socorrer
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- soccorrer (pre-standardization spelling)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin succurrere.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /so.koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [so.koˈhe(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /so.koˈʁe(ɾ)/ [so.koˈhe(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /so.koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [so.koˈχe(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /so.koˈʁe(ɻ)/ [so.koˈhe(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.kuˈʁeɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /su.kuˈʁe.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: so‧cor‧rer
Verb
socorrer (first-person singular present socorro, first-person singular preterite socorri, past participle socorrido)
- (transitive) to rescue (to save from danger)
- Synonym: acudir
- Socorri o filho de Ana, que estava se afogando. ― I rescued Ana’s son, who was drowning.
Conjugation
Conjugation of socorrer (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “socorrer”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “socorrer”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “socorrer”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
- “socorrer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “socorrer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin succurrere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sokoˈreɾ/ [so.koˈreɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: so‧co‧rrer
Verb
socorrer (first-person singular present socorro, first-person singular preterite socorrí, past participle socorrido)
Conjugation
Conjugation of socorrer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of socorrer
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 socorrer | dative | socorrerme | socorrerte | socorrerle, socorrerse | socorrernos | socorreros | socorrerles, socorrerse |
| accusative | socorrerme | socorrerte | socorrerlo, socorrerla, socorrerse | socorrernos | socorreros | socorrerlos, socorrerlas, socorrerse | |
| with gerund socorriendo | dative | socorriéndome | socorriéndote | socorriéndole, socorriéndose | socorriéndonos | socorriéndoos | socorriéndoles, socorriéndose |
| accusative | socorriéndome | socorriéndote | socorriéndolo, socorriéndola, socorriéndose | socorriéndonos | socorriéndoos | socorriéndolos, socorriéndolas, socorriéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative socorre | dative | socórreme | socórrete | socórrele | socórrenos | not used | socórreles |
| accusative | socórreme | socórrete | socórrelo, socórrela | socórrenos | not used | socórrelos, socórrelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative socorré | dative | socorreme | socorrete | socorrele | socorrenos | not used | socorreles |
| accusative | socorreme | socorrete | socorrelo, socorrela | socorrenos | not used | socorrelos, socorrelas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative socorra | dative | socórrame | not used | socórrale, socórrase | socórranos | not used | socórrales |
| accusative | socórrame | not used | socórralo, socórrala, socórrase | socórranos | not used | socórralos, socórralas | |
| with first-person plural imperative socorramos | dative | not used | socorrámoste | socorrámosle | socorrámonos | socorrámoos | socorrámosles |
| accusative | not used | socorrámoste | socorrámoslo, socorrámosla | socorrámonos | socorrámoos | socorrámoslos, socorrámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative socorred | dative | socorredme | not used | socorredle | socorrednos | socorreos | socorredles |
| accusative | socorredme | not used | socorredlo, socorredla | socorrednos | socorreos | socorredlos, socorredlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative socorran | dative | socórranme | not used | socórranle | socórrannos | not used | socórranles, socórranse |
| accusative | socórranme | not used | socórranlo, socórranla | socórrannos | not used | socórranlos, socórranlas, socórranse | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “socorrer”, 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