absolver

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English

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Etymology

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From absolve +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈzɑl.vɚ/, /əbˈzɑl.vɚ/

Noun

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absolver (plural absolvers)

  1. Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves. [First attested in the late 16th century.][1]
    • c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]:
      […] how hast thou the heart,
      Being a divine, a ghostly confessor,
      A sin-absolver, and my friend profess’d,
      To mangle me with that word ‘banished’?
    • 1684, Richard Baxter, Whether Parish Congregations Be True Christian Churches‎[1], London: Thomas Parkhurst, page 2:
      […] few men dislike the Lay-Excommunicators and Absolvers more than I do […]

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “absolver”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.

Aragonese

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Etymology

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From Latin absolvō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /absolˈbe(ɾ)/
  • Rhymes: -e(ɾ)
  • Syllabification: ab‧sol‧ver

Verb

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absolver

  1. (transitive) to absolve

Galician

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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absolver (first-person singular present absolvo, first-person singular preterite absolvín, past participle absolvido, short past participle absolto)

  1. (transitive) to absolve
  2. (transitive) to acquit
    Synonym: exculpar

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of absolver (irregular short past participle)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti) 		Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal absolver
Personal absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolveren
Gerund
absolvendo
Short past participle
Masculine absolto1 absoltos1
Feminine absolta1 absoltas1
Long past participle
Masculine absolvido2 absolvidos2
Feminine absolvida2 absolvidas2
Indicative
Present absolvo absolves absolve absolvemos absolvedes absolven
Imperfect absolvía absolvías absolvía absolviamos absolviades absolvían
Preterite absolvín absolviches absolveu absolvemos absolvestes absolveron
Pluperfect absolvera absolveras absolvera absolveramos absolverades absolveran
Future absolverei absolverás absolverá absolveremos absolveredes absolverán
Conditional absolvería absolverías absolvería absolveriamos absolveriades absolverían
Subjunctive
Present absolva absolvas absolva absolvamos absolvades absolvan
Imperfect absolvese absolveses absolvese absolvésemos absolvésedes absolvesen
Future absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolveren
Imperative
Affirmative absolve absolva absolvamos absolvede absolvan
Negative (non) non absolvas non absolva non absolvamos non absolvades non absolvan

1Usually used with auxiliary verbs ser and estar.
2Usually used with auxiliary verbs haber and ter.

    Reintegrated conjugation of absolver (irregular short past participle) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti / tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal absolver
Personal absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolverem
Gerund
absolvendo
Short past participle
Masculine absolto1 absoltos1
Feminine absolta1 absoltas1
Long past participle
Masculine absolvido2 absolvidos2
Feminine absolvida2 absolvidas2
Indicative
Present absolvo absolves absolve absolvemos absolvedes, absolveis absolvem
Imperfect absolvia absolvias absolvia absolvíamos absolvíades, absolvíeis, absolvíais3 absolviam
Preterite absolvim, absolvi absolveste, absolveche3 absolveu absolvemos absolvestes absolvêrom, absolveram
Pluperfect absolvera absolveras absolvera absolvêramos absolvêrades, absolvêreis, absolvêrais3 absolveram
Future absolverei absolverás absolverá absolveremos absolveredes, absolvereis absolverám, absolverão
Conditional absolveria absolverias absolveria absolveríamos absolveríades, absolveríeis, absolveríais3 absolveriam
Subjunctive
Present absolva absolvas absolva absolvamos absolvades, absolvais absolvam
Imperfect absolvesse absolvesses absolvesse absolvêssemos absolvêssedes, absolvêsseis absolvessem
Future absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolverem
Imperative
Affirmative absolve absolva absolvamos absolvede, absolvei absolvam
Negative (nom) nom absolvas nom absolva nom absolvamos nom absolvades, nom absolvais nom absolvam

1Usually used with auxiliary verbs ser and estar.
2Usually used with auxiliary verbs haver and ter.
3Less recommended.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /absɔlˈʋeːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eːr
  • Hyphenation: ab‧sol‧ver

