complicar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin complicāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kum.pliˈka]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kom.pliˈka]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [kom.pliˈkaɾ]
Verb
complicar (first-person singular present complico, first-person singular preterite compliquí, past participle complicat)
- to complicate
Conjugation
Related terms
Further reading
- “complicar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Borrowed from French compliquer.
Verb
complicar (ORB, broad)
- to complicate
Conjugation
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| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | compliquar | haveir compliquá | |||||
| gerund | compliquánt | hayent compliquá | |||||
| auxiliary verb | haveir | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | compliquá | compliquáe | |||||
| plural | compliquás | compliquáes | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | jo | te | il | nos | vos | ils | |
| present | complico | compliques | compliquet | compliquems | compliquads | complicont | |
| imperfect | compliquavo | compliquaves | compliquavet | compliquavams | compliquavads | compliquavant | |
| preterite | compliquei | compliqués | compliquét | compliquémos | compliquêtes | compliquéront | |
| future | compliquerai | compliquerés | compliquerat | compliquerems | compliquereds | compliqueránt | |
| conditional | compliquerim | compliqueries | compliqueriet | compliqueriams | compliqueriads | compliqueriant | |
| compound tenses | present perfect | present indicative of haveir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of haveir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite indicative of haveir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future indicative of haveir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of haveir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que te | qu'il | que nos | que vos | qu'ils | |
| present | complico | compliques | compliquet | compliquams | compliquads | complicant | |
| imperfect | compliquesso | compliquesses | compliquesset | compliquessams | compliquessads | compliquessant | |
| compound tenses | past | present subjunctive of haveir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of haveir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | — | te | — | nos | vos | — | |
| compliqua | compliquams | compliquads | |||||
References
- compliquer in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin complicāre.
Verb
complicar (first-person singular present complico, first-person singular preterite compliquei, past participle complicado)
- to complicate
Conjugation
1Less recommended.
Further reading
- “complicar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “complicar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin complicāre. Compare the inherited conchegar and aconchegar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [kõ.pliˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [kõ.pliˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈka(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈkaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.pliˈka.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: com‧pli‧car
Verb
complicar (first-person singular present complico, first-person singular preterite compliquei, past participle complicado)
- (transitive) to complicate (to combine or associate so as to make intricate or difficult)
- (intransitive) to become complicated
- (intransitive, of a situation, illness or problem) to become serious or grave
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin complicāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kompliˈkaɾ/ [kõm.pliˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: com‧pli‧car
Verb
complicar (first-person singular present complico, first-person singular preterite compliqué, past participle complicado)
- to complicate
- (reflexive) to get complicated, to get messy
- (reflexive) to make it harder or more difficult for oneself
Conjugation
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 complicar | dative | complicarme | complicarte | complicarle, complicarse | complicarnos | complicaros | complicarles, complicarse |
| accusative | complicarme | complicarte | complicarlo, complicarla, complicarse | complicarnos | complicaros | complicarlos, complicarlas, complicarse | |
| with gerund complicando | dative | complicándome | complicándote | complicándole, complicándose | complicándonos | complicándoos | complicándoles, complicándose |
| accusative | complicándome | complicándote | complicándolo, complicándola, complicándose | complicándonos | complicándoos | complicándolos, complicándolas, complicándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative complica | dative | complícame | complícate | complícale | complícanos | not used | complícales |
| accusative | complícame | complícate | complícalo, complícala | complícanos | not used | complícalos, complícalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative complicá | dative | complicame | complicate | complicale | complicanos | not used | complicales |
| accusative | complicame | complicate | complicalo, complicala | complicanos | not used | complicalos, complicalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative complique | dative | complíqueme | not used | complíquele, complíquese | complíquenos | not used | complíqueles |
| accusative | complíqueme | not used | complíquelo, complíquela, complíquese | complíquenos | not used | complíquelos, complíquelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative compliquemos | dative | not used | compliquémoste | compliquémosle | compliquémonos | compliquémoos | compliquémosles |
| accusative | not used | compliquémoste | compliquémoslo, compliquémosla | compliquémonos | compliquémoos | compliquémoslos, compliquémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative complicad | dative | complicadme | not used | complicadle | complicadnos | complicaos | complicadles |
| accusative | complicadme | not used | complicadlo, complicadla | complicadnos | complicaos | complicadlos, complicadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative compliquen | dative | complíquenme | not used | complíquenle | complíquennos | not used | complíquenles, complíquense |
| accusative | complíquenme | not used | complíquenlo, complíquenla | complíquennos | not used | complíquenlos, complíquenlas, complíquense | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “complicar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024