instituir
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== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin īnstituere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ins.ti.tuˈi]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ins.ti.tuˈiɾ]
=== Verb ===
instituir (first-person singular present institueixo, first-person singular preterite instituí, past participle instituït)
(transitive) to found, to institute, to establish
Synonyms: fundar, establir
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
institució
=== Further reading ===
“instituir”, 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
“instituir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“instituir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“instituir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin īnstituere, with change of conjugation.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
instituir (first-person singular present instituo, first-person singular preterite instituí, past participle instituído)
to found, institute, establish
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
instituição
=== Further reading ===
“instituir”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“instituir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin īnstituō.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /instiˈtwiɾ/ [ĩns.t̪iˈt̪wiɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: ins‧ti‧tuir
=== Verb ===
instituir (first-person singular present instituyo, first-person singular preterite instituí, past participle instituido)
(transitive) to found, to institute, to establish
Synonyms: fundar, establecer
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“instituir”, 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