equivaler

equivaler

Catalan

Alternative forms

• equivaldre

Etymology

From Latin aequivaleō, from aequi- (“equal”) + valeō (“to be worth”), whence also valer. Attested from 1803.[1]

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ə.ki.vəˈlə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ə.ki.bəˈlɛ/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /e.ki.vaˈleɾ/

Verb

equivaler (first-person singular present equivalc, past participle equivalgut)

1. (intransitive) to be equal or equivalent to

Conjugation

    Conjugation of equivaler (second conjugation with velar infix)

infinitive			equivaler
present participle			equivalent
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		equivalgut		equivalgut
		plural		equivalguts		equivalgudes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	equivalc	equivals	equival	equivalem	equivaleu	equivalen
	imperfect	equivalia	equivalies	equivalia	equivalíem	equivalíeu	equivalien
	future	equivaldré	equivaldràs	equivaldrà	equivaldrem	equivaldreu	equivaldran
	preterite	equivalguí	equivalgueres	equivalgué	equivalguérem	equivalguéreu	equivalgueren
	conditional	equivaldria	equivaldries	equivaldria	equivaldríem	equivaldríeu	equivaldrien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	equivalgui	equivalguis	equivalgui	equivalguem	equivalgueu	equivalguin
	imperfect	equivalgués	equivalguessis	equivalgués	equivalguéssim	equivalguéssiu	equivalguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
		—	equival	equivalgui	equivalguem	equivaleu	equivalguin

Related terms

• equivalència
• equivalent

References

1. “equivaler”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023

Further reading

• “equivaler” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “equivaler” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “equivaler” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin aequivalēre, present active infinitive of aequivaleō.

Verb

equivaler (first-person singular present equivallo, first-person singular preterite equivalín, past participle equivalido)

1. (intransitive) to be equivalent
2. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of equivaler
3. first/third-person singular personal infinitive of equivaler

Conjugation

    Conjugation of equivaler (irregular)

infinitive			equivaler
gerund			equivalendo
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		equivalido		equivalidos
		feminine		equivalida		equivalidas
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
	present	equivallo	equivales	equivale	equivalemos	equivaledes	equivalen
	imperfect	equivalía	equivalías	equivalía	equivaliamos	equivaliades	equivalían
	preterite	equivalín	equivaliches	equivaleu	equivalemos	equivalestes	equivaleron
	pluperfect	equivalera	equivaleras	equivalera	equivaleramos	equivalerades	equivaleran
	future	equivalerei	equivalerás	equivalerá	equivaleremos	equivaleredes	equivalerán
	conditional	equivalería	equivalerías	equivalería	equivaleriamos	equivaleriades	equivalerían
subjunctive		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
	present	equivalla	equivallas	equivalla	equivallamos	equivallades	equivallan
	preterite	equivalese	equivaleses	equivalese	equivalésemos	equivalésedes	equivalesen
	future	equivaler	equivaleres	equivaler	equivalermos	equivalerdes	equivaleren
imperative		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
		—	equivale	—	—	equivalede	—
personal infinitive		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
		equivaler	equivaleres	equivaler	equivalermos	equivalerdes	equivaleren

Related terms

• equivalencia
• equivalente
• valer

Further reading

• “equivaler” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin aequivalēre, present active infinitive of aequivaleō.

Verb

equivaler (first-person singular present equivalgo, first-person singular preterite equivalí, past participle equivalido)

1. to be equivalent, to correspond, to be tantamount to

Conjugation

    Conjugation of equivaler (irregular) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			equivaler
gerund			equivaliendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		equivalido		equivalida
		plural		equivalidos		equivalidas
		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	equivalgo	equivalestú equivalésvos	equivale	equivalemos	equivaléis	equivalen
	imperfect	equivalía	equivalías	equivalía	equivalíamos	equivalíais	equivalían
	preterite	equivalí	equivaliste	equivalió	equivalimos	equivalisteis	equivalieron
	future	equivaldré	equivaldrás	equivaldrá	equivaldremos	equivaldréis	equivaldrán
	conditional	equivaldría	equivaldrías	equivaldría	equivaldríamos	equivaldríais	equivaldrían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	equivalga	equivalgastú equivalgásvos2	equivalga	equivalgamos	equivalgáis	equivalgan
	imperfect (ra)	equivaliera	equivalieras	equivaliera	equivaliéramos	equivalierais	equivalieran
	imperfect (se)	equivaliese	equivalieses	equivaliese	equivaliésemos	equivalieseis	equivaliesen
	future1	equivaliere	equivalieres	equivaliere	equivaliéremos	equivaliereis	equivalieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		equivaletú equivalévos	equivalga	equivalgamos	equivaled	equivalgan
	negative		no equivalgas	no equivalga	no equivalgamos	no equivalgáis	no equivalgan

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

Related terms

• equivalente

Further reading

• “equivaler”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014