/be.ɾi.fiˈkar/
Translation
to verify, to check
Word origin
From Medieval Latin verificare ('to make true, to prove true'), from Latin verus ('true') and facere ('to make, to do').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- verificare
- English cognates
- verify, verification, veracity
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | verifico | verificé | verificaba | verificaré | verificaría |
| tú | verificas | verificaste | verificabas | verificarás | verificarías |
| él/ella/ud. | verifica | verificó | verificaba | verificará | verificaría |
| nos. | verificamos | verificamos | verificábamos | verificaremos | verificaríamos |
| vos. | verificáis | verificasteis | verificabais | verificaréis | verificaríais |
| ellos/uds. | verifican | verificaron | verificaban | verificarán | verificarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | verifice | verificara | verificase |
| tú | verifices | verificaras | verificases |
| él/ella/ud. | verifice | verificara | verificase |
| nos. | verificemos | verificáramos | verificásemos |
| vos. | verificéis | verificarais | verificaseis |
| ellos/uds. | verificen | verificaran | verificasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | verifica |
| ud. | verifice |
| nosotros | verificemos |
| vosotros | verificad |
| uds. | verificen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- verificando
- Past participle
- verificado
Examples
.
I am going to check the address before leaving.
.
The director wants to verify the data.
.
I need to check the price of the car.
¿ cerrada?
Can you check if the door is closed?
.
We check the information very carefully.
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