# consagrar
## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin cōnsacrāre, from Latin cōnsecrāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [kun.səˈɣɾa]
* IPA: (Balearic) [kon.səˈɣɾa]
* IPA: (Valencia) [kon.saˈɣɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
* Hyphenation: con‧sa‧grar

### Verb

consagrar (first-person singular present consagro, first-person singular preterite consagrí, past participle consagrat)
* to consecrate; devote; dedicate

#### Derived terms

* reconsagrat

#### Related terms

* sagrat

### References

* “consagrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /konsaˈɡɾaɾ/ [kon.s̺ɑˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]
* IPA: (standard) /konsaˈɡɾaɾ/ [kon.s̺ɑˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]
* IPA: (gheada) /konsaˈħɾaɾ/ [kon.s̺ɑˈħɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Hyphenation: con‧sa‧grar

### Verb

consagrar (first-person singular present consagro, first-person singular preterite consagrei, past participle consagrado)
* to consecrate

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* consagración

### Further reading

* “consagrar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
* “consagrar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Late Latin cōnsacrāre, from Latin cōnsecrāre.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.saˈɡɾa(ʁ)/ [kõ.saˈɡɾa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.saˈɡɾa(ʁ)/ [kõ.saˈɡɾa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /kõ.saˈɡɾa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /kõ.saˈɡɾa(ʁ)/ [kõ.saˈɡɾa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /kõ.saˈɡɾa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.sɐˈɡɾaɾ/ [kõ.sɐˈɣɾaɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.sɐˈɡɾaɾ/ [kõ.sɐˈɣɾaɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /kõ.sɐˈɡɾa.ɾi/ [kõ.sɐˈɣɾa.ɾi]
* Hyphenation: con‧sa‧grar

### Verb

consagrar (first-person singular present consagro, first-person singular preterite consagrei, past participle consagrado)
* to consecrate, sanctify
* to sacrifice
* to render legitimate, valid
    Essa grafia foi consagrada pelo uso.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* sagrar
* sagrado

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish consagrar, modification of cossagrar after con-, from Late Latin cōnsacrāre, from earlier Latin cōnsecrāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /konsaˈɡɾaɾ/ [kõn.saˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: con‧sa‧grar

### Verb

consagrar (first-person singular present consagro, first-person singular preterite consagré, past participle consagrado)
* to consecrate
* to devote; to dedicate
    Synonym: dedicar
* to confirm, to establish
    Synonyms: confirmar, establecer
* (pronominal) to establish oneself

#### Conjugation

$^1$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.

#### Derived terms

* consagratorio

#### Related terms

* consagración

### Further reading

* “consagrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10