# -ificar
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -ificāre, from faciō, facere (“make”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [i.fiˈka]
* IPA: (Valencia) [i.fiˈkaɾ]

### Suffix

-ificar
* -ify, -fy

#### Derived terms
## Interlingua
### Suffix

-ificar
* Added to a noun root word, this forms a verb meaning to transform or convert the object of the verb into the root.
* Added to an adjectival root word, this forms a verb meaning to render/make (adjective) the object of the verb.

#### See also

* -ar
* -isar

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin -ificāre, from facere (“to make; to do”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /i.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [i.fiˈka(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /i.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [i.fiˈka(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /i.fiˈka(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /i.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [i.fiˈka(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /i.fiˈka(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /i.fiˈkaɾ/, /ɨ.fiˈkaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /i.fiˈkaɾ/, /ɨ.fiˈkaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /i.fiˈka.ɾi/, /ɨ.fiˈka.ɾi/

### Suffix

-ificar (verb-forming suffix, first-person singular present -ifico, first-person singular preterite -ifiquei, past participle -ificado)
* -ify (forms verbs, from adjectives, indicating process of causing an object to gain the given characteristic)
    ‎falso (“false”) + ‎-ificar → ‎falsificar (“to falsify”)

#### Related terms

* fazer

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish -ificar, borrowed from Latin -ificāre, from faciō, facere (“make”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ifiˈkaɾ/ [i.fiˈkaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: -i‧fi‧car

### Suffix

-ificar (verb-forming suffix, first-person singular present -ifico, first-person singular preterite -ifiqué, past participle -ificado)
* -ify, -fy (forms verbs with the meaning of to turn into, to transform into)

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | -ificar | -ificar | -ificar | -ificar | -ificar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | -ificando | -ificando | -ificando | -ificando | -ificando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | -ificado | -ificado | -ificada | -ificada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | -ificados | -ificados | -ificadas | -ificadas |
| | | 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 | -ifico | -ificas$^{tú}$ -ificás$^{vos}$ | -ifica | -ificamos | -ificáis | -ifican |
| indicative | imperfect | -ificaba | -ificabas | -ificaba | -ificábamos | -ificabais | -ificaban |
| indicative | preterite | -ifiqué | -ificaste | -ificó | -ificamos | -ificasteis | -ificaron |
| indicative | future | -ificaré | -ificarás | -ificará | -ificaremos | -ificaréis | -ificarán |
| indicative | conditional | -ificaría | -ificarías | -ificaría | -ificaríamos | -ificaríais | -ificarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | -ifique | -ifiques$^{tú}$ -ifiqués$^{vos2}$ | -ifique | -ifiquemos | -ifiquéis | -ifiquen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | -ificara | -ificaras | -ificara | -ificáramos | -ificarais | -ificaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | -ificase | -ificases | -ificase | -ificásemos | -ificaseis | -ificasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | -ificare | -ificares | -ificare | -ificáremos | -ificareis | -ificaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | -ifica$^{tú}$ -ificá$^{vos}$ | -ifique | -ifiquemos | -ificad | -ifiquen |
| imperative | negative | | no -ifiques | no -ifique | no -ifiquemos | no -ifiquéis | no -ifiquen |
$^1$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.