argumentar
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin argūmentārī.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ər.ɡu.mənˈta]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [aɾ.ɣu.menˈtaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ar.ɡu.menˈta]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Verb
[edit]argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumentí, past participle argumentat); root stress: (Northern) /e̞/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /e/
- (ambitransitive) to argue (make a case for a point of view)
Conjugation
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “argumentar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
- “argumentar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “argumentar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
- “argumentar”, 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
Ido
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From argumento (“argument”) + -ar (compare Latin argūmentor, argūmentārī).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]argumentar (present tense argumentas, past tense argumentis, future tense argumentos, imperative argumentez, conditional argumentus)
- (transitive) to argue (a case), to try to prove something
Conjugation
[edit]| present | past | future | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | argumentar | argumentir | argumentor | ||||
| tense | argumentas | argumentis | argumentos | ||||
| conditional | argumentus | — | — | ||||
| imperative | argumentez | — | — | ||||
| adjective active participle | argumentanta | argumentinta | argumentonta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | argumentante | argumentinte | argumentonte | ||||
| nominal active participle |
singular | argumentanto | argumentinto | argumentonto | |||
| plural | argumentanti | argumentinti | argumentonti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | argumentata | argumentita | argumentota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | argumentate | argumentite | argumentote | ||||
| nominal passive participle |
singular | argumentato | argumentito | argumentoto | |||
| plural | argumentati | argumentiti | argumentoti | ||||
Further reading
[edit]- argumentar in Ido-English Dictionary by L.H. Dyer, 1924
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin argūmentārī.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ar‧gu‧men‧tar
Verb
[edit]argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumentei, past participle argumentado)
- (ambitransitive) to debate; to argue (put forth arguments)
- Argumentara contra a lei proposta. ― He had argued against the proposed law.
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “argumentar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “argumentar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
- “argumentar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “argumentar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “argumentar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “argumentar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin argūmentārī.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumenté, past participle argumentado)
- (ambitransitive) to argue (to make a case for a point of view)
- (transitive) to dispute
- Synonym: disputar
Conjugation
[edit]These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “argumentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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