# conferir
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnferre, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [kuɱ.fəˈɾi]
* IPA: (Balearic) [koɱ.fəˈɾi]
* IPA: (Valencia) [koɱ.feˈɾiɾ]

### Verb

conferir (first-person singular present confereixo, first-person singular preterite conferí, past participle conferit)
* to confer, to bestow

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | conferir | conferir | conferir | conferir | conferir |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | conferint | conferint | conferint | conferint | conferint |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | conferit | conferit | conferida | conferida |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | conferits | conferits | conferides | conferides |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | confereixo | confereixes | confereix | conferim | conferiu | confereixen |
| indicative | imperfect | conferia | conferies | conferia | conferíem | conferíeu | conferien |
| indicative | future | conferiré | conferiràs | conferirà | conferirem | conferireu | conferiran |
| indicative | preterite | conferí | conferires | conferí | conferírem | conferíreu | conferiren |
| indicative | conditional | conferiria | conferiries | conferiria | conferiríem | conferiríeu | conferirien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | confereixi | confereixis | confereixi | conferim | conferiu | confereixin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | conferís | conferissis | conferís | conferíssim | conferíssiu | conferissin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | confereix | confereixi | conferim | conferiu | confereixin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no confereixis | no confereixi | no conferim | no conferiu | no confereixin |

### Further reading

* “conferir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “conferir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
* “conferir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “conferir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin cōnferō.

### Verb

conferir (first-person singular present confiro, third-person singular present confire, first-person singular preterite conferín, past participle conferido) conferir (first-person singular present confiro, third-person singular present confere, first-person singular preterite conferim or conferi, past participle conferido, reintegrationist norm)
* to confer, bestow
* to check (if something is correct)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

### Further reading

* “conferir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
* “conferir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnferō.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.feˈɾi(ʁ)/ [kõ.feˈɾi(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.feˈɾi(ʁ)/ [kõ.feˈɾi(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /kõ.feˈɾi(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /kõ.feˈɾi(ʁ)/ [kõ.feˈɾi(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /kõ.feˈɾi(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.fɨˈɾiɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.fɨˈɾiɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /kõ.fɨˈɾi.ɾi/

### Verb

conferir (first-person singular present confiro, third-person singular present confere, first-person singular preterite conferi, past participle conferido)
* to confer, bestow
* to check (if something is correct)

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:conferir.

### Further reading

* “conferir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin cōnferō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /konfeˈɾiɾ/ [kõɱ.feˈɾiɾ]
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: con‧fe‧rir

### Verb

conferir (first-person singular present confiero, first-person singular preterite conferí, past participle conferido)
* bestow (to present a thing as a gift or honour)
* confer

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | conferir | conferir | conferir | conferir | conferir |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | confiriendo | confiriendo | confiriendo | confiriendo | confiriendo |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | conferido | conferido | conferida | conferida |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | conferidos | conferidos | conferidas | conferidas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | confiero | confieres$^{tú}$ conferís$^{vos}$ | confiere | conferimos | conferís | confieren |
| indicative | imperfect | confería | conferías | confería | conferíamos | conferíais | conferían |
| indicative | preterite | conferí | conferiste | confirió | conferimos | conferisteis | confirieron |
| indicative | future | conferiré | conferirás | conferirá | conferiremos | conferiréis | conferirán |
| indicative | conditional | conferiría | conferirías | conferiría | conferiríamos | conferiríais | conferirían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | confiera | confieras$^{tú}$ confirás$^{vos2}$ | confiera | confiramos | confiráis | confieran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | confiriera | confirieras | confiriera | confiriéramos | confirierais | confirieran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | confiriese | confirieses | confiriese | confiriésemos | confirieseis | confiriesen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | confiriere | confirieres | confiriere | confiriéremos | confiriereis | confirieren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | confiere$^{tú}$ conferí$^{vos}$ | confiera | confiramos | conferid | confieran |
| imperative | negative | | no confieras | no confiera | no confiramos | no confiráis | no confieran |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “conferir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014