colorir
Portuguese
Etymology
From color, or borrowed from Italian colorire[1]. Cf. also colorar and corar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.loˈɾi(ʁ)/ [ko.loˈɾi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.loˈɾi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.loˈɾi(ʁ)/ [ko.loˈɾi(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.loˈɾi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.luˈɾiɾ/
- Hyphenation: co‧lo‧rir
Verb
colorir (no first-person singular present, no present subjunctive, third-person singular present colore, first-person singular preterite colori, past participle colorido)
- to color, colour
- Synonyms: colorar, colorear, corar, matizar
- (by extension) to paint
Conjugation
Conjugation of colorir (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 | colorir | |||||
| Personal | colorir | colorires | colorir | colorirmos | colorirdes | colorirem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| colorindo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | colorido | coloridos | ||||
| Feminine | colorida | coloridas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | — | colores | colore | colorimos | coloris | colorem |
| Imperfect | coloria | colorias | coloria | coloríamos | coloríeis | coloriam |
| Preterite | colori | coloriste | coloriu | colorimos | coloristes | coloriram |
| Pluperfect | colorira | coloriras | colorira | coloríramos | coloríreis | coloriram |
| Future | colorirei | colorirás | colorirá | coloriremos | colorireis | colorirão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| coloriria | coloririas | coloriria | coloriríamos | coloriríeis | coloririam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Imperfect | colorisse | colorisses | colorisse | coloríssemos | colorísseis | colorissem |
| Future | colorir | colorires | colorir | colorirmos | colorirdes | colorirem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | colore | — | — | colori | — | |
| Negative (não) | — | — | — | — | — | |
Related terms
- coloração
- colorido
- cor
References
- “colorir” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
Spanish
Etymology
Related to or derived from color. Compare Portuguese colorir, Italian colorire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koloˈɾiɾ/ [ko.loˈɾiɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: co‧lo‧rir
Verb
colorir (no first-person singular present, first-person singular preterite colorí, past participle colorido)
- (rare) to colour
- Synonym: colorear
Usage notes
- Used only with forms where the ending begins with -i.
Conjugation
Conjugation of colorir (defective) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | colorir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | coloriendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | colorido | colorida | |||||
| plural | coloridos | coloridas | |||||
| 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 | — | —tú colorísvos | — | colorimos | colorís | — | |
| imperfect | coloría | colorías | coloría | coloríamos | coloríais | colorían | |
| preterite | colorí | coloriste | colorió | colorimos | coloristeis | colorieron | |
| future | coloriré | colorirás | colorirá | coloriremos | coloriréis | colorirán | |
| conditional | coloriría | colorirías | coloriría | coloriríamos | coloriríais | colorirían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| imperfect (ra) | coloriera | colorieras | coloriera | coloriéramos | colorierais | colorieran | |
| imperfect (se) | coloriese | colorieses | coloriese | coloriésemos | colorieseis | coloriesen | |
| future1 | coloriere | colorieres | coloriere | coloriéremos | coloriereis | colorieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | —tú colorívos | — | — | colorid | — | ||
| negative | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
Further reading
- “colorir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014