lembrar

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese nembrar, from Latin memorare, present active infinitive of memoro.

• IPA^(key): /lem.ˈbɾaɾ/

lembrar (first-person singular present lembro, first-person singular preterite lembrei, past participle lembrado)

1. to remember

   Synonym: recordar

   1. first- and third-person singular future subjunctive of lembrar
   2. first- and third-person singular personal infinitive of lembrar

• lembranza

• “nembrar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “nembr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “lembrar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “lembrar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “lembrar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Portuguese nembrar, from Latin memorāre, present active infinitive of memorō. Doublet of memorar (a borrowing).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lẽ.ˈbɾaɾ/
• Hyphenation: lem‧brar

lembrar (first-person singular present indicative lembro, past participle lembrado)

1. (optionally takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with de) to remember

   Eu lembro-me do que ele disse. ― I remember what he said.

   Lembra-se de mim? ― Do you remember me?

2. (optionally takes a reflexive pronoun, auxiliary with de and a verb in the personal infinitive) to remember to

   Lembre de comprar verduras. ― Remember to buy vegetables.

3. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking de and a verb in the impersonal infinitive) to remind someone to

   Lembra-me de comprar frutas. ― Remind me to buy fruits.

4. (transitive) to resemble; to remind someone of (to look similar)

   Ela lembra sua mãe. ― She resembles her mother.

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:lembrar.

• (to remember): recordar