fenecer

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Presumably from Spanish fenecer, itself from Latin Latin finīre with a change from the fourth conjugation to an -eç-/-ec- infixed third conjugation (resulting in a second conjugation verb in both languages). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: fe‧ne‧cer === Verb === fenecer (first-person singular present feneço, first-person singular preterite feneci, past participle fenecido) to finish, end, conclude ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fenecer”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “fenecer”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “fenecer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “fenecer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish fenir (restructured per various conjugations), from Latin fīnīre. Doublet of finir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /feneˈθeɾ/ [fe.neˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /feneˈseɾ/ [fe.neˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: fe‧ne‧cer === Verb === fenecer (first-person singular present fenezco, first-person singular preterite fenecí, past participle fenecido) (transitive, rare) to end, finish, conclude (intransitive, archaic) to end, conclude (intransitive) to die, perish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “fenecer”, 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