iniciar
Aragonese
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editiniciar
- (transitive) to start, begin
- Synonyms: escomenzar, comenzar, principiar, prencipiar, emprincipiar, emprencipiar
- (transitive) to initiate
Related terms
editFurther reading
editCatalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin initiāre. Cf. also començar.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editiniciar (first-person singular present inicio, first-person singular preterite inicií, past participle iniciat)
- (transitive) to start, begin
- Synonym: començar
- (transitive) to initiate
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of iniciar (first conjugation)
infinitive | iniciar | ||||||
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gerund | iniciant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | iniciat | iniciada | |||||
plural | iniciats | iniciades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | inicio | inicies | inicia | iniciem | inicieu | inicien | |
imperfect | iniciava | iniciaves | iniciava | iniciàvem | iniciàveu | iniciaven | |
future | iniciaré | iniciaràs | iniciarà | iniciarem | iniciareu | iniciaran | |
preterite | inicií | iniciares | inicià | iniciàrem | iniciàreu | iniciaren | |
conditional | iniciaria | iniciaries | iniciaria | iniciaríem | iniciaríeu | iniciarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | iniciï | iniciïs | iniciï | iniciem | inicieu | iniciïn | |
imperfect | iniciés | iniciessis | iniciés | iniciéssim | iniciéssiu | iniciessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | inicia | iniciï | iniciem | inicieu | iniciïn | |
negative (no) | — | no iniciïs | no iniciï | no iniciem | no inicieu | no iniciïn |
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “iniciar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “iniciar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “iniciar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “iniciar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /iˈni.ki.ar/, [ɪˈnɪkiär]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈni.t͡ʃi.ar/, [iˈniːt͡ʃiär]
Verb
editiniciar
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin initiāre. Cf. also começar.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: i‧ni‧ci‧ar
Verb
editiniciar (first-person singular present inicio, first-person singular preterite iniciei, past participle iniciado)
- (transitive) to start, begin, initiate
- Synonym: começar
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of iniciar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “iniciar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “iniciar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “iniciar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “iniciar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “iniciar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “iniciar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin initiāre. Cf. also comenzar.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /iniˈθjaɾ/ [i.niˈθjaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /iniˈsjaɾ/ [i.niˈsjaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: i‧ni‧ciar
Verb
editiniciar (first-person singular present inicio, first-person singular preterite inicié, past participle iniciado)
- (transitive) to begin; to initiate
- Synonym: comenzar
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of iniciar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of iniciar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “iniciar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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