agraciar

Portuguese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡɾa.siˈa(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾa.sɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɡɾaˈsja(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾaˈsja(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡɾa.siˈa(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾa.sɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɡɾaˈsja(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾaˈsja(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.ɡɾa.siˈa(ɾ)/ [a.ɡɾa.sɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɡɾaˈsja(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.ɡɾa.siˈa(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾa.sɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɡɾaˈsja(ʁ)/ [a.ɡɾaˈsja(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡɾa.siˈa(ɻ)/ [a.ɡɾa.sɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɡɾaˈsja(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɡɾɐˈsjaɾ/ [ɐ.ɣɾɐˈsjaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɡɾɐˈsjaɾ/ [ɐ.ɣɾɐˈsjaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɡɾɐˈsja.ɾi/ [ɐ.ɣɾɐˈsja.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: a‧gra‧ci‧ar

Verb

agraciar (first-person singular present agracio, first-person singular preterite agraciei, past participle agraciado)

1. to grace, to honour, to reward

   Obrigado por nos agraciar com a sua presença. ― Thank you for gracing us with your presence.

2. to shower (bestow liberally)

   Synonym: dadivar

3. to decorate (honor by providing a medal, ribbon, or other adornment)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of agraciar (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	agraciar
Personal	agraciar	agraciares	agraciar	agraciarmos	agraciardes	agraciarem
Gerund
	agraciando
Past participle
Masculine	agraciado			agraciados
Feminine	agraciada			agraciadas
Indicative
Present	agracio	agracias	agracia	agraciamos	agraciais	agraciam
Imperfect	agraciava	agraciavas	agraciava	agraciávamos	agraciáveis	agraciavam
Preterite	agraciei	agraciaste	agraciou	agraciamos1, agraciámos2	agraciastes	agraciaram
Pluperfect	agraciara	agraciaras	agraciara	agraciáramos	agraciáreis	agraciaram
Future	agraciarei	agraciarás	agraciará	agraciaremos	agraciareis	agraciarão
Conditional	agraciaria	agraciarias	agraciaria	agraciaríamos	agraciaríeis	agraciariam
Subjunctive
Present	agracie	agracies	agracie	agraciemos	agracieis	agraciem
Imperfect	agraciasse	agraciasses	agraciasse	agraciássemos	agraciásseis	agraciassem
Future	agraciar	agraciares	agraciar	agraciarmos	agraciardes	agraciarem
Imperative
Affirmative		agracia	agracie	agraciemos	agraciai	agraciem
Negative (não)		não agracies	não agracie	não agraciemos	não agracieis	não agraciem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “agraciar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “agraciar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “agraciar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ gracia +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɡɾaˈθjaɾ/ [a.ɣ̞ɾaˈθjaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɡɾaˈsjaɾ/ [a.ɣ̞ɾaˈsjaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧gra‧ciar

Verb

agraciar (first-person singular present agracio, first-person singular preterite agracié, past participle agraciado)

1. to award
2. to shower (with)
3. to make (someone) look graceful

Conjugation

    Conjugation of agraciar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			agraciar
gerund			agraciando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		agraciado		agraciada
		plural		agraciados		agraciadas
		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	agracio	agraciastú agraciásvos	agracia	agraciamos	agraciáis	agracian
	imperfect	agraciaba	agraciabas	agraciaba	agraciábamos	agraciabais	agraciaban
	preterite	agracié	agraciaste	agració	agraciamos	agraciasteis	agraciaron
	future	agraciaré	agraciarás	agraciará	agraciaremos	agraciaréis	agraciarán
	conditional	agraciaría	agraciarías	agraciaría	agraciaríamos	agraciaríais	agraciarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	agracie	agraciestú agraciésvos2	agracie	agraciemos	agraciéis	agracien
	imperfect (ra)	agraciara	agraciaras	agraciara	agraciáramos	agraciarais	agraciaran
	imperfect (se)	agraciase	agraciases	agraciase	agraciásemos	agraciaseis	agraciasen
	future1	agraciare	agraciares	agraciare	agraciáremos	agraciareis	agraciaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		agraciatú agraciávos	agracie	agraciemos	agraciad	agracien
	negative		no agracies	no agracie	no agraciemos	no agraciéis	no agracien

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

    Selected combined forms of agraciar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive agraciar
	dative	agraciarme	agraciarte	agraciarle, agraciarse	agraciarnos	agraciaros	agraciarles, agraciarse
	accusative	agraciarme	agraciarte	agraciarlo, agraciarla, agraciarse	agraciarnos	agraciaros	agraciarlos, agraciarlas, agraciarse
with gerund agraciando
	dative	agraciándome	agraciándote	agraciándole, agraciándose	agraciándonos	agraciándoos	agraciándoles, agraciándose
	accusative	agraciándome	agraciándote	agraciándolo, agraciándola, agraciándose	agraciándonos	agraciándoos	agraciándolos, agraciándolas, agraciándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative agracia
	dative	agráciame	agráciate	agráciale	agrácianos	not used	agráciales
	accusative	agráciame	agráciate	agrácialo, agráciala	agrácianos	not used	agrácialos, agrácialas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative agraciá
	dative	agraciame	agraciate	agraciale	agracianos	not used	agraciales
	accusative	agraciame	agraciate	agracialo, agraciala	agracianos	not used	agracialos, agracialas
with formal second-person singular imperative agracie
	dative	agrácieme	not used	agráciele, agráciese	agrácienos	not used	agrácieles
	accusative	agrácieme	not used	agrácielo, agráciela, agráciese	agrácienos	not used	agrácielos, agrácielas
with first-person plural imperative agraciemos
	dative	not used	agraciémoste	agraciémosle	agraciémonos	agraciémoos	agraciémosles
	accusative	not used	agraciémoste	agraciémoslo, agraciémosla	agraciémonos	agraciémoos	agraciémoslos, agraciémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative agraciad
	dative	agraciadme	not used	agraciadle	agraciadnos	agraciaos	agraciadles
	accusative	agraciadme	not used	agraciadlo, agraciadla	agraciadnos	agraciaos	agraciadlos, agraciadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative agracien
	dative	agrácienme	not used	agrácienle	agráciennos	not used	agrácienles, agráciense
	accusative	agrácienme	not used	agrácienlo, agrácienla	agráciennos	not used	agrácienlos, agrácienlas, agráciense

Further reading

• “agraciar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28