Spanish

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Etymology

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Possibly from Latin condecere, but more likely unrelated and rather from con- +‎ decir, or possibly Latin condīcere.[1] Compare Portuguese condizer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kondeˈθiɾ/ [kõn̪.d̪eˈθiɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kondeˈsiɾ/ [kõn̪.d̪eˈsiɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧de‧cir

Verb

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condecir (first-person singular present condigo, first-person singular preterite condije, past participle condicho)

  1. to accord

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “condecir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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