averiguar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin vērificāre, present active infinitive of vērificō.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vɨ.ɾi.ˈɣwaɾ/
Hyphenation: a‧ve‧ri‧guar

Verb

averiguar (first-person singular present indicative averiguo, past participle averiguado)

(transitive) to investigate

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb averiguar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. An acute accent is optionally added in the stem of a few conjugated forms. Verbs with this conjugation include: apaziguar, averiguar, santiguar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	averiguar
Personal	averiguar	averiguares	averiguar	averiguarmos	averiguardes	averiguarem
Gerund
	averiguando
Past participle
Masculine	averiguado			averiguados
Feminine	averiguada			averiguadas
Indicative
Present	averiguo averíguo	averiguas averíguas	averigua averígua	averiguamos	averiguais	averiguam averíguam
Imperfect	averiguava	averiguavas	averiguava	averiguávamos	averiguáveis	averiguavam
Preterite	averiguei	averiguaste	averiguou	averiguamos averiguámos	averiguastes	averiguaram
Pluperfect	averiguara	averiguaras	averiguara	averiguáramos	averiguáreis	averiguaram
Future	averiguarei	averiguarás	averiguará	averiguaremos	averiguareis	averiguarão
Conditional
	averiguaria	averiguarias	averiguaria	averiguaríamos	averiguaríeis	averiguariam
Subjunctive
Present	averigue averígue	averigues averígues	averigue averígue	averiguemos	averigueis	averiguem averíguem
Imperfect	averiguasse	averiguasses	averiguasse	averiguássemos	averiguásseis	averiguassem
Future	averiguar	averiguares	averiguar	averiguarmos	averiguardes	averiguarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	averigua averígua	averigue averígue	averiguemos	averiguai	averiguem averíguem
Negative (não)	-	averigues averígues	averigue averígue	averiguemos	averigueis	averiguem averíguem

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin verificāre, present active infinitive of verificō, possibly through a root *adverificare.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [aβe̞ɾiˈɣwaɾ]

Verb

averiguar (first-person singular present averiguo, first-person singular preterite averigüé, past participle averiguado)

(transitive) to discover, find out
(transitive) to investigate
(transitive) to verify

Conjugation

Rule: unstressed u; gu becomes gü before e.

Conjugation of averiguar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			averiguar
gerund			averiguando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		averiguado		averiguada
		plural		averiguados		averiguadas
		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	averiguo	averiguas^tú averiguás^{^vos}	averigua	averiguamos	averiguáis	averiguan
	imperfect	averiguaba	averiguabas	averiguaba	averiguábamos	averiguabais	averiguaban
	preterite	averigüé	averiguaste	averiguó	averiguamos	averiguasteis	averiguaron
	future	averiguaré	averiguarás	averiguará	averiguaremos	averiguaréis	averiguarán
	conditional	averiguaría	averiguarías	averiguaría	averiguaríamos	averiguaríais	averiguarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	averigüe	averigües	averigüe	averigüemos	averigüéis	averigüen
	imperfect (ra)	averiguara	averiguaras	averiguara	averiguáramos	averiguarais	averiguaran
	imperfect (se)	averiguase	averiguases	averiguase	averiguásemos	averiguaseis	averiguasen
	future¹	averiguare	averiguares	averiguare	averiguáremos	averiguareis	averiguaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		averigua^{^tú} averiguá^{^vos}	averigüe	averigüemos	averiguad	averigüen
	negative		no averigües	no averigüe	no averigüemos	no averigüéis	no averigüen

¹ Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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Selected combined forms of averiguar^{edit data}

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 averiguar
	dative	averiguarme	averiguarte	averiguarle, averiguarse	averiguarnos	averiguaros	averiguarles, averiguarse
	accusative	averiguarme	averiguarte	averiguarlo, averiguarla, averiguarse	averiguarnos	averiguaros	averiguarlos, averiguarlas, averiguarse

with gerund averiguando
	dative	averiguándome	averiguándote	averiguándole, averiguándose	averiguándonos	averiguándoos	averiguándoles, averiguándose
	accusative	averiguándome	averiguándote	averiguándolo, averiguándola, averiguándose	averiguándonos	averiguándoos	averiguándolos, averiguándolas, averiguándose

with informal second-person singular imperative averigua
	dative	averíguame	averíguate	averíguale	averíguanos	not used	averíguales
	accusative	averíguame	averíguate	averígualo, averíguala	averíguanos	not used	averígualos, averígualas

with formal second-person singular imperative averigüe
	dative	averígüeme	not used	averígüele, averígüese	averígüenos	not used	averígüeles
	accusative	averígüeme	not used	averígüelo, averígüela, averígüese	averígüenos	not used	averígüelos, averígüelas

with first-person plural imperative averigüemos
	dative	not used	averigüémoste	averigüémosle	averigüémonos	averigüémoos	averigüémosles
	accusative	not used	averigüémoste	averigüémoslo, averigüémosla	averigüémonos	averigüémoos	averigüémoslos, averigüémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative averiguad
	dative	averiguadme	not used	averiguadle	averiguadnos	averiguaos	averiguadles
	accusative	averiguadme	not used	averiguadlo, averiguadla	averiguadnos	averiguaos	averiguadlos, averiguadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative averigüen
	dative	averígüenme	not used	averígüenle	averígüennos	not used	averígüenles, averígüense
	accusative	averígüenme	not used	averígüenlo, averígüenla	averígüennos	not used	averígüenlos, averígüenlas, averígüense

Related terms

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