compelir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin compellere. Cognate of Spanish compeler and English compel

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.peˈli(ʁ)/ [kõ.peˈli(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.peˈli(ʁ)/ [kõ.peˈli(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kõ.peˈli(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõ.peˈli(ʁ)/ [kõ.peˈli(χかい)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.peˈli(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.pɨˈliɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.pɨˈliɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.pɨˈli.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: com‧pe‧lir

Verb

compelir (first-person singular present compilo, third-person singular present compele, first-person singular preterite compeli, past participle compelido) (Brazil)
compelir (no first-person singular present, no present subjunctive, third-person singular present compele, first-person singular preterite compeli, past participle compelido) (Portugal)

1. to compel
2. to force, coerce

Conjugation

Brazil

    Conjugation of compelir (i-e alternation in present singular) (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	compelir
Personal	compelir	compelires	compelir	compelirmos	compelirdes	compelirem
Gerund
	compelindo
Past participle
Masculine	compelido			compelidos
Feminine	compelida			compelidas
Indicative
Present	compilo	compeles	compele	compelimos	compelis	compelem
Imperfect	compelia	compelias	compelia	compelíamos	compelíeis	compeliam
Preterite	compeli	compeliste	compeliu	compelimos	compelistes	compeliram
Pluperfect	compelira	compeliras	compelira	compelíramos	compelíreis	compeliram
Future	compelirei	compelirás	compelirá	compeliremos	compelireis	compelirão
Conditional	compeliria	compelirias	compeliria	compeliríamos	compeliríeis	compeliriam
Subjunctive
Present	compila	compilas	compila	compilamos	compilais	compilam
Imperfect	compelisse	compelisses	compelisse	compelíssemos	compelísseis	compelissem
Future	compelir	compelires	compelir	compelirmos	compelirdes	compelirem
Imperative
Affirmative		compele	compila	compilamos	compeli	compilam
Negative (não)		não compilas	não compila	não compilamos	não compilais	não compilam

Portugal

    Conjugation of compelir (defective) (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	compelir
Personal	compelir	compelires	compelir	compelirmos	compelirdes	compelirem
Gerund
	compelindo
Past participle
Masculine	compelido			compelidos
Feminine	compelida			compelidas
Indicative
Present	—	compeles	compele	compelimos	compelis	compelem
Imperfect	compelia	compelias	compelia	compelíamos	compelíeis	compeliam
Preterite	compeli	compeliste	compeliu	compelimos	compelistes	compeliram
Pluperfect	compelira	compeliras	compelira	compelíramos	compelíreis	compeliram
Future	compelirei	compelirás	compelirá	compeliremos	compelireis	compelirão
Conditional	compeliria	compelirias	compeliria	compeliríamos	compeliríeis	compeliriam
Subjunctive
Present	—	—	—	—	—	—
Imperfect	compelisse	compelisses	compelisse	compelíssemos	compelísseis	compelissem
Future	compelir	compelires	compelir	compelirmos	compelirdes	compelirem
Imperative
Affirmative		compele	—	—	compeli	—
Negative (não)		—	—	—	—	—

Related terms

• compulsar