"obrigar" meaning in Portuguese

See obrigar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /o.bɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [o.bɾiˈɡa(h)] [Brazil], /o.bɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [o.bɾiˈɡa(h)] [Brazil], /o.bɾiˈɡa(ɾ)/ [São-Paulo], /o.bɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [o.bɾiˈɡa(χ)] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /o.bɾiˈɡa(ɻ)/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɔ.bɾiˈɡaɾ/ [Portugal], [ɔ.βɾiˈɣaɾ] [Portugal], /ɔ.bɾiˈɡaɾ/ [Portugal], [ɔ.βɾiˈɣaɾ] [Portugal], /ɔ.bɾiˈɡa.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern], [ɔ.βɾiˈɣa.ɾi] [Portugal, Southern]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese obrigar, from Latin obligāre, probably taken as a semi-learned term. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|obrigar}} Old Galician-Portuguese obrigar, {{der|pt|la|obligō|obligāre}} Latin obligāre Head templates: {{pt-verb}} obrigar (first-person singular present obrigo, first-person singular preterite obriguei, past participle obrigado) Inflection templates: {{pt-conj}} Forms: obrigo [first-person, present, singular], obriguei [first-person, preterite, singular], obrigado [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], obrigar [impersonal, infinitive], obrigar [first-person, infinitive, singular], obrigares [infinitive, second-person, singular], obrigar [infinitive, singular, third-person], obrigarmos [first-person, infinitive, plural], obrigardes [infinitive, plural, second-person], obrigarem [infinitive, plural, third-person], obrigando [gerund], obrigado [masculine, participle, past, singular], obrigados [masculine, participle, past, plural], obrigada [feminine, participle, past, singular], obrigadas [feminine, participle, past, plural], obrigo [first-person, indicative, present, singular], obrigas [indicative, present, second-person, singular], obriga [indicative, present, singular, third-person], obrigamos [first-person, indicative, plural, present], obrigais [indicative, plural, present, second-person], obrigam [indicative, plural, present, third-person], obrigava [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], obrigavas [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], obrigava [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], obrigávamos [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], obrigáveis [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], obrigavam [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], obriguei [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], obrigaste [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], obrigou [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], obrigamos [Brazil, first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], obrigámos [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], obrigastes [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], obrigaram [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], obrigara [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], obrigaras [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], obrigara [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], obrigáramos [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], obrigáreis [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], obrigaram [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], obrigarei [first-person, future, indicative, singular], obrigarás [future, indicative, second-person, singular], obrigará [future, indicative, singular, third-person], obrigaremos [first-person, future, indicative, plural], obrigareis [future, indicative, plural, second-person], obrigarão [future, indicative, plural, third-person], obrigaria [conditional, first-person, singular], obrigarias [conditional, second-person, singular], obrigaria [conditional, singular, third-person], obrigaríamos [conditional, first-person, plural], obrigaríeis [conditional, plural, second-person], obrigariam [conditional, plural, third-person], obrigue [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], obrigues [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], obrigue [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], obriguemos [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], obrigueis [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], obriguem [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], obrigasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], obrigasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], obrigasse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], obrigássemos [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], obrigásseis [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], obrigassem [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], obrigar [first-person, future, singular, subjunctive], obrigares [future, second-person, singular, subjunctive], obrigar [future, singular, subjunctive, third-person], obrigarmos [first-person, future, plural, subjunctive], obrigardes [future, plural, second-person, subjunctive], obrigarem [future, plural, subjunctive, third-person], obriga [imperative, second-person, singular], obrigue [imperative, singular, third-person], obriguemos [first-person, imperative, plural], obrigai [imperative, plural, second-person], obriguem [imperative, plural, third-person], não obrigues [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], não obrigue [imperative, negative, singular, third-person], não obriguemos [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], não obrigueis [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], não obriguem [imperative, negative, plural, third-person]
  1. to oblige; to force; to compel; to coerce (tell someone to do something against their wills, often by using threats of violence) Synonyms: forçar, coagir, compelir
    Sense id: en-obrigar-pt-verb-Yr2ZLz6p Categories (other): Portuguese verbs with g-gu alternation Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs with g-gu alternation: 47 53
  2. (figuratively) to induce an action by leaving no other choices Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-obrigar-pt-verb-ezJIxrJ- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese verbs ending in -ar, Portuguese verbs with g-gu alternation Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 24 26 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 17 29 47 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 36 64 Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs with g-gu alternation: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: obrigação, ligar

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "obrigar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese obrigar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "obligō",
        "4": "obligāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin obligāre",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese obrigar, from Latin obligāre, probably taken as a semi-learned term.",
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      "form": "obrigo",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguei",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigado",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pt-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "g-gu alternation",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "impersonal",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "infinitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigares",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarmos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "infinitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigardes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigando",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigado",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigados",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigada",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigadas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigais",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigava",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigavas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigava",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigávamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigáveis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigavam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguei",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigou",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigámos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigastes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaram",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaras",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigáramos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigáreis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaram",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarei",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarás",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigará",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaremos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigareis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarão",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaria",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarias",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaria",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaríamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigaríeis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigariam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigue",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigues",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigue",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigueis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigasses",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigássemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigásseis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigassem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigares",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarmos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigardes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigarem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigue",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obrigai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obriguem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não obrigues",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não obrigue",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não obriguemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não obrigueis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não obriguem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "obrigar (first-person singular present obrigo, first-person singular preterite obriguei, past participle obrigado)",
      "name": "pt-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "obrigação"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ligar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese verbs with g-gu alternation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to oblige; to force; to compel; to coerce (tell someone to do something against their wills, often by using threats of violence)"
      ],
      "id": "en-obrigar-pt-verb-Yr2ZLz6p",
      "links": [
        [
          "oblige",
          "oblige"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "compel",
          "compel"
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      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.bɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[o.bɾiˈɡa(χ)]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.bɾiˈɡa(ɻ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bɾiˈɡaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɔ.βɾiˈɣaɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bɾiˈɡaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɔ.βɾiˈɣaɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bɾiˈɡa.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɔ.βɾiˈɣa.ɾi]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "obrigar"
}

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