Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin dispōnere, present active infinitive of dispōnō (arrange, adjust).

Verb

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dispor (first-person singular present dispoño, first-person singular preterite dispuxen, past participle disposto)
dispor (first-person singular present disponho, first-person singular preterite dispugem or dispus, past participle disposto, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to arrange
  2. to dispose

Usage notes

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While dispoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form dispor and the correspondingly different conjugation.

Conjugation

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin dispōnere.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈpoɾ/, /dɨʃˈpoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈpo.ɾi/, /dɨʃˈpo.ɾi/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
  • Hyphenation: dis‧por

Verb

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dispor (first-person singular present disponho, first-person singular preterite dispus, past participle disposto)

  1. (transitive) to dispose
  2. (transitive) to have available

Conjugation

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Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:dispor.

Derived terms

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