# ocasionar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From ocasió +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [u.kə.zi.uˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [o.kə.zi.oˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [o.ka.zi.oˈnaɾ]

### Verb

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasioní, past participle ocasionat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
* (transitive) to cause; bring about

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | ocasionant | ocasionant | ocasionant | ocasionant | ocasionant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | ocasionat | ocasionat | ocasionada | ocasionada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | ocasionats | ocasionats | ocasionades | ocasionades |
| 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 | ocasiono | ocasiones | ocasiona | ocasionem | ocasioneu | ocasionen |
| indicative | imperfect | ocasionava | ocasionaves | ocasionava | ocasionàvem | ocasionàveu | ocasionaven |
| indicative | future | ocasionaré | ocasionaràs | ocasionarà | ocasionarem | ocasionareu | ocasionaran |
| indicative | preterite | ocasioní | ocasionares | ocasionà | ocasionàrem | ocasionàreu | ocasionaren |
| indicative | conditional | ocasionaria | ocasionaries | ocasionaria | ocasionaríem | ocasionaríeu | ocasionarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | ocasioni | ocasionis | ocasioni | ocasionem | ocasioneu | ocasionin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | ocasionés | ocasionessis | ocasionés | ocasionéssim | ocasionéssiu | ocasionessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | ocasiona | ocasioni | ocasionem | ocasioneu | ocasionin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no ocasionis | no ocasioni | no ocasionem | no ocasioneu | no ocasionin |

### Further reading

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

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From ocasião +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /o.ka.zi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /o.ka.zjoˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zjoˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /o.ka.zi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /o.ka.zjoˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zjoˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /o.ka.zi.oˈna(ɾ)/ [o.ka.zɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /o.ka.zjoˈna(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /o.ka.zi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /o.ka.zjoˈna(ʁ)/ [o.ka.zjoˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /o.ka.zi.oˈna(ɻ)/ [o.ka.zɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /o.ka.zjoˈna(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.kɐ.zjuˈnaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.kɐ.zjuˈnaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.kɐ.zjuˈna.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: o‧ca‧si‧o‧nar

### Verb

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasionei, past participle ocasionado)
* to occasion, entail
* to motivate
* to provide (an opportunity)
* to arise

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

## Spanish
### Etymology

From ocasión +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /okasjoˈnaɾ/ [o.ka.sjoˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: o‧ca‧sio‧nar

### Verb

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasioné, past participle ocasionado)
* (transitive) to cause
    Synonym: provocar

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar | ocasionar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | ocasionando | ocasionando | ocasionando | ocasionando | ocasionando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | ocasionado | ocasionado | ocasionada | ocasionada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | ocasionados | ocasionados | ocasionadas | ocasionadas |
| | | 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 | ocasiono | ocasionas$^{tú}$ ocasionás$^{vos}$ | ocasiona | ocasionamos | ocasionáis | ocasionan |
| indicative | imperfect | ocasionaba | ocasionabas | ocasionaba | ocasionábamos | ocasionabais | ocasionaban |
| indicative | preterite | ocasioné | ocasionaste | ocasionó | ocasionamos | ocasionasteis | ocasionaron |
| indicative | future | ocasionaré | ocasionarás | ocasionará | ocasionaremos | ocasionaréis | ocasionarán |
| indicative | conditional | ocasionaría | ocasionarías | ocasionaría | ocasionaríamos | ocasionaríais | ocasionarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | ocasione | ocasiones$^{tú}$ ocasionés$^{vos2}$ | ocasione | ocasionemos | ocasionéis | ocasionen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | ocasionara | ocasionaras | ocasionara | ocasionáramos | ocasionarais | ocasionaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | ocasionase | ocasionases | ocasionase | ocasionásemos | ocasionaseis | ocasionasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | ocasionare | ocasionares | ocasionare | ocasionáremos | ocasionareis | ocasionaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | ocasiona$^{tú}$ ocasioná$^{vos}$ | ocasione | ocasionemos | ocasionad | ocasionen |
| imperative | negative | | no ocasiones | no ocasione | no ocasionemos | no ocasionéis | no ocasionen |
$^1$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

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