈda(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lu.siˈdaɾ/ [i.lu.siˈðaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lu.siˈda.ɾi/ [i.lu.siˈða.ɾi]

Verb

elucidar (first-person singular present elucido, first-person singular preterite elucidei, past participle elucidado)

  1. to elucidate (make clear)
    Synonym: esclarecer

Conjugation
    Conjugation of elucidar (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 elucidar
Personal elucidar elucidares elucidar elucidarmos elucidardes elucidarem
Gerund
elucidando
Past participle
Masculine elucidado elucidados
Feminine elucidada elucidadas
Indicative
Present elucido elucidas elucida elucidamos elucidais elucidam
Imperfect elucidava elucidavas elucidava elucidávamos elucidáveis elucidavam
Preterite elucidei elucidaste elucidou elucidamos1, elucidámos2 elucidastes elucidaram
Pluperfect elucidara elucidaras elucidara elucidáramos elucidáreis elucidaram
Future elucidarei elucidarás elucidará elucidaremos elucidareis elucidarão
Conditional elucidaria elucidarias elucidaria elucidaríamos elucidaríeis elucidariam
Subjunctive
Present elucide elucides elucide elucidemos elucideis elucidem
Imperfect elucidasse elucidasses elucidasse elucidássemos elucidásseis elucidassem
Future elucidar elucidares elucidar elucidarmos elucidardes elucidarem
Imperative
Affirmative elucida elucide elucidemos elucidai elucidem
Negative (não) não elucides não elucide não elucidemos não elucideis não elucidem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Quotations

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ēlūcidāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eluθiˈdaɾ/ [e.lu.θiˈð̞aɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /elusiˈdaɾ/ [e.lu.siˈð̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: e‧lu‧ci‧dar

Verb

elucidar (first-person singular present elucido, first-person singular preterite elucidé, past participle elucidado)

  1. (transitive) to elucidate
    Synonym: dilucidar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of elucidar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive elucidar
gerund elucidando
past participle masculine feminine
singular elucidado elucidada
plural elucidados elucidadas
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 elucido elucidastú
elucidásvos		 elucida elucidamos elucidáis elucidan
imperfect elucidaba elucidabas elucidaba elucidábamos elucidabais elucidaban
preterite elucidé elucidaste elucidó elucidamos elucidasteis elucidaron
future elucidaré elucidarás elucidará elucidaremos elucidaréis elucidarán
conditional elucidaría elucidarías elucidaría elucidaríamos elucidaríais elucidarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present elucide elucidestú
elucidésvos2		 elucide elucidemos elucidéis eluciden
imperfect
(ra)		 elucidara elucidaras elucidara elucidáramos elucidarais elucidaran
imperfect
(se)		 elucidase elucidases elucidase elucidásemos elucidaseis elucidasen
future1 elucidare elucidares elucidare elucidáremos elucidareis elucidaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative elucidatú
elucidávos		 elucide elucidemos elucidad eluciden
negative no elucides no elucide no elucidemos no elucidéis no eluciden

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

    Selected combined forms of elucidar

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 elucidar
dative elucidarme elucidarte elucidarle, elucidarse elucidarnos elucidaros elucidarles, elucidarse
accusative elucidarme elucidarte elucidarlo, elucidarla, elucidarse elucidarnos elucidaros elucidarlos, elucidarlas, elucidarse
with gerund elucidando
dative elucidándome elucidándote elucidándole, elucidándose elucidándonos elucidándoos elucidándoles, elucidándose
accusative elucidándome elucidándote elucidándolo, elucidándola, elucidándose elucidándonos elucidándoos elucidándolos, elucidándolas, elucidándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative elucida
dative elucídame elucídate elucídale elucídanos not used elucídales
accusative elucídame elucídate elucídalo, elucídala elucídanos not used elucídalos, elucídalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative elucidá
dative elucidame elucidate elucidale elucidanos not used elucidales
accusative elucidame elucidate elucidalo, elucidala elucidanos not used elucidalos, elucidalas
with formal second-person singular imperative elucide
dative elucídeme not used elucídele, elucídese elucídenos not used elucídeles
accusative elucídeme not used elucídelo, elucídela, elucídese elucídenos not used elucídelos, elucídelas
with first-person plural imperative elucidemos
dative not used elucidémoste elucidémosle elucidémonos elucidémoos elucidémosles
accusative not used elucidémoste elucidémoslo, elucidémosla elucidémonos elucidémoos elucidémoslos, elucidémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative elucidad
dative elucidadme not used elucidadle elucidadnos elucidaos elucidadles
accusative elucidadme not used elucidadlo, elucidadla elucidadnos elucidaos elucidadlos, elucidadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative eluciden
dative elucídenme not used elucídenle elucídennos not used elucídenles, elucídense
accusative elucídenme not used elucídenlo, elucídenla elucídennos not used elucídenlos, elucídenlas, elucídense

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