questionar

See also: qüestionar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English question, French questionner.

Verb

questionar (present tense questionas, past tense questionis, future tense questionos, imperative questionez, conditional questionus)

  1. (transitive) to ask, question
    Synonyms: demandar, inquestar
    Antonym: respondar
    La polico prenis ilu de lua domo por questionar ilu.The police took him from his house to question him.

Conjugation

Conjugation of questionar
present past future
infinitive questionar questionir questionor
tense questionas questionis questionos
conditional questionus
imperative questionez
adjective active participle questionanta questioninta questiononta
adverbial active participle questionante questioninte questiononte
nominal
active participle
singular questionanto questioninto questiononto
plural questionanti questioninti questiononti
adjective passive participle questionata questionita questionota
adverbial passive participle questionate questionite questionote
nominal
passive participle
singular questionato questionito questionoto
plural questionati questioniti questionoti

Derived terms

  • questionaro (questionnaire)
  • questiono (question, noun)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin quaestionāre.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kes.t͡ʃjoˈna(h)], (uncommon) /kwes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kwes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(h)], (uncommon, faster pronunciation) /kwes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kwes.t͡ʃjoˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɾ)/ [kes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /kes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɾ)/, (uncommon) /kwes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɾ)/ [kwes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (uncommon, faster pronunciation) /kwes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /keʃ.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [keʃ.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /keʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [keʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(χ)], (uncommon) /kweʃ.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kweʃ.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(χ)], (uncommon, faster pronunciation) /kweʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kweʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɻ)/ [kes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /kes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɻ)/, (uncommon) /kwes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɻ)/ [kwes.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (uncommon, faster pronunciation) /kwes.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɨʃ.tjuˈnaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɨʃ.tjuˈna.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ques‧ti‧o‧nar

Verb

questionar (first-person singular present questiono, first-person singular preterite questionei, past participle questionado)

  1. (formal) to ask
    Synonym: perguntar
  2. to inquire

Conjugation

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