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fortalecer
fortalecer
Portuguese
Verb
fortalecer (first-person singular present indicative fortaleço, past participle fortalecido)
- to strengthen, fortify
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb fortalecer
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
From fortaleza, from Occitan fortalessa.
Verb
fortalecer (first-person singular present fortalezco, first-person singular preterite fortalecí, past participle fortalecido)
- (transitive) to fortify, strengthen
Conjugation
- Rule: c becomes a zc before a or o.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
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These forms are generated automatically and may not be attested. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive fortalecer | |||||||
dative | fortalecerme | fortalecerte, fortalecerle | fortalecerle, fortalecerse | fortalecernos | fortaleceros, fortalecerles | fortalecerles, fortalecerse | |
accusative | fortalecerme | fortalecerte, fortalecerlo, fortalecerla | fortalecerlo, fortalecerla, fortalecerse | fortalecernos | fortaleceros, fortalecerlos, fortalecerlas | fortalecerlos, fortalecerlas, fortalecerse | |
with gerund fortaleciendo | |||||||
dative | fortaleciéndome | fortaleciéndote, fortaleciéndole | fortaleciéndole, fortaleciéndose | fortaleciéndonos | fortaleciéndoos, fortaleciéndoles | fortaleciéndoles, fortaleciéndose | |
accusative | fortaleciéndome | fortaleciéndote, fortaleciéndolo, fortaleciéndola | fortaleciéndolo, fortaleciéndola, fortaleciéndose | fortaleciéndonos | fortaleciéndoos, fortaleciéndolos, fortaleciéndolas | fortaleciéndolos, fortaleciéndolas, fortaleciéndose | |
with informal second-person singular imperative fortalece | |||||||
dative | fortaléceme | fortalécete, fortalécele | fortalécele | fortalécenos | fortaléceos, fortaléceles | fortaléceles | |
accusative | fortaléceme | fortalécete, fortalécelo, fortalécela | fortalécelo, fortalécela | fortalécenos | fortaléceos, fortalécelos, fortalécelas | fortalécelos, fortalécelas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative fortalezca | |||||||
dative | fortalézcame | fortalézcate, fortalézcale | fortalézcale, fortalézcase | fortalézcanos | fortalézcales | fortalézcales, fortalézcase | |
accusative | fortalézcame | fortalézcate, fortalézcalo, fortalézcala | fortalézcalo, fortalézcala, fortalézcase | fortalézcanos | fortalézcalos, fortalézcalas | fortalézcalos, fortalézcalas, fortalézcase | |
with first-person plural imperative fortalezcamos | |||||||
dative | not used | fortalezcámosle | fortalezcámosle | fortalezcámonos | fortalezcámosles | fortalezcámosles | |
accusative | not used | fortalezcámoslo, fortalezcámosla | fortalezcámoslo, fortalezcámosla | fortalezcámonos | fortalezcámoslos, fortalezcámoslas | fortalezcámoslos, fortalezcámoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative fortaleced | |||||||
dative | fortalecedme | fortalecedle | fortalecedle | fortalecednos | fortaleceos, fortalecedles | fortalecedles | |
accusative | fortalecedme | fortalecedlo, fortalecedla | fortalecedlo, fortalecedla | fortalecednos | fortaleceos, fortalecedlos, fortalecedlas | fortalecedlos, fortalecedlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative fortalezcan | |||||||
dative | fortalézcanme | fortalézcante, fortalézcanle | fortalézcanle, fortalézcanse | fortalézcanos | fortalézcanles | fortalézcanles, fortalézcanse | |
accusative | fortalézcanme | fortalézcante, fortalézcanlo, fortalézcanla | fortalézcanlo, fortalézcanla, fortalézcanse | fortalézcanos | fortalézcanlos, fortalézcanlas | fortalézcanlos, fortalézcanlas, fortalézcanse |