Verb

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absolver

  1. imperative of absolvere

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin absolvere.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.bi.sowˈve(ʁ)/ [a.bi.soʊ̯ˈve(h)], /ab.sowˈve(ʁ)/ [ab.soʊ̯ˈve(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.bi.sowˈve(ɾ)/ [a.bi.soʊ̯ˈve(ɾ)], /ab.sowˈve(ɾ)/ [ab.soʊ̯ˈve(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.bi.sowˈve(ʁ)/ [a.bi.soʊ̯ˈve(χ)], /ab.sowˈve(ʁ)/ [ab.soʊ̯ˈve(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ab.sowˈve(ɻ)/ [ab.soʊ̯ˈve(ɻ)], /a.bi.sowˈve(ɻ)/ [a.bi.soʊ̯ˈve(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsolˈveɾ/ [ɐ.βsoɫˈveɾ], /ɐ.bsɔlˈveɾ/ [ɐ.βsɔɫˈveɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsolˈbeɾ/ [ɐ.βsoɫˈβeɾ], /ɐ.bsɔlˈbeɾ/ [ɐ.βsɔɫˈβeɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsolˈve.ɾi/ [ɐ.βsoɫˈve.ɾi], /ɐ.bsɔlˈve.ɾi/ [ɐ.βsɔɫˈve.ɾi]

Verb

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absolver (first-person singular present absolvo, first-person singular preterite absolvi, past participle absolvido)

  1. to absolve
  2. (law) to acquit
  3. to forgive

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of absolver (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal absolver
Personal absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolverem
Gerund
absolvendo
Past participle
Masculine absolvido absolvidos
Feminine absolvida absolvidas
Indicative
Present absolvo absolves absolve absolvemos absolveis absolvem
Imperfect absolvia absolvias absolvia absolvíamos absolvíeis absolviam
Preterite absolvi absolveste absolveu absolvemos absolvestes absolveram
Pluperfect absolvera absolveras absolvera absolvêramos absolvêreis absolveram
Future absolverei absolverás absolverá absolveremos absolvereis absolverão
Conditional absolveria absolverias absolveria absolveríamos absolveríeis absolveriam
Subjunctive
Present absolva absolvas absolva absolvamos absolvais absolvam
Imperfect absolvesse absolvesses absolvesse absolvêssemos absolvêsseis absolvessem
Future absolver absolveres absolver absolvermos absolverdes absolverem
Imperative
Affirmative absolve absolva absolvamos absolvei absolvam
Negative (não) não absolvas não absolva não absolvamos não absolvais não absolvam
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin absolvere and adapted to the conjugations of the native solver.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /absolˈbeɾ/ [aβ̞.solˈβ̞eɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: ab‧sol‧ver

Verb

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absolver (first-person singular present absuelvo, first-person singular preterite absolví, past participle absuelto)

  1. (transitive) to absolve
  2. (transitive) to acquit

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of absolver (irregular; o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive absolver
gerund absolviendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular absuelto absuelta
plural absueltos absueltas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present absuelvo absuelvestú
absolvésvos 		absuelve absolvemos absolvéis absuelven
imperfect absolvía absolvías absolvía absolvíamos absolvíais absolvían
preterite absolví absolviste absolvió absolvimos absolvisteis absolvieron
future absolveré absolverás absolverá absolveremos absolveréis absolverán
conditional absolvería absolverías absolvería absolveríamos absolveríais absolverían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present absuelva absuelvastú
absolvásvos2 		absuelva absolvamos absolváis absuelvan
imperfect
(ra) 		absolviera absolvieras absolviera absolviéramos absolvierais absolvieran
imperfect
(se) 		absolviese absolvieses absolviese absolviésemos absolvieseis absolviesen
future1 absolviere absolvieres absolviere absolviéremos absolviereis absolvieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative absuelvetú
absolvévos 		absuelva absolvamos absolved absuelvan
negative no absuelvas no absuelva no absolvamos no absolváis no absuelvan

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

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