# ordenar
## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin ōrdināre.

### Verb

ordenar (first-person singular indicative present ordeno, past participle ordenáu)
* to order (put in order)
* to order, command

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

Inherited from Old Catalan ordenar (also found as ordonar), from Latin ōrdināre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ur.dəˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [or.dəˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [oɾ.ðeˈnaɾ]
* Audio (Barcelona):(file)
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordení, past participle ordenat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
* to order (put in order)
* to order (give a command)
    Synonym: manar
* to arrange, sort, tidy
    Synonym: endreçar

#### Derived terms

* ordenament
* reordenar

#### Related terms

* ordre

### References

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

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

ordenar m pl
* indefinite plural of orden

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Latin ōrdināre.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

ordenar
* to order

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin ōrdināre (“to arrange”), from ōrdō (“order, arrangement”), from Proto-Italic *ored(h)- (“to arrange”), of unknown origin. Doublet of ordenhar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /oʁ.deˈna(ʁ)/ [oɦ.deˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /oʁ.deˈna(ʁ)/ [oɦ.deˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /oɾ.deˈna(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /oʁ.deˈna(ʁ)/ [oʁ.deˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /oɻ.deˈna(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔɾ.dɨˈnaɾ/ [ɔɾ.ðɨˈnaɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔɾ.dɨˈnaɾ/ [ɔɾ.ðɨˈnaɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɔɾ.dɨˈna.ɾi/ [ɔɾ.ðɨˈna.ɾi]
* (Northeast Brazil) IPA: /ˌɔɦ.dẽ.ˈna(h)/
* Audio (Brazil):(file)
* Hyphenation: or‧de‧nar

### Verb

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordenei, past participle ordenado)
* to sort; to order (set in (any) order)
    Synonyms: dispor, pôr em ordem
    Antonyms: bagunçar, desarrumar, desordenar
* to order (issue a command)
    Synonyms: comandar, exigir, instruir, mandar
* (Christianity) to ordain (admit into the ministry of the Christian church)

#### Conjugation

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

#### Derived terms

* reordenar

#### Related terms

* ordeiro
* ordem
* ordenação
* ordenadamente
* ordenado
* ordenador
* ordenamento
* ordenança
* ordenável
* ordenhar
* ordinal
* ordinário

### Further reading

* “ordenar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Semi-learned term derived from Latin ōrdināre. Doublet of the inherited ordeñar (“milk”), with a specialized sense.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oɾdeˈnaɾ/ [oɾ.ð̞eˈnaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: or‧de‧nar

### Verb

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordené, past participle ordenado)
* to order
    Synonym: mandar
    Están listos para ordenar?Are you ready to order?
* to sort
* to sort through, to sort out, to collect
* (religion) to ordain
* to enjoin
    Synonym: imponer

#### 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

* de ordeno y mando
* ordenamiento
* reordenar

#### Related terms

* orden
* ordenador

### Further reading

* “ordenar”, 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