abolir

== Asturian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abolēre. === Verb === abolir (first-person singular indicative present abolo, past participle abolíu) abolish (to end a law) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== abolición == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abolēre, with normal change of conjugation to -ir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ə.βuˈli] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.buˈli] IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.boˈliɾ] Rhymes: -i(ɾ) === Verb === abolir (first-person singular present aboleixo, first-person singular preterite abolí, past participle abolit) to abolish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== abolició === Further reading === “abolir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “abolir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “abolir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “abolir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abolēre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.bɔ.liʁ/ === Verb === abolir (transitive) to abolish ==== Usage notes ==== A distinction is drawn in legal usage between abolir and abroger, with the latter requiring a formal action, and is used (for example) of laws, whereas abolition is an incidental effect of other actions, or is not performed by a legislative body. ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-. ==== Derived terms ==== abolitif abolition === References === “abolir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Galician == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin abolēre. === Verb === abolir (no stressed present indicative or subjunctive, first-person singular preterite abolín, past participle abolido) abolir (first-person singular present abulo, third-person singular present abole, first-person singular preterite abolim or aboli, past participle abolido, reintegrationist norm) (transitive) to abolish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== abolición === Further reading === “abolir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “abolir”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Interlingua == === Verb === abolir to abolish ==== Conjugation ==== == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abolēre (“destroy, abolish”), with change of conjugation. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧bo‧lir === Verb === abolir (first-person singular present (Portugal only; missing in Brazil) abulo, third-person singular present abole, first-person singular preterite aboli, past participle abolido) (transitive) to abolish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “abolir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “abolir”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “abolir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abolēre. First attested in 1500. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aboˈliɾ/ [a.β̞oˈliɾ] Rhymes: -iɾ Syllabification: a‧bo‧lir === Verb === abolir (first-person singular present abolo, first-person singular preterite abolí, past participle abolido) (transitive) to abolish (transitive) to revoke Synonym: revocar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “abolir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[2] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 17 === Further reading === “abolir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025