multiplicar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin multiplicāre.
Pronunciation
Verb
multiplicar (first-person singular present multiplico, first-person singular preterite multipliquí, past participle multiplicat)
- to multiply
Conjugation
Related terms
References
- “multiplicar”, 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
- “multiplicar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “multiplicar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “multiplicar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old Occitan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin multiplicāre. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French molteplier.
Verb
multiplicar
- (intransitive) to multiply (augment; increase)
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin multiplicāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /muw.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [muʊ̯.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /muw.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ɾ)/ [muʊ̯.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /muw.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [muʊ̯.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /muw.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ɻ)/ [muʊ̯.t͡ʃi.pliˈka(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mul.ti.pliˈkaɾ/ [muɫ.ti.pliˈkaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mul.ti.pliˈka.ɾi/ [muɫ.ti.pliˈka.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: mul‧ti‧pli‧car
Verb
multiplicar (first-person singular present multiplico, first-person singular preterite multipliquei, past participle multiplicado)
- to multiply (increase the amount, degree or number of)
- (arithmetic) to multiply (perform multiplication on (a number))
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin multiplicāre. Displaced muchiguar from Vulgar Latin *multificāre (cf. amochiguar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /multipliˈkaɾ/ [mul̪.t̪i.pliˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: mul‧ti‧pli‧car
Verb
multiplicar (first-person singular present multiplico, first-person singular preterite multipliqué, past participle multiplicado)
- to multiply
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 multiplicar | dative | multiplicarme | multiplicarte | multiplicarle, multiplicarse | multiplicarnos | multiplicaros | multiplicarles, multiplicarse |
| accusative | multiplicarme | multiplicarte | multiplicarlo, multiplicarla, multiplicarse | multiplicarnos | multiplicaros | multiplicarlos, multiplicarlas, multiplicarse | |
| with gerund multiplicando | dative | multiplicándome | multiplicándote | multiplicándole, multiplicándose | multiplicándonos | multiplicándoos | multiplicándoles, multiplicándose |
| accusative | multiplicándome | multiplicándote | multiplicándolo, multiplicándola, multiplicándose | multiplicándonos | multiplicándoos | multiplicándolos, multiplicándolas, multiplicándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative multiplica | dative | multiplícame | multiplícate | multiplícale | multiplícanos | not used | multiplícales |
| accusative | multiplícame | multiplícate | multiplícalo, multiplícala | multiplícanos | not used | multiplícalos, multiplícalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative multiplicá | dative | multiplicame | multiplicate | multiplicale | multiplicanos | not used | multiplicales |
| accusative | multiplicame | multiplicate | multiplicalo, multiplicala | multiplicanos | not used | multiplicalos, multiplicalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative multiplique | dative | multiplíqueme | not used | multiplíquele, multiplíquese | multiplíquenos | not used | multiplíqueles |
| accusative | multiplíqueme | not used | multiplíquelo, multiplíquela, multiplíquese | multiplíquenos | not used | multiplíquelos, multiplíquelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative multipliquemos | dative | not used | multipliquémoste | multipliquémosle | multipliquémonos | multipliquémoos | multipliquémosles |
| accusative | not used | multipliquémoste | multipliquémoslo, multipliquémosla | multipliquémonos | multipliquémoos | multipliquémoslos, multipliquémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative multiplicad | dative | multiplicadme | not used | multiplicadle | multiplicadnos | multiplicaos | multiplicadles |
| accusative | multiplicadme | not used | multiplicadlo, multiplicadla | multiplicadnos | multiplicaos | multiplicadlos, multiplicadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative multipliquen | dative | multiplíquenme | not used | multiplíquenle | multiplíquennos | not used | multiplíquenles, multiplíquense |
| accusative | multiplíquenme | not used | multiplíquenlo, multiplíquenla | multiplíquennos | not used | multiplíquenlos, multiplíquenlas, multiplíquense | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “multiplicar”, 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