# decidir
## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin decidere.

### Verb

decidir (first-person singular indicative present decido, past participle decidíu)
* to decide (to resolve or settle)
* to decide (to resolve a dispute, give judgement)

#### Conjugation
## Catalan
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [də.siˈði]
* IPA: (Valencia) [de.siˈðiɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
* Homophone: decidí

### Verb

decidir (first-person singular present decideixo, first-person singular preterite decidí, past participle decidit)
* to decide

#### Related terms

* decisió
* decisiu

### Further reading

* “decidir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “decidir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “decidir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “decidir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin dēcīdere.

### Verb

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidín, past participle decidido) decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidim or decidi, past participle decidido, reintegrationist norm)
* to decide; to resolve; to settle
* to decide (make a judgment)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* decisión

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /det͡siˈdir/

### Verb

decidir
* past infinitive of decidar

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Latin dēcīdere.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Béarn):(file)

### Verb

decidir
* to decide

#### Conjugation

| | | simple | simple | simple | compound | compound | compound |
| infinitive | infinitive | decidir | decidir | decidir | ?er decidit | ?er decidit | ?er decidit |
| past participle | past participle | decidit | decidit | decidit | — | — | — |
| gerund | gerund | decidissent | decidissent | decidissent | ?ent decidit | ?ent decidit | ?ent decidit |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles |
| indicative | present | decidissi | decidisses | decidís | decidissèm | decidissètz | decidisson |
| indicative | imperfect | decidissiái | decidissiás | decidissiá | decidissiam | decidissiatz | decidissián |
| indicative | preterite | decidiguèri | decidiguères | decidiguèt | decidiguèrem | decidiguèretz | decidiguèron |
| indicative | future | decidirai | decidiràs | decidirà | decidirem | decidiretz | decidiràn |
| indicative | conditional | decidiriái | decidiriás | decidiriá | decidiriam | decidiriatz | decidirián |
| indicative | conditional 2nd form$^1$ | decidiguèra | decidiguèras | decidiguèra | decidigueram | decidigueratz | decidiguèran |
| compound tenses | present perfect | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the present tense of ?er plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect tense of ?er plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | past anterior | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the preterite tense of ?er plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | future perfect | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the future tense of ?er plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle | use the conditional tense of ?er plus the past participle |
| subjunctive | | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles |
| subjunctive | present | decidisca | decidiscas | decidisca | decidiscam | decidiscatz | decidiscan |
| subjunctive | imperfect | decidiguèsse | decidiguèsses | decidiguèsse | decidiguèssem | decidiguèssetz | decidiguèsson |
| compound tenses | past | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the present subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle | use the imperfect subjunctive of ?er plus the past participle |
| imperative | imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — |
| imperative | imperative | | decidís | | decidiscam | decidissetz | $^1$Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects |

#### Related terms

* decision

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēcīdere, with change of conjugation.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /de.siˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [de.siˈd͡ʒi(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /de.siˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [de.siˈd͡ʒi(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /de.siˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /de.siˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [de.siˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /de.siˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.siˈdiɾ/ [dɨ.siˈðiɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.siˈdiɾ/ [dɨ.siˈðiɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.siˈdi.ɾi/ [dɨ.siˈði.ɾi]

### Verb

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidi, past participle decidido)
* to decide
* to determine
* to resolve
* to deliberate

#### Conjugation
## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin decidere.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /deθiˈdiɾ/ [d̪e.θiˈð̞iɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /desiˈdiɾ/ [d̪e.siˈð̞iɾ]
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: de‧ci‧dir

### Verb

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidí, past participle decidido)
* to decide, to make up one's mind, to determine, to choose to
* to decide on
* to rule
    El juez podría decidir que fue muerte accidental.The judge could rule it an accidental death.

#### 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.

#### Related terms

* decidido
* decisión
* decisivo
* indecisión
* indeciso

### Further reading

* “decidir”, 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