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acordar

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Asturian

Alternative forms

  • alcordar

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *accordāre.

Verb

acordar (first-person singular indicative present acordo, past participle acordáu)

  1. to remember (recall from one's memory)
    Synonym: recordar
  2. to pick, choose, come to an agreement
  3. to look after

Conjugation

Conjugation of acordar
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Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *accordāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

acordar (first-person singular present acordo, first-person singular preterite acordí, past participle acordat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. to agree (on/to)
  2. to join, marry, put together
  3. to concede, allow
  4. (music) to tune

Conjugation

    Conjugation of acordar (first conjugation)
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Derived terms

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese acordar, from Vulgar Latin *accordāre. Sense of "to wake up" was possibly influenced by cordo (“judicious, prudent”), from Latin cordatus (“wise, prudent”).

Pronunciation

Verb

acordar (first-person singular present acordo, first-person singular preterite acordei, past participle acordado)

  1. (intransitive) to awake; to wake up; to regain consciousness
    • 1350, Kevin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 370:
      Et cayo en terra esmorido pero acordou logo
      And he felt to the ground fainting, but soon he regained consciousness
    Synonym: espertar
    Antonym: adormecer
  2. (intransitive) to realize, to become aware
    Synonym: decatar
  3. (intransitive) to change one's mind
    Sei que non queres vir, pero se acordas chámame ― I know that you don't want to come, but if you change your mind call me
  4. (pronominal or transitive) to remember
    • 1291, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Transcrición íntegra dos documentos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 78:
      cen carros de pan entre trigo et centeo et vi armentios et iiii bois et ii uacas et La roxellos entre cabras et ouellas et oyto fanegas de ligoyma entre fuas et eruellas et ii ferrados de noses et vii anssaras et dos capoos et v galinas et ii porcas et iiii trens de nauios que tinna en pinor por vi centos mor. et presas et lino que siian na casa de que se non podia acordar
      a hundred carts of grain, wheat and rye; and 6 cattle, 4 oxen and 2 cows; and 50 kids, sheep and goats; and eight fanegas of legume, beans and peas; and two ferrados of nuts; and 7 geese, and two capons and 5 hens and 2 sows; and 4 tackles of ships that he had in panwn for 600 maravedis; and handfuls of linen that were in the house [in number] she couldn't remember
  5. (impersonal, intransitive) to be remembered; to come to mind
    Non me acorda ― I can't remember that / It doesn't come to my mind.
    Synonym: lembrar
    Antonym: esquecer
  6. (transitive) to accord, agree
    • 1305, C. Rodríguez Núñez (ed.), "Santa María de Belvís, un convento mendicante femenino en la Baja Edad Media (1305-1400)" in Estudios Mindonienses, 5, page 395:
      dou et dono a vos Frayres Preegadores de Galliza para aiuda para fazer un moesteyro de donnas de vossa ordii enna villa ou enno arçebispado de Santiago ou eno lugar en Galliza hu se acordare
      I give and donate to you, Friars Preachers of Galicia, for helping to make a monastery of nuns of your order in the city or the archbishopric of Santiago or in the place in Galicia where it is agreed to.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of acordar
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    Reintegrated conjugation of acordar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
